2018 United States Men's Curling Championship

2018 United States
Men's Curling Championship
Host city Fargo, North Dakota
Arena Scheels Arena
Dates March 3–10
Winner Washington (state) Greg Persinger
Curling club Granite CC, Seattle, Washington
Skip Greg Persinger
Third Rich Ruohonen
Second Colin Hufman
Lead Philip Tilker

The 2018 United States Men's Curling Championship was held from March 3 to 10 at the Scheels Arena in Fargo, North Dakota. It was held in conjunction with the 2018 United States Women's Curling Championship.

Teams

Ten teams qualified to participate in the 2018 national championship.[1]

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Todd BirrJohn BentonHunter ClawsonTom O'ConnorMinnesota Blaine, Minnesota
Pete FensonShawn RojeskiMark FennerAlex FensonMinnesota Bemidji, Minnesota
Heath McCormickChris PlysCorey DropkinTom HowellMinnesota Blaine, Minnesota
Greg PersingerRich RuohonenColin HufmanPhil TilkerWashington (state) Seattle, Washington
Jed BrundidgeJordan BrownEvan WorkinCameron RittenourSouth Dakota Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Alex LeichterMartin SatherChris BondJared WydyshMassachusetts Boston, Massachusetts
Sean Beighton (Fourth)Kroy Nernberger (Skip)Derrick McLeanQuinn EvensonMinnesota Blaine, Minnesota
Scott DunnamCody ClouserTrevor HostEthan MeyersPennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nicholas ConnollyChase SinnettAndrew McDonaldAndrew DunnamWashington (state) Seattle, Washington
Tucker SmithKyle KakelaTimothy HodekWill PryorNorth Dakota Bismark, North Dakota

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings[2]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
Skip W L
Minnesota Heath McCormick81
Washington (state) Greg Persinger81
Minnesota Todd Birr63
Minnesota Kroy Nernberger54
South Dakota Jed Brundidge54
Washington (state) Nicholas Connolly45
Minnesota Pete Fenson45
Massachusetts Alex Leichter36
Pennsylvania Scott Dunnam18
North Dakota Tucker Smith18

Playoffs

  Page playoff system Semifinal Final
                           
1 Minnesota Heath McCormick 4  
2 Washington (state) Greg Persinger 8         2 Washington (state) Greg Persinger 7
      1 Minnesota Heath McCormick 8   1 Minnesota Heath McCormick 5
  3 Minnesota Todd Birr 1  
3 Minnesota Todd Birr 7
4 Minnesota Kroy Nernberger 6  

Final

Saturday, March 10, 5:00 pm CT[3]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Washington (state) Greg Persinger 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 7
Minnesota Heath McCormick 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 5
Player percentages
Washington (state) Team Persinger Minnesota Team McCormick
Philip Tilker93% Thomas Howell85%
Colin Hufman83% Korey Dropkin82%
Rich Ruohonen90% Chris Plys71%
Greg Persinger81% Heath McCormick74%
Total87% Total78%

References

  1. "2018 USA Curling Nationals Teams". USA Curling. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  2. "Round Robin Standings". Curling Zone. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  3. "Linescores". Curling Zone. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
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