2012 Bernick's Miller Lite Open

The 2012 Bernick's Miller Lite Open is being held from October 26 to 28 at the Bemidji Curling Club in Bemidji, Minnesota, as part of the 2012–13 World Curling Tour. Though the event is listed as an event on the men's tour, it features one women's team, as it is open to both men and women. The event is being held in a round robin format, and the purse for the event is $18,000.[1] In the final, Al Hackner of Northern Ontario defeated hometown favorite Pete Fenson with a score of 6–4.

2012 Bernick's Miller Lite Open
Host cityBemidji, Minnesota
ArenaBemidji Curling Club
DatesOctober 26–28
WinnerOntario Al Hackner
SkipAl Hackner
ThirdKory Carr
SecondKristofer Leupen
LeadGary Champagne
FinalistMinnesota Pete Fenson

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[2]

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Randy BairdChase SchmittJosh BahrMinnesota Bemidji, Minnesota
Ryan BergAl GulsethMark GulsethJordan BrownNorth Dakota West Fargo, North Dakota
Todd BirrDoug PottingerTom O'ConnorKevin BirrMinnesota Mankato, Minnesota
Andy BorlandJoe ZezelJohn BorlandMark BorlandMinnesota Hibbing, Minnesota
Scott BrownEvan WorkinParker ShookSpencer TuskowskiNorth Dakota Fargo, North Dakota
Kyle DoeringConnor NjegovanDerek OryniakKyle KurzManitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Eric FensonTrevor AndrewsBlake MortonCalvin WeberMinnesota Bemidji, Minnesota
Pete FensonShawn RojeskiJoe PoloRyan BruntMinnesota Bemidji, Minnesota
Dale GibbsWilliam RaymondJames HonsvallPerry ThollMinnesota St. Paul, Minnesota
Al HacknerKory CarrKristofer LeupenGary ChampagneOntario Thunder Bay, Ontario
Mark HaluptzokJon ChandlerMark FennerAlex FensonMinnesota Bemidji, Minnesota
Kevin KakelaNorth Dakota Rolla, North Dakota
Jeff Currie (fourth)Mike McCarville (skip)Colin KoivulaJamie ChildsOntario Thunder Bay, Ontario
Ethan MeyersKyle KakelaTrevor HostCameron RossMinnesota Duluth, Minnesota
Kris PerkovichAaron WaldKevin JohnsonTaylor SkalskyMinnesota Chisholm, Minnesota
Allison PottingerNicole JoraanstadNatalie NicholsonTabitha PetersonMinnesota St. Paul, Minnesota
John ShusterJeff IsaacsonJared ZezelJohn LandsteinerMinnesota Duluth, Minnesota
Matt StevensCody StevensRobert LiapisJeff BreyenMinnesota Bemidji, Minnesota

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings[3]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Pool AWL
Minnesota Pete Fenson50
Minnesota Eric Fenson41
Minnesota Mark Haluptzok23
Minnesota Ethan Meyers23
Minnesota Kris Perkovich13
Minnesota Dale Gibbs04
Pool BWL
Ontario Al Hackner50
Minnesota John Shuster41
North Dakota Steve Brown23
North Dakota Kevin Kakela23
Manitoba Kyle Doering23
Minnesota Randy Baird05
Pool CWL
Minnesota Matt Stevens41
Minnesota Todd Birr41
Ontario Mike McCarville41
North Dakota Ryan Berg23
Minnesota Allison Pottinger14
Minnesota Andy Borland05

Tiebreaker
Team Final
Minnesota Todd Birr 4
Ontario Mike McCarville 5

Playoffs

The playoffs draw is listed as follows:[4]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Minnesota Pete Fenson 5
Minnesota John Shuster 6 Minnesota John Shuster 4
Minnesota Eric Fenson 5 Minnesota Pete Fenson 4
Ontario Al Hackner 6
Ontario Al Hackner 6
Minnesota Matt Stevens 3 Ontario Mike McCarville 4
Ontario Mike McCarville 5

References
  1. "2012 Bernick's Miller Lite Open – Event/Contact information". CurlingZone. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  2. "2012 Bernick's Miller Lite Open – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  3. "2012 Bernick's Miller Lite Open – Round Robin". CurlingZone. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  4. "2012 Bernick's Miller Lite Open – Playoffs". CurlingZone. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
  • Results from the CurlingZone database
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