2013 Point Optical Curling Classic

The 2013 Point Optical Curling Classic was held from September 27 to 30 at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan as part of the 2013–14 World Curling Tour. The event was held in a triple knockout format, and the purse for the event was CAD$50,000, of which the winner, Jeff Stoughton, received CAD$12,000.[1] Stoughton defeated Kevin Martin's team in the final with a score of 6–2. Martin's team was skipped by third Nedohin after Martin went out with a back injury, while Jeff Sharp subbed in as lead.[2]

2013 Point Optical Curling Classic
Host citySaskatoon, Saskatchewan
ArenaNutana Curling Club
DatesSeptember 27–30
WinnerManitoba Jeff Stoughton
Curling clubCharleswood CC, Winnipeg
SkipJeff Stoughton
ThirdJon Mead
SecondReid Carruthers
LeadMark Nichols
FinalistAlberta Kevin Martin

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[3]

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Tom AppelmanNathan ConnollyBrandon KlassenParker KonschuhAlberta Edmonton, Alberta
Matthew BlandfordDarren MouldingBrent HamiltonBrad ChyzAlberta Calgary, Alberta
Brendan BottcherMicky LizmoreBradley ThiessenKarrick MartinAlberta Edmonton, Alberta
Brady ClarkSean BeightonDarren LehtoPhil TilkerWashington (state) Lynnwood, Washington
Richard DaneaultChris GalbraithBraden ZawadaMike NeufeldManitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Niklas EdinSebastian KrauppFredrik LindbergViktor KjällSweden Karlstad, Sweden
Pete FensonShawn RojeskiJoe PoloRyan BruntMinnesota Bemidji, Minnesota
Rob FowlerAllan LyburnBrendan TaylorDerek SamagalskiManitoba Brandon, Manitoba
Brad GushueBrett GallantAdam CaseyGeoff WalkerNewfoundland and Labrador St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Brad JacobsRyan FryE. J. HarndenRyan HarndenOntario Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Jason JacobsonClint DienoDane RoyMatt FroehlichSaskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Joel JordisonJason AckermanBrent GoeresCurtis HorwathSaskatchewan Regina, Saskatchewan
Shawn JoyceDale CraigDustin PhillipsCory FlemingSaskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mark KeanTravis FansetPatrick JanssenTim MarchOntario Ontario
Kevin KoePat SimmonsCarter RycroftNolan ThiessenAlberta Calgary, Alberta
Jared KolomayaNeil KitchingKennedy BirdDaniel HuntManitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Bruce KorteDean KleiterRoger KorteRob MarkowskySaskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Steve LaycockKirk MuyresColton FlaschDallan MuyresSaskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
William LyburnAlex ForrestConnor NjegovanTyler ForrestManitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Scott MannersCarl SmithRyan DeisMark LarsonSaskatchewan North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Kevin MarshMatt RybackDaniel MarshAaron ShutraSaskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Kevin MartinDavid NedohinMarc KennedyBen HebertAlberta Edmonton, Alberta
Heath McCormickBill StoperaMartin SatherDean GemmellNew York (state) New York City, New York
Sven MichelClaudio PätzSandro TrollietSimon GempelerSwitzerland Adelboden, Switzerland
Yusuke MorozumiTsuyoshi YamaguchiTetsuro ShimizuKosuke MorozumiJapan Karuizawa, Japan
Jim Cotter (fourth)John Morris (skip)Tyrel GriffithRick SawatskyBritish Columbia Vernon, British Columbia
Chris Lemishka (fourth)Dean Ross (skip)Tyler PfeifferNeal WoloschukAlberta Edmonton, Alberta
Brady ScharbackSaskatchewan Regina, Saskatchewan
Robert SchlenderAaron SluchinskiJustin SluchinskiDylan WebsterAlberta Airdrie, Alberta
John ShusterJeff IsaacsonJared ZezelJohn LandsteinerMinnesota Duluth, Minnesota
Jeff StoughtonJon MeadReid CarruthersMark NicholsManitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Brock VirtueBraeden MoskowyChris SchilleD. J. KidbySaskatchewan Regina, Saskatchewan

Knockout results

The draw is listed as follows:[4]

A event
First Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 1
Ontario Brad Jacobs 5
Saskatchewan Brady Scharback 2 Ontario Brad Jacobs 9
Japan Yusuke Morozumi 6 Japan Yusuke Morozumi 2
Minnesota Pete Fenson 5 Ontario Brad Jacobs 6
British Columbia John Morris 7 British Columbia John Morris 3
Alberta Tom Appelman 2 British Columbia John Morris 5
Switzerland Sven Michel 2 Switzerland Sven Michel 4
Alberta Robert Schlender 1 Ontario Brad Jacobs 7
Sweden Niklas Edin 3 Alberta Brendan Bottcher 4
Saskatchewan Scott Manners 2 Sweden Niklas Edin 5
Minnesota John Shuster 4 Saskatchewan Bruce Korte 6
Saskatchewan Bruce Korte 6 Saskatchewan Bruce Korte 5
Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 3 Alberta Brendan Bottcher 6
Saskatchewan Joel Jordison 6 Saskatchewan Joel Jordison 2
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 5 Alberta Brendan Bottcher 7
Manitoba Richard Daneault 3
First Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 2
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 4
Saskatchewan Shawn Joyce 3 Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 7
Washington (state) Brady Clark 5 Washington (state) Brady Clark 1
Saskatchewan Jason Jacobson 4 Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 6
Ontario Mark Kean 6 Ontario Mark Kean 3
New York (state) Heath McCormick 5 Ontario Mark Kean 5
Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 7 Alberta Matthew Blandford 4
Alberta Matthew Blandford 8 Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 10
Alberta Kevin Koe 6 Alberta Kevin Martin 3
Manitoba Jared Kolomaya 3 Alberta Kevin Koe 5'
Manitoba William Lyburn 6 Manitoba William Lyburn 4
Saskatchewan Brock Virtue 5 Alberta Kevin Koe 4
Alberta Kevin Martin 6 Alberta Kevin Martin 5
Alberta Dean Ross 4 Alberta Kevin Martin 6
Manitoba Rob Fowler 8 Manitoba Rob Fowler 2
Saskatchewan Kevin Marsh 4

B event
Second Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals To Qualifier 3
Saskatchewan Brady Scharback 3
Minnesota Pete Fenson 6 Minnesota Pete Fenson 7
Alberta Tom Appelman 6 Alberta Tom Appelman 1
Alberta Robert Schlender 3 Minnesota Pete Fenson 6
Ontario Mark Kean 4
Minnesota Pete Fenson 1
Saskatchewan Scott Manners 4 Alberta Kevin Koe 6
Minnesota John Shuster 6 Minnesota John Shuster 3
Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 6 Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 7
Manitoba Richard Daneault 2 Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 5 Qualifier 3
Alberta Kevin Koe 9
Alberta Kevin Koe 7
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 5
Second Knockout Semifinals To Qualifier 3
Washington (state) Brady Clark 4
Alberta Matthew Blandford 6 Alberta Matthew Blandford 5
Manitoba William Lyburn 7 Manitoba William Lyburn 4
Manitoba Rob Fowler 4 Alberta Matthew Blandford 5
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 6
Second Knockout Semifinals To Qualifier 4
Japan Yusuke Morozumi 5
Switzerland Sven Michel 8 Switzerland Sven Michel 6
Sweden Niklas Edin 6 Sweden Niklas Edin 8
Saskatchewan Joel Jordison 2 Sweden Niklas Edin 6
Alberta Kevin Martin 9
Second Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals To Qualifier 4
British Columbia John Morris 8
Saskatchewan Shawn Joyce 6 Saskatchewan Shawn Joyce 6
Saskatchewan Jason Jacobson 3 Saskatchewan Shawn Joyce 5
New York (state) Heath McCormick 3 Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 4
Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 6 British Columbia John Morris 5
Saskatchewan Bruce Korte 1
Saskatchewan Bruce Korte 5 Qualifier 4
Manitoba Jared Kolomaya 2 Saskatchewan Kevin Marsh 1
Saskatchewan Brock Virtue 7 Saskatchewan Brock Virtue 7 Alberta Kevin Martin 6
Alberta Dean Ross 2 Saskatchewan Kevin Marsh 8 British Columbia John Morris 3
Saskatchewan Kevin Marsh 5

C event
Third Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 5
Switzerland Sven Michel 5
Saskatchewan Brady Scharback 1 Alberta Robert Schlender 2
Alberta Robert Schlender 7 Switzerland Sven Michel 6
Saskatchewan Kevin Marsh 4
Saskatchewan Shawn Joyce 1
Saskatchewan Kevin Marsh 7
Switzerland Sven Michel 4
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 6
Third Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 6
Saskatchewan Scott Manners 8
Manitoba Richard Daneault 2 Saskatchewan Scott Manners 8
Washington (state) Brady Clark 3
Saskatchewan Scott Manners 6
Sweden Niklas Edin 3
Saskatchewan Scott Manners 3
Manitoba Rob Fowler 6
Manitoba Rob Fowler 7
Alberta Tom Appelman 6 Alberta Tom Appelman 2
Minnesota John Shuster 3 Manitoba Rob Fowler 8
Saskatchewan Bruce Korte 2
Third Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 7
Japan Yusuke Morozumi 7
Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 6 Saskatchewan Brock Virtue 2
Saskatchewan Brock Virtue 7 Japan Yusuke Morozumi 5
Minnesota Pete Fenson 8
Minnesota Pete Fenson 3
Alberta Matthew Blandford 5
Saskatchewan Joel Jordison 3
Saskatchewan Jason Jacobson 5 New York (state) Heath McCormick 5
New York (state) Heath McCormick 6 New York (state) Heath McCormick 3
Alberta Matthew Blandford 5
Third Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 8
Ontario Mark Kean 4
Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 3
Ontario Mark Kean 10
Manitoba Jared Kolomaya 4
Manitoba William Lyburn 4
Manitoba Jared Kolomaya 8 Manitoba Jared Kolomaya 6
Alberta Dean Ross 7 Ontario Mark Kean 6
British Columbia John Morris 7

Playoffs
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Ontario Brad Jacobs 5
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 1
Ontario Brad Jacobs 1
Alberta Kevin Martin 4
Alberta Kevin Martin 6
Manitoba Rob Fowler 2
Alberta Kevin Martin1 2
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 6
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 8
Alberta Matthew Blandford 2
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 7
Alberta Kevin Koe 3
Alberta Kevin Koe 6
British Columbia John Morris 0
Notes
  1. ^ Martin's third David Nedohin skipped the team in the final.

References
  1. "2013 Point Optical Curling Classic – Event/Contact information". CurlingZone. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  2. "Wild day ends with Stoughton win". The StarPhoenix. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  3. "2013 Point Optical Curling Classic – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  4. "2013 Point Optical Curling Classic – Draw". CurlingZone. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  • Results from the CurlingZone database
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