2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel

2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel
Host cityThunder Bay, Ontario
ArenaPort Arthur Curling Club
DatesNovember 9–11
Men's winner Al Hackner
SkipAl Hackner
ThirdKory Carr
SecondKristofer Leupen
LeadGary Champagne
Finalist Craig Kochan
Women's winner Krista McCarville
SkipKrista McCarville
ThirdAshley Miharija
SecondKari Lavoie
LeadSarah Lang
Finalist Ashley Kallos

The 2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel was held from November 9 to 11 at the Port Arthur Curling Club in Thunder Bay, Ontario as part of the 2012–13 World Curling Tour. The event was held in a round robin format. The purse for the men's event was CAD$15,000, of which the winner, Al Hackner, received CAD$5,000,[1] and the purse for the women's event was CAD$6,000.[2] Hackner defeated Craig Kochan in the men's final with a score of 7–5, while Krista McCarville defeated Ashley Kallos in the women's final with a score of 5–2.

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[3]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Brian Adams, Jr. Michael Makela Andy Peloza Phil Kennedy Thunder Bay, Ontario
Mike Assad Ben Mikkelsen Jordan Potts Mike Davis Thunder Bay, Ontario
Trevor Bonot Allen Macsemchuk Chris Briand Tim Jewett Thunder Bay, Ontario
Bryan Burgess Mike Pozihun Dale Weirsema Pat Berezoski Thunder Bay, Ontario
Kurtis Byrd Isaac Keffer Josh Szajewski Mike Zsakai Thunder Bay, Ontario
Jeff Currie Mike McCarville Colin Koivula Jamie Childs Thunder Bay, Ontario
Eric Fenson Trevor Andrews Blake Morton Calvin Weber Bemidji, Minnesota
Pete Fenson Shawn Rojeski Joe Polo Ryan Brunt Bemidji, Minnesota
Kyle Foster Wes Jonasson Rodney Legault Darcy Jacobs Arborg, Manitoba
Christopher Plys (fourth) Tyler George (skip) Rich Ruohonen Colin Hufman Duluth, Minnesota
Al Hackner Kory Carr Kristofer Leupen Gary Champagne Thunder Bay, Ontario
Evan Jensen Daniel Metcalf Dan Ruehl Steve Gebauer St. Paul, Minnesota
Dylan Johnston Cody Johnston Travis Showalter Jay Turner Thunder Bay, Ontario
Craig Kochan Matt Dumontelle John McClelland Thunder Bay, Ontario
Ron Kowalchuk Ed Pedersen Ernie Surkan John Bird Thunder Bay, Ontario
Art Lappalainen Ron Rosengren Tim Warkentin Larry Rathjie Thunder Bay, Ontario
Ryan Lemke Nathan Gebert John Lilla Casey Konopacky Medford, Wisconsin
Jeff MacDonald Greg Doran Brendan Berbenuik Phil Tribe Thunder Bay, Ontario
Russ Mellerup Dan Kukko Ron Evans Mike Rutledge Thunder Bay, Ontario
Joe Scharf Trevor Clifford Aaron Skillen Bill Peloza Thunder Bay, Ontario
Steen Sigurdson Riley Smith Ian McMillan Nick Curtis Winnipeg, Manitoba
Brennan Wark Jordan Potter Kyle Toset Joel Adams Thunder Bay, Ontario
Zach Warkentin Matt Roberts Mackenzie Joblin Will Perozak Thunder Bay, Ontario
Gary Weiss Deron Surkan Aaron Rogalski Mark Beazley Thunder Bay, Ontario

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings[4]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L
Pete Fenson 4 1
Brennan Wark 4 1
Bryan Burgess 3 1
Brian Adams, Jr. 2 2
Jeff MacDonald 1 4
Ron Kowalchuk 0 5
Pool B W L
Art Lappalainen 5 0
Mike Assad 3 2
Trevor Bonot 2 2
Joe Scharf 2 2
Eric Fenson 1 4
Steen Sigurdson 1 4
Pool C W L
Craig Kochan 5 0
Gary Weiss 3 2
Tyler George 3 2
Dylan Johnston 3 2
Ross Mellerup 1 4
Zach Warkentin 0 5
Pool D W L
Jeff Currie 5 0
Al Hackner 4 1
Kurtis Byrd 3 2
Kyle Foster 2 3
Evan Jensen 1 4
Ryan Lemke 0 5

Playoffs

The playoffs draw is listed as follows:[5]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Brennan Wark 1
Greg Wiess 7
Greg Wiess 4
Al Hackner 5
Art Lappalainen 3
Al Hackner 6
Al Hackner 7
Craig Kochan 5
Jeff Currie 3
Pete Fenson 5
Pete Fenson 2
Craig Kochan 4
Craig Kochan 5
Mike Assad 2

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[6]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Marian Clarke Barb Ward Tanis Ferguson Bev Junnila Thunder Bay, Ontario
Marlo Dahl Angela Lee-Wiwcharyk Steph Davis Kim Zsakai Thunder Bay, Ontario
Liane Fossum Shana Marchessault Victoria Anderson Lisa Auld Thunder Bay, Ontario
Rebecca Hamilton Molly Bonner Tara Peterson Sophie Brorson Madison, Wisconsin
Ashley Kallos Oye-Sem Won Larissa Mikkelson Jessica Williams Thunder Bay, Ontario
Tirzah Keffer Megan Westlund Sheree Hinz Rachel Camlin Thunder Bay, Ontario
Krista McCarville Ashley Miharija Kari Lavoie Sarah Lang Thunder Bay, Ontario
Miranda Solem Vicky Persenger Karlie Koenig Chelsea Solem Cohasset, Minnesota
Megan St. Amand Grace Esquega Kathleen Murray Paige Rubenick Northern Ontario
Kimberly Wapola Cynthia Eng-Dinsel Carol Strojny Ann Flis St. Paul, Minnesota

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings[7]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L
Krista McCarville 4 0
Marlo Dahl 3 1
Tirzah Keffer 2 2
Marian Clarke 1 3
Kimberly Wapola 0 4
Pool B W L
Ashley Kallos 4 0
Rebecca Hamilton 3 1
Miranda Solem 1 3
Liane Fossum 1 3
Megan St. Amand 1 3

Playoffs

The playoffs draw is listed as follows:[8]

Semifinals Final
      
1 Krista McCarville 7
4 Rebecca Hamilton 3
Krista McCarville 5
Ashley Kallos 2
3 Ashley Kallos 4
2 Marlo Dahl 3

References

  1. ^ "2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel – Men's Event – Event/Contact information". CurlingZone. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  2. ^ "2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel – Women's Event – Event/Contact information". CurlingZone. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  3. ^ "2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel – Men's Event – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  4. ^ "2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel – Men's Event – Round Robin". CurlingZone. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  5. ^ "2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel – Men's Event – Round Robin". CurlingZone. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  6. ^ "2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel – Women's Event – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  7. ^ "2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel – Women's Event – Round Robin". CurlingZone. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  8. ^ "2012 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel – Women's Event – Round Robin". CurlingZone. Retrieved 11 November 2012.