2015 United States Women's Curling Championship

2015 United States
Women's Curling Championship
2015 United States ; Women's Curling Championship
Host city	Kalamazoo, Michigan
Arena	Wings Stadium
Dates	February 14–21
Winner	Erika Brown
Curling club	Madison CC, Madison, Wisconsin
Skip	Erika Brown
Third	Alex Carlson
Second	Becca Funk
Lead	Kendall Behm
Finalist	Patti Lank
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The 2015 United States Women's Curling Championship was held from February 14 to 21 at the Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It was held in conjunction with the 2015 United States Men's Curling Championship. The Aileen Sormunen rink will represent the United States at the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship in Sapporo, Japan.

Teams

There will be ten teams participating in this year's national championship. The teams are listed as follows:^[1]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Locale	Qualification method
Patti Lank	Maureen Stolt	Anna Bauman	Madisson Lank		Lewiston, New York	High Performance Program committee selection^[2]
Cory Christensen	Sarah Anderson	Mackenzie Lank	Jenna Haag	Taylor Anderson	Blaine, Minnesota	High Performance Program committee selection^[2]
Aileen Sormunen	Tara Peterson	Vicky Persinger	Monica Walker		Blaine, Minnesota	Order of Merit^[2]
Nina Roth	Jamie Sinclair	Becca Hamilton	Tabitha Peterson		Blaine, Minnesota	Order of Merit^[2]
Erika Brown	Alex Carlson	Becca Funk	Kendall Behm		Madison, Wisconsin	Challenge Round
Debbie McCormick	Courtney George	Emilia Juocys	Stephanie Senneker		Rio, Wisconsin	Challenge Round
Jordan Moulton	Steph Bohan	Karlie Koenig	Sophie Brorson		St. Paul, Minnesota	Challenge Round
Kim Wapola	Brigid Knowles	Jennifer Westhagen	Kelsey Ostrowski		St. Paul, Minnesota	Challenge Round
Joyance Meechai	Kimberly Rhyme	Carol Strojny	Katie Rhyme		Ardsley, New York	Challenge Round
Kate Bert	Steph Jensen	Emily Anderson	Sherri Schummer		St. Paul, Minnesota	Challenge Round

Round robin standings

Final round robin standings

Key
	Teams to playoffs

Skip	W	L	PF	PA	Ends won	Ends Lost	Blank ends	Stolen ends	Shot pct.
Aileen Sormunen	8	1	66	35	42	27	12	15	80%
Erika Brown	8	1	73	37	41	28	6	20	80%
Cory Christensen	8	1	71	45	42	32	11	17	81%
Patti Lank	6	3	68	55	40	32	8	12	77%
Nina Roth	4	5	63	59	35	41	9	10	80%
Kate Bert	4	5	55	51	32	34	8	12	78%
Debbie McCormick	3	6	42	59	34	39	10	10	71%
Jordan Moulton	2	7	41	67	29	41	10	9	71%
Joyance Meechai	1	8	44	68	32	41	13	8	66%
Kim Wapola	1	8	38	85	28	40	3	8	63%

Round robin results

All draw times listed in Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5).^[3]

Draw 1

Saturday, February 14, 4:30 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Patti Lank	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	X	8
Nina Roth	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	X	6

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Kate Bert	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	7
Joyance Meechai	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	6

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Cory Christensen	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	6
Aileen Sormunen	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	2	9

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Erika Brown	0	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	X	8
Debbie McCormick	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	X	5

Sheet 5	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kim Wapola	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	2	X	10
Jordan Moulton	0	2	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	X	6

Draw 2

Sunday, February 15, 8:00 am

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Jordan Moulton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	X	0
Aileen Sormunen	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	X	X	X	6

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kim Wapola	1	0	0	0	1	X	X	X	X	X	2
Nina Roth	0	5	4	1	0	X	X	X	X	X	10

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Debbie McCormick	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	8
Joyance Meechai	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	7

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Cory Christensen	0	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	X	7
Kate Bert	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	X	3

Sheet 5	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Erika Brown	3	0	4	0	3	0	0	2	X	X	12
Patti Lank	0	2	0	1	0	2	1	0	X	X	6

Draw 3

Sunday, February 15, 4:00 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Cory Christensen	0	3	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	X	9
Joyance Meechai	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	X	6

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Aileen Sormunen	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	5
Erika Brown	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	7

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kate Bert	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	X	X	2
Jordan Moulton	2	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	X	X	7

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kim Wapola	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	X	4
Patti Lank	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	3	1	X	9

Sheet 5	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Debbie McCormick	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	2	2	10
Nina Roth	0	0	3	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	8

Draw 4

Monday, February 16, 8:00 am

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nina Roth	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	X	5
Kate Bert	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	X	4

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Patti Lank	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	2	1	X	8
Debbie McCormick	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	2

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kim Wapola	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	X	X	X	2
Erika Brown	3	0	2	1	0	3	3	X	X	X	12

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Aileen Sormunen	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	X	7
Joyance Meechai	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	2

Sheet 5	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Jordan Moulton	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	6
Cory Christensen	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	7

Draw 5

Monday, February 16, 4:00 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Debbie McCormick	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4
Cory Christensen	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	7

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Erika Brown	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	X	X	8
Kate Bert	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	X	X	3

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Aileen Sormunen	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	8
Patti Lank	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	5

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nina Roth	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	1	7
Jordan Moulton	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	5

Sheet 5	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Joyance Meechai	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	7
Kim Wapola	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	5

Draw 6

Tuesday, February 17, 10:00 am

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Aileen Sormunen	2	2	3	0	2	X	X	X	X	X	9
Kim Wapola	0	0	0	1	0	X	X	X	X	X	1

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Jordan Moulton	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	X	4
Patti Lank	0	5	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	X	10

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nina Roth	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	5
Cory Christensen	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	7

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Joyance Meechai	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	X	5
Erika Brown	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	1	1	X	8

Sheet 5	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Kate Bert	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	6
Debbie McCormick	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	5

Draw 7

Tuesday, February 17, 8:00 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Joyance Meechai	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	X	5
Patti Lank	2	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	X	8

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nina Roth	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	X	4
Aileen Sormunen	0	0	2	0	0	3	2	0	1	X	8

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Jordan Moulton	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	X	X	X	3
Debbie McCormick	0	0	3	3	1	0	4	X	X	X	11

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kate Bert	2	2	0	1	1	1	0	2	X	X	9
Kim Wapola	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	X	X	3

Sheet 5	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Cory Christensen	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	7
Erika Brown	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3

Draw 8

Wednesday, February 18, 12:00 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Erika Brown	2	0	1	0	2	0	3	1	X	X	9
Jordan Moulton	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	3

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Cory Christensen	0	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	4	X	11
Kim Wapola	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	X	6

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Patti Lank	1	0	1	3	0	2	1	0	3	X	11
Kate Bert	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	X	4

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Debbie McCormick	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	6
Aileen Sormunen	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	7

Sheet 5	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nina Roth	2	0	0	4	2	1	X	X	X	X	9
Joyance Meechai	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	X	X	X	1

Draw 9

Wednesday, February 18, 8:00 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kim Wapola	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	X	X	5
Debbie McCormick	0	3	0	5	0	2	0	2	X	X	12

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Joyance Meechai	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	5
Jordan Moulton	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	7

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Erika Brown	1	1	1	1	2	0	X	X	X	X	6
Nina Roth	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	X	X	X	1

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Patti Lank	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	X	X	3
Cory Christensen	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	3	X	X	10

Sheet 5	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Aileen Sormunen	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	7
Kate Bert	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4

Playoffs


Page playoff system			Semifinal			Final



1	Aileen Sormunen	3				2	Erika Brown	7

2	Erika Brown	9				4	Patti Lank	6

			1	Aileen Sormunen	5

			4	Patti Lank	9

3	Cory Christensen	4

4	Patti Lank	10

1 vs. 2

Thursday, February 19, 8:00 pm

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Aileen Sormunen	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	X	3
Erika Brown	2	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	X	9

Player percentages
Team Sormunen		Team Brown
Monica Walker	91%	Kendall Behm	68%
Vicky Persinger	80%	Becca Funk	81%
Tara Peterson	78%	Alexandra Carlson	77%
Aileen Sormunen	47%	Erika Brown	74%
Total	74%	Total	75%

3 vs. 4

Thursday, February 19, 8:00 pm

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Cory Christensen	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	4
Patti Lank	1	0	2	0	2	0	4	1	X	X	10

Player percentages
Team Christensen		Team Lank
Jenna Haag	84%	Madisson Lank	83%
Mackenzie Lank	72%	Anna Bauman	80%
Sarah Anderson	37%	Maureen Stolt	77%
Cory Christensen	58%	Patti Lank	87%
Total	63%	Total	81%

Semifinal

Friday, February 20, 4:00 pm

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Aileen Sormunen	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	X	5
Patti Lank	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	0	2	X	9

Player percentages
Team Sormunen		Team Lank
Vicky Persinger	77%	Madisson Lank	72%
Tara Peterson	79%	Anna Bauman	78%
Monica Walker	75%	Maureen Stolt	76%
Aileen Sormunen	58%	Patti Lank	90%
Total	73%	Total	79%

Final

Saturday, February 21, 10:00 am

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Erika Brown	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	7
Patti Lank	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	1	6

Player percentages
Team Brown		Team Lank
Kendall Behm	65%	Madisson Lank	86%
Becca Funk	51%	Anna Bauman	68%
Alexandra Carlson	88%	Maureen Stolt	76%
Erika Brown	73%	Patti Lank	69%
Total	70%	Total	75%

Statistics

Perfect games

Player	Team	Position	Shots	Opponent
Cory Christensen	Team Christensen	Skip	20	Team McCormick

References

^ "Qualified teams to the 2015 National Championships". USA Curling. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Dec. 22, 2014 OOM Standings" (PDF). United States Curling Association. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
^ "2015 USA Curling National Championships Draw" (PDF). United States Curling Association. Retrieved February 11, 2015.

External links

Official website

[1] "Qualified teams to the 2015 National Championships". USA Curling. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved February 11, 2015.

[oom-2] "Dec. 22, 2014 OOM Standings" (PDF). United States Curling Association. Retrieved February 11, 2015.

[3] "2015 USA Curling National Championships Draw" (PDF). United States Curling Association. Retrieved February 11, 2015.

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Events at the 2015 United States National Curling Championships

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