2023 United States Women's Curling Championship

2023 United States Women's
Curling Championship
Host cityDenver, Colorado
ArenaDenver Coliseum
DatesFebruary 6–11
Winner Team Peterson
Curling clubSt. Paul CC, St. Paul
SkipTabitha Peterson
ThirdCory Thiesse
SecondBecca Hamilton
LeadTara Peterson
CoachCathy Overton-Clapham
Finalist Delaney Strouse
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The 2023 United States Women's Curling Championship was held from February 6 to 11 at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado.[1] The event was held in conjunction with the 2023 United States Men's Curling Championship. This was the first Women's Championship in two years, after the 2022 Championship was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Qualification process

Teams qualified for the event according to the following procedure:[3]

Qualification method Berths Qualifying teams
2022 Olympic representative 1 Tabitha Peterson
2023 World Junior Curling Championships representative 1 Miranda Scheel
Qualifying Event #1 (Curling Stadium Contender Series) 1 Madison Bear
Qualifying Event #2 (Curl Mesabi Classic) 1 Sarah Anderson
World Curling Federation YTD ranking system as of December 20, 2022 4 Delaney Strouse
Christine McMakin
Kim Rhyme
Rachel Workin

Teams

Eight teams participated in the 2023 national championship:[1][4]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Sarah Anderson Taylor Anderson Lexi Lanigan Aileen Geving Leah Yavarow Chaska, Minnesota
Madison Bear Annmarie Dubberstein Elizabeth Cousins Allison Howell Liz Janiak Chaska, Minnesota
Christine McMakin Cora Farrell Jenna Burchesky Clare Moores Fargo, North Dakota
Tabitha Peterson Cory Thiesse Becca Hamilton Tara Peterson Chaska, Minnesota
Kim Rhyme Libby Brundage Cait Flannery Katie Rhyme St. Paul, Minnesota
Miranda Scheel Jordan Hein Tessa Thurlow Amelia Hintz Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Delaney Strouse Anne O'Hara Sydney Mullaney Rebecca Rodgers Susan Dudt Minneapolis, Minnesota
Rachel Workin Anya Normandeau Ann Podoll Christina Lammers Fargo, North Dakota

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings[5]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Skip W L
Tabitha Peterson 7 0
Delaney Strouse 6 1
Sarah Anderson 5 2
Madison Bear 4 3
Kim Rhyme 2 5
Christine McMakin 2 5
Miranda Scheel 1 6
Rachel Workin 1 6

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Mountain Time (UTC−07:00).[6]

Draw 1

Monday, February 6, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rachel Workin 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 5
Sarah Anderson 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kim Rhyme 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 7
Christine McMakin 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Tabitha Peterson 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 9
Madison Bear 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Delaney Strouse 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 X 7
Miranda Scheel 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 4

Draw 2

Monday, February 6, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Madison Bear 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 7
Christine McMakin 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sarah Anderson 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 7
Miranda Scheel 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rachel Workin 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 4
Delaney Strouse 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kim Rhyme 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X 3
Tabitha Peterson 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 4 X X 9

Draw 3

Tuesday, February 7, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tabitha Peterson 2 0 2 2 0 3 0 1 0 X 10
Rachel Workin 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christine McMakin 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6
Delaney Strouse 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kim Rhyme 0 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 4 X 13
Miranda Scheel 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sarah Anderson 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 X 6
Madison Bear 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2

Draw 4

Tuesday, February 7, 8:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kim Rhyme 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 7
Delaney Strouse 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tabitha Peterson 0 0 3 0 2 2 1 X X X 8
Sarah Anderson 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Madison Bear 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 X 8
Rachel Workin 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Miranda Scheel 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 5
Christine McMakin 0 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 1 X 9

Draw 5

Wednesday, February 8, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Miranda Scheel 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 1
Madison Bear 1 0 3 0 2 1 1 X X X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Rachel Workin 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 8
Kim Rhyme 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sarah Anderson 2 0 3 0 0 3 1 2 X X 11
Christine McMakin 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 X X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tabitha Peterson 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 9
Delaney Strouse 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 5

Draw 6

Thursday, February 9, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sarah Anderson 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 4 X 9
Kim Rhyme 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Delaney Strouse 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 7
Madison Bear 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Miranda Scheel 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 5
Tabitha Peterson 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christine McMakin 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 3 11
Rachel Workin 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 0 9

Draw 7

Thursday, February 9, 6:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christine McMakin 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 5
Tabitha Peterson 0 2 0 3 1 0 2 0 2 X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Miranda Scheel 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 X 6
Rachel Workin 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Delaney Strouse 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5
Sarah Anderson 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Madison Bear 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 9
Kim Rhyme 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 8

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

Friday, February 10, 2:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tabitha Peterson 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 11
Delaney Strouse 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 10

3 vs. 4

Friday, February 10, 2:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sarah Anderson 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 1 8
Madison Bear 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 6

Semifinal

Friday, February 10, 7:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Delaney Strouse 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 1 X X 9
Sarah Anderson 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X X 4

Final

Saturday, February 11, 4:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tabitha Peterson 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 X 8
Delaney Strouse 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 5
2023 United States Women's Curling Championship

Tabitha Peterson
3rd United States Championship title

References

  1. ^ a b "Country's Top Curlers Return to Denver" (Press release). Eagan, MN: USA Curling. January 31, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "Curling: U.S. nationals canceled due to COVID concerns". Duluth News Tribune. December 23, 2021. Archived from the original on February 13, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Fields Set for USA Curling Men's and Women's National Championships" (Press release). Eagan, MN: USA Curling. December 27, 2022. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  4. ^ "USA Curling National Championship -- Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
  5. ^ "Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  6. ^ "Results". CurlingZone. Retrieved January 1, 2024.