2019 United States Men's Curling Championship

The 2019 United States Men's Curling Championship was held from February 9 to 16 at the Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It was held in conjunction with the 2019 United States Women's Curling Championship.

2019 United States
Men's Curling Championship
2019 United States Men's Curling Championship
Host cityKalamazoo, Michigan
ArenaWings Event Center
DatesFebruary 9 - 16
WinnerMinnesota Team Shuster
Curling clubDuluth Curling Club, Duluth, Minnesota
SkipJohn Shuster
ThirdChris Plys
SecondMatt Hamilton
LeadJohn Landsteiner
FinalistMinnesota Rich Ruohonen
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Teams

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Ten teams qualified to participate in the 2019 national championship.

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Steven Birklid Sam Galey Matt Birklid Nicholas Connolly   Seattle, Washington
Todd Birr Greg Johnson Hunter Clawson Tom O'Connor   Blaine, Minnesota
Jed Brundidge Jordan Brown Evan Workin Cameron Rittenour   St Paul, Minnesota
Brandon Corbett Derek Corbett Evan Jensen Aaron Carlson   Rochester, New York
Scott Dunnam Cody Clouser Andrew Dunnam Daniel Dudt   Dresher, Pennsylvania
Korey Dropkin (fourth) Thomas Howell Mark Fenner (skip) Alex Fenson   Chaska, Minnesota
Greg Persinger (fourth) Rich Ruohonen (skip) Colin Hufman Phil Tilker   Chaska, Minnesota
John Shuster Chris Plys Matt Hamilton John Landsteiner   Duluth, Minnesota
Chase Sinnett Trevor Marquardt Jonathon Harstad Eli Clawson   Medfield, Massachusetts
Samuel Strouse John Paul Munich Andrew McDonald Ryan Elwing   Midland, Michigan

Round-robin standings

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Final round-robin standings[1]

Key
Teams to playoffs
Skip W L
  Rich Ruohonen 8 1
  John Shuster 8 1
  Todd Birr 6 3
  Mark Fenner 6 3
  Steven Birklid 4 5
  Scott Dunnam 4 5
  Brandon Corbett 3 6
  Chase Sinnett 3 6
  Jed Brundidge 2 7
  Samuel Strouse 1 8

Round-robin results

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All draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time (UTC−7)[1]

Draw 1

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Saturday, February 9, 7:00pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Samuel Strouse 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X X X 2
John Shuster   3 0 0 0 0 4 2 X X X 9
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scott Dunnam 1 1 0 4 1 1 1 X X X 9
Steven Birklid   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 1
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Chase Sinnett 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 6
Brandon Corbett   1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jed Brundidge 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X 4
Mark Fenner   1 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 X X 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Todd Birr 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 X 5
Rich Ruohonen   3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 X 9

Draw 2

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Sunday, February 10, 8:00am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jed Brundidge 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X 3
Rich Ruohonen   0 1 0 2 3 0 3 X X X 9
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brandon Corbett 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
Mark Fenner   0 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 X X 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Todd Birr 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 9
Scott Dunnam   1 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 7
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Steven Birklid 3 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 8
Samuel Strouse   0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 7
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
John Shuster   1 2 1 1 0 3 X X X X 8
Chase Sinnett 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X X X 1

Draw 3

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Sunday, February 10, 4:00pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Steven Birklid 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 6
Todd Birr   0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Chase Sinnett 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 3 X 11
Jed Brundidge   2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X 5
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rich Ruohonen 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 8
Mark Fenner   0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scott Dunnam 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 X X X 5
John Shuster   3 0 4 0 0 2 0 X X X 9
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Samuel Strouse   2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 7
Brandon Corbett 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 8

Draw 4

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Monday, February 11, 9:00am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Chase Sinnett 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 2 8
Mark Fenner   3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Todd Birr   2 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 X X 8
Samuel Strouse 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X X 3
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Steven Birklid 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 5
John Shuster   3 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 X 9
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rich Ruohonen   0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 5
Brandon Corbett 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scott Dunnam 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 X 6
Jed Brundidge   0 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 2 X 10

Draw 5

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Monday, February 11, 7:00pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brandon Corbett   2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 4
Scott Dunnam 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 6
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
John Shuster   1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 8
Rich Ruohonen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Samuel Strouse 0 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 7
Jed Brundidge   1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 6
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Todd Birr   0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 6
Chase Sinnett 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Steven Birklid 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 X 8
Mark Fenner   0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 X 6

Draw 6

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Monday, February 12, 2:00pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rich Ruohonen   3 1 0 2 3 0 X X X X 9
Samuel Strouse 0 0 1 0 0 1 X X X X 2
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Steven Birklid 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 6
Chase Sinnett   0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 5
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Brandon Corbett   1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 5
Todd Birr 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mark Fenner   3 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 7
Scott Dunnam 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 4
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jed Brundidge 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5
John Shuster   0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 6

Draw 7

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Monday, February 13, 9:00am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Todd Birr 0 3 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 11
Jed Brundidge   3 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 7
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mark Fenner 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 3 X X 9
John Shuster   1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X X 4
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Scott Dunnam   1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 6
Rich Ruohonen 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 7
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brandon Corbett 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 X 4
Steven Birklid   2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 X 9
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Chase Sinnett 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 7
Samuel Strouse   3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6

Draw 8

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Monday, February 13, 7:00pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scott Dunnam 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 6
Chase Sinnett   0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jed Brundidge 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6
Brandon Corbett   3 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 9
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mark Fenner 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 9
Samuel Strouse   3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
John Shuster 3 0 0 6 0 X X X X X 9
Todd Birr   0 0 1 0 2 X X X X X 3
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rich Ruohonen   2 0 0 5 1 0 X X X X 8
Steven Birklid 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X X X 2

Draw 9

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Monday, February 14, 4:00pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
John Shuster 1 2 1 5 X X X X X X 9
Brandon Corbett   0 0 0 0 X X X X X X 0
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Samuel Strouse 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 5
Scott Dunnam   2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 6
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Jed Brundidge 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 9
Steven Birklid   0 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Chase Sinnett 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 X 6
Rich Ruohonen   2 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 9
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mark Fenner 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 7
Todd Birr   2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4

Playoffs

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1 vs. 2

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Friday, February 15, 1:00pm ET[2]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  John Shuster   0 3 0 2 1 0 2 X X X 8
  Rich Ruohonen 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X 3
Player percentages
  John Shuster   Rich Ruohonen
John Landsteiner 76% Phil Tilker 97%
Matt Hamilton 78% Colin Hufman 79%
Chris Plys 97% Rich Ruohonen 67%
John Shuster 86% Greg Persinger 64%
Total 84% Total 77%

3 vs. 4

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Friday, February 15, 1:00pm ET[2]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Mark Fenner   0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
  Todd Birr 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 5
Player percentages
  Mark Fenner   Todd Birr
Alex Fenson 73% Tom O'Connor 88%
Mark Fenner 66% Hunter Clawson 67%
Thomas Howell 83% Greg Johnson 73%
Korey Dropkin 74% Todd Birr 77%
Total 74% Total 76%

Semifinal

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Friday, February 15, 7:00pm ET[3]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Rich Ruohonen   2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6
  Todd Birr 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
Player percentages
  Rich Ruohonen   Todd Birr
Phil Tilker 78% Tom O'Connor 88%
Colin Hufman 84% Hunter Clawson 77%
Rich Ruohonen 82% Greg Johnson 76%
Greg Persinger 89% Todd Birr 81%
Total 83% Total 80%

Final

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Saturday, February 16, 3:00 pm ET[4]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  John Shuster   1 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 8
  Rich Ruohonen 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Player percentages
  John Shuster   Rich Ruohonen
John Landsteiner 84% Phil Tilker 92%
Matt Hamilton 80% Colin Hufman 74%
Chris Plys 87% Rich Ruohonen 80%
John Shuster 97% Greg Persinger 74%
Total 87% Total 80%

References

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  1. ^ a b "USA Curling National Championships: Round-Robin". Retrieved 2019-03-15.
  2. ^ a b "USA Curling National Championships - Scores: PGs". CurlingZone. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  3. ^ "USA Curling National Championships - Scores: SF". CurlingZone. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  4. ^ "USA Curling National Championships: Scores". Retrieved 2019-03-15.
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