2019 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship


The 2019 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from February 27-March 3, 2019 at the Granite Curling Club in Seattle, Washington. Cory Christensen and John Shuster won the tournament, earning the right to represent the United States at the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Stavanger, Norway.

Qualification

Nine teams qualified for the championship based on their performance on the World Curling Tour:
The remaining three teams qualified through the 2019 USA Curling Mixed Doubles Challenge Round:
The 2019 USA Curling Mixed Doubles Challenge Round was held December 19 to 23, 2018 at the Grand Forks Curling Club in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Ten teams competed in triple-knockout tournament, with the top three teams earning a spot at the Championship. Husband and wife duo Peter and Maureen Stolt were the first to clinch on of the available berths when they defeated Taylor Anderson and Derrick McLean in the 'A' bracket final. Anderson and McLean then dropped down to the 'B' bracket final where they had another opportunity to earn one of the final two berths, which they did when they defeated Ann Podoll and Nathan Parry. Losing the 'B' bracket final knocked Podoll and Parry down to the 'C' bracket semifinals. Podoll and Parry made it through their semifinal match to face Clare Moores and Lance Wheeler in the 'C' bracket final. Tied at 7-7 after eight ends, Moores and Wheeler scored one in the extra end to secure the final team slot at the Mixed Doubles Championship.

Teams

The following 12 teams qualified for the event:
StateFemaleMale
Sarah AndersonKorey Dropkin
Taylor AndersonDerrick McLean
Cory ChristensenJohn Shuster
Em GoodMac Guy
Becca HamiltonMatt Hamilton
Clare MooresLance Wheeler
Vicky PersingerChris Plys
Tabitha PetersonJoe Polo
Nina RothKroy Nernberger
Jamie SinclairSean Beighton
Maureen StoltPeter Stolt
Monica WalkerAlex Leichter

Round Robin

Standings

Game Results

Draw 1

Wednesday, February 27, 7:00 pm

Draw 2

Thursday, February 28, 10:00 am

Draw 3

Thursday, February 28, 2:30 pm

Draw 4

Thursday, February 28, 7:00 pm

Draw 5

Friday, March 1, 10:00 am

Draw 6

Friday, March 1, 2:30 pm

Draw 7

Friday, March 1, 7:00 pm

Playoffs

Bracket

Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 2, 2:30pm

Semifinals

Saturday, March 2, 7:00pm

Finals

Sunday, March 3, 11:00am