2013 United States Men's Curling Championship


The 2013 United States Men's Curling Championship was held from February 9 to 16 at the Cornerstone Community Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It was held in conjunction with the 2013 United States Women's Curling Championship. The winning team will represent the United States at the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The championship also acted as a qualifier to the 2014 United States Olympic Curling Trials, awarding qualifying spots to the winners and runners-up of the championship.

Road to the Nationals

A total of ten teams qualified to participate in the men's national championship through the High Performance Program, through the World Curling Tour Order of Merit, or through a challenge round.

Teams

Ten teams participated in the national championship. The teams are listed as follows:
SkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateLocaleQualification Method
Pete FensonShawn RojeskiJoe PoloRyan Brunt Bemidji, MinnesotaHigh Performance Program team
Heath McCormickBill StoperaMartin SatherDean GemmellMatt Hames New York, New YorkHigh Performance Program team
Chris Plys Tyler George Richard RuohonenColin Hufman Duluth, MinnesotaOrder of Merit
John ShusterJeff IsaacsonJared ZezelJohn Landsteiner Duluth, MinnesotaOrder of Merit
Craig BrownKroy NernbergerMatt HamiltonJon Brunt Madison, WisconsinChallenge Round
Greg PersingerNicholas MyersSean MurrayTim Gartner Fairbanks, AlaskaChallenge Round
Ryan LemkeNate GebertJohn LillaCasey Konopacky Medford, WisconsinChallenge Round
Brady ClarkSean BeightonDarren LehtoPhilip TilkerSteve Lundeen Seattle, WashingtonChallenge Round
Mike FarbelowKevin DeerenKraig DeerenMark Lazar St. Paul, MinnesotaChallenge Round
Todd BirrDoug PottingerGreg RomaniukThomas O'ConnorKevin Birr Mankato, MinnesotaChallenge Round

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Central Standard Time.

Draw 1

Saturday, February 9, 8:30 pm

Draw 2

Sunday, February 9, 12:00 pm

Draw 3

Sunday, February 9, 8:00 pm

Draw 4

Monday, February 10, 12:00 pm

Draw 5

Monday, February 10, 8:00 pm

Draw 6

Tuesday, February 11, 2:00 pm

Draw 7

Wednesday, February 12, 8:00 am

Draw 8

Wednesday, February 12, 4:00 pm

Draw 9

Thursday, February 13, 8:00 am

Tiebreakers

Thursday, February 14, 2:00 pm
Thursday, February 14, 8:00 pm

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

Friday, February 14, 9:00 am

3 vs. 4

Friday, February 14, 9:00 am

Semifinal

Friday, February 14, 8:00 pm

Final

Saturday, February 15, 3:00 pm