CHAMPION: McEwen Wins 2014 Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown

SKIP
Mike
McEwen

Third
B.J.
Neufeld

Second
Matt
Wozniak

Lead
Denni
Neufeld

Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) won 6-5 over Jeff Stoughton (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown, held March 27 - 30, 2014 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Advancing directly to the semifinals, McEwen won 7-6 over Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) to advance to the championship game. of the 2014 Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown in Grande Prairie, Alberta; of the 2014 Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown in Grande Prairie, Alberta;

McEwen finished 5-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated Jason Ginter (Dawson Creek, BC) 5-1, then won 7-2 against Nathan Connolly (Edmonton, AB) and 9-1 against Kerry Moore (Grande Prairie, AB). McEwen won 5-2 against Scott Webb (Peace River, AB), then won 10-2 against Mark Pillsworth (Grande Prairie, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown Championship title, McEwen earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $12,000CDN first prize cheque. For week 33 of the event schedule, McEwen did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 5th place on the World Ranking Standings with 378.970 total points. McEwen ranks 5th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 181.410 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Gangwon Province's Park Jong-duk (Photo: Steve Seixeiro/WCF) will try to make it a second straight national title this week in Uijeongbu.

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