Ben Mikkelsen (Thunder Bay, ON) run at the 2011 Kia Curling Classic Superspiel came to an end in the semifinals with a
7-2 loss to
Wisconsin's Craig Brown. of the 2011 Kia Curling Classic Superspiel in Sault Ste.Marie, Ontario, Canada; Mikkelsen advanced through the quarterfinals with a
9-7 win over
Mike Assad (Thunder Bay, ON). of the 2011 Kia Curling Classic Superspiel in Sault Ste.Marie, Ontario, Canada;
Mikkelsen finished 3-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Mikkelsen lost
7-1 to
Northern Ontario's Bryan Burgess, then responded with a
6-3 win over
Ontario's Dustin Montpellier. Mikkelsen won
6-2 against
Matt Dumontelle (Sudbury, ON). Mikkelsen went on to lose
7-5 against
Ontario's Mike Jakubo. Mikkelsen responded with a
7-1 win over
Matt Paul (Ottawa, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
Mikkelsen earned
2.150 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Kia Curling Classic Superspiel. For week 11 of the event schedule, Mikkelsen did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Mikkelsen ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
