Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) won
4-2 over
Randy Bryden (Regina, SK) in the Final of the Whites Drug Store Classic, held November 9 - 12, 2012 at the Swan River Curling Club in Swan River, Canada. To advance to the championship game, McEwen won
5-2 over
Jim Cotter (Kelowna/Vernon, BC) in the semifinals of the 2012 Whites Drug Store Classic in Swan River, Manitoba, Canada; and won
8-0 over
Jeff Stoughton (winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2012 Whites Drug Store Classic in Swan River, Manitoba, Canada;
McEwen finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated
Josh Heidt (Kerrobert, SK) 6-3, then won
7-3 against
William Lyburn (Winnipeg, MB) and
7-2 against
Stoughton in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Whites Drug Store Classic Championship title, McEwen earned
24.300 world rankings points along with the $12,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 2nd place overall with
322.110 total points. McEwen ranks 6th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
84.300 points earned so far this season.
