Dean Joanisse (New Westminster, BC) lost
6-1 to
Pat Simmons (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic, held October 2 - 5, 2015 at the Vernon Curling Club in Vernon, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Joanisse won
9-7 over
Jim Cotter (Vernon, BC) in the semifinals of the 2015 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada; and won
6-5 over
Brady Clark (Seattle, WA) in the quarterfinals. of the 2015 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada;
Joanisse finished 4-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Joanisse defeated
Dave Merklinger (Vernon, BC) 6-4, then won
5-1 against
Simmons and
8-1 against
Clark. Joanisse went on to lose
5-4 against
Cotter. Joanisse responded with a
7-0 win over
Stephen Schneider (Vancouver/Vernon, BC) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic, Joanisse take home
21.694 world rankings points along with the $4,000CDN prize, moving up 18 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 37th place overall with
60.574 total points. Joanisse ranks 21st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
35.364 points earned so far this season.
