Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) won
5-1 over
Glenn Howard (Penetanguishene, ON) in the Final of the StuSells Toronto Tankard, held October 9 - 12, 2015 at the High Park Club in Toronto, Canada. To advance to the championship game, McEwen won
6-4 over
Ontario's Mark Kean in the semifinals of the 2015 StuSells Toronto Tankard in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; and won
6-4 over
Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) in the quarterfinals. of the 2015 StuSells Toronto Tankard in Toronto, Ontario, Canada;
McEwen finished 4-1 in the 29-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated
Jia Liang Zang (Harbin, CHN) 9-5, then went on to lose
7-4 against
Howard. McEwen responded with a
9-4 win over
Simon Biedermann (Gstaad, SUI). McEwen won
6-4 against
John Shuster (Duluth, USA), then won
7-2 against
Ontario's Greg Balsdon in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the StuSells Toronto Tankard Championship title, McEwen earned
67.799 world rankings points along with the $15,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 1st place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
750.162 total points. McEwen ranks 2nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
176.162 points earned so far this season.
