Dylan Johnston (Thunder Bay, ON) lost
7-4 to
John Shuster (Duluth, USA) in the Final of the Curl Mesabi Classic, held December 18 - 20, 2015 at the Curl Mesabi in Eveleth, United States. To advance to the championship game, Johnston won
7-4 over
Minnesota's Todd Birr in the semifinals of the 2015 Curl Mesabi Classic in Eveleth, Minnesota, United States; and won
8-1 over
Michael Johnson (New Westminster, BC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2015 Curl Mesabi Classic in Eveleth, Minnesota, United States;
Johnston finished 4-0 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Johnston defeated
Jia Liang Zang (Beijing, CHN) 6-3, then won
7-2 against
Geoff Goodland (St. Paul, MN) and
6-0 against
Al Hackner (Thunder Bay, NONT). Johnston won
10-2 against
Minnesota's Mike Farbelow in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Curl Mesabi Classic, Johnston take home
22.905 world rankings points along with the $4,872CDN prize, moving up 83 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 110th place overall with
35.025 total points. Johnston ranks 111th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
22.905 points earned so far this season.
