CHAMPION: McCormick Wins 2017 St. Paul Cash Spiel

Blaine, United States

SKIP
Heath
McCormick

Third
Rich
Ruohonen

Second
Korey
Dropkin

Lead
Thomas
Howell

Games:	7
Record:	7W - 0L
PF/G:	10.23
PA/G:	5.23
Hammer Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Defense:	0.10
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.26

Heath McCormick (Blaine, USA) won 5-4 over Sean Murray (Blaine, MN) in the Final of the St. Paul Cash Spiel, held October 6 - 8, 2017 at the St. Paul Curling Club in St. Paul, . To advance to the championship game, McCormick won 7-6 over Craig Brown (Madison, USA) in the semifinals of the 2017 St. Paul Cash Spiel in St. Paul; and won 8-2 over Todd Birr (Blaine, MN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 St. Paul Cash Spiel in St. Paul;

McCormick finished 4-0 in the 22-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McCormick defeated Darryl Horsman (Phoenix, AZ) 5-3, then won 7-5 against Bill Stopera (New York, NY) and 8-3 against Scott Dunnam (Minneapolis, MN). McCormick won 5-0 against Josh Moore (Mapleton, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the St. Paul Cash Spiel Championship title, McCormick earned 23.274 world rankings points along with the $5,005CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 17th place overall with 242.938 total points. McCormick ranks 20th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 57.948 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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Eau Claire, WI
2023: Danny Casper
Danny Casper, Luc Violette, Ben Richardson, Chase Sinnett , Jordan Moulton
Chaska, MN
2019: Rich Ruohonen
Greg Persinger, Rich Ruohonen, Colin Hufman, Philip Tilker, Kroy Nernberger
Minneapolis, USA
2018: Andrew Stopera
Andrew Stopera, Luc Violette, Ben Richardson, Graem Fenson
Chaska, USA
2017: Heath McCormick
Heath McCormick, Rich Ruohonen, Korey Dropkin, Thomas Howell
Blaine, USA
2016: Heath McCormick
Heath McCormick, Christopher Plys, Korey Dropkin, Thomas Howell
Blaine, USA
2015: Todd Birr
Todd Birr, Doug Pottinger, John Benton, Tom O'Connor
, MN
2014: Mike Farbelow
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Blaine, MN
2013: Scott Ramsay
Scott Ramsay, Mark Taylor, Ross McFadyen, Kyle Werenich
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2012: John Shuster
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Duluth, MN
2011: Tyler George
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Duluth, MN
2010: Tyler George
Tyler George, Christopher Plys, Rich Ruohonen, Phill Drobnick
Duluth, MN
2009: Mike Pozihun
Mike Pozihun, Deron Surkan, Andy Peloza, Aaron Rogalski
Thunder Bay, ON
2008: Pete Fenson
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Bemidji, MN
2007: Craig Disher
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Rolla, ND
2006: Bryan Burgess
Bryan Burgess, Robin Champagne, Dale Wiersema, Gary Champagne
Thunder Bay, ON
2005: Paul Pustovar
Paul Pustovar, Greg Wilson, Patrick Roe, Richard Maskel
Hibbing, MN
2004: Howard Restall
Howard Restall, Matt Wozniak, Alan Purdy, Fraser Koch
Winnipeg, MB
2003: Paul Pustovar
Paul Pustovar, Mike Fraboni, Geoff Goodland, Richard Maskel
Hibbing, MN
2002: Dave Smith
Dave Smith
, MB
2001: Paul Pustovar
Paul Pustovar
, USA
2000: Craig Brown
Paul Pustovar
Madison, WI
1999: Tim Somerville
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Minneapolis, MN
1998: Bruce Melville
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Thunder Bay, ON
1994: Steve Brown
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Madison, WI