Thomas Usselman (Rocky Mountain House, AB) won
9-3 over
Desmond Young (Edmonton , AB) in the Final of the Black Diamond / High River Cash, held November 23 - 25, 2018 in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Usselman won
9-2 over
Trevor Funk (Medicine Hat, AB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2018 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta;
Usselman finished 3-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Usselman defeated
John Stroh (Medicine Hat, AB) 6-0, then won
9-3 against
Brian Brown (Black Diamond, AB) and
9-4 against
John Steel (High River, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Black Diamond / High River Cash Championship title, Usselman earned
11.330 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 15 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 91st place overall with
47.744 total points. Usselman ranks 63rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
43.515 points earned so far this season.
