Desmond Young (Edmonton , AB) lost
9-3 to
Thomas Usselman (Rocky Mountain House, 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, Young won
8-2 over
Chad Dahlseide (Calgary, AB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2018 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta; of the 2018 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta;
Young finished 3-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Young defeated
Dan Bubola (Calgary, AB) 8-2, then won
8-3 against
Trevor Funk (Medicine Hat, AB) and
6-4 against
Jeremy Harty (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Black Diamond / High River Cash, Young take home
8.309 world rankings points along with the $1,500CDN prize, moving up 188 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 234th place overall with
9.676 total points. Young ranks 183rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
9.504 points earned so far this season.
