CHAMPION: McEwen Wins 2024 Sasktel Tankard

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

SKIP
Mike
McEwen

Third
Colton
Flasch

Second
Kevin
Marsh

Lead
Daniel
Marsh

Games:	7
Record:	7W - 0L
PF/G:	9.50
PA/G:	3.50
Hammer Efficiency:	0.59
Steal Defense:	0.07
Force Efficiency:	0.81
Steal Efficiency:	0.48

Mike McEwen (Saskatoon, SK) won 7-3 over Rylan Kleiter (Saskatoon, SK) in the Final of the Sasktel Tankard, held January 31 - February 4, 2024 at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon, Canada.

McEwen finished 5-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated Michael Carss (Saskatoon, SK) 13-3, then won 8-4 against Daymond Bernath (Saskatoon, SK) and 6-4 against Josh Bryden (Regina, SK). McEwen won 7-2 against Dustin Kalthoff (Saskatoon, SK), then won 9-3 against Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Sasktel Tankard Championship title, McEwen earned 22.500 world rankings points. McEwen move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of -11.711 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 11th overall with 183.125 total points on the World Ranking Standings. McEwen ranks 11th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 183.125 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	58	27	0	0.682	10-2	9-7	3-2	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	641	520	370	8.11	5.77	2.34	4.82	4.07	1.68	1.42	1.11

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	320	381	83	42	9-0	30-1	80-14	1.19	0.26	0.43	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	321	139	287	29	2-1	4-12	26-66	0.43	0.89	0.59	0.31

2026: Kelly Knapp
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Regina, SK
2025: Rylan Kleiter
Rylan Kleiter, Joshua Mattern, Matthew Hall, Trevor Johnson , Dean Kleiter
Saskatoon, SK
2024: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, Colton Flasch, Kevin Marsh, Daniel Marsh , Brent Laing
Saskatoon, SK
2023: Kelly Knapp
Kelly Knapp, Brennen Jones, Mike Armstrong, Trent Knapp , Brian McCusker
Regina, SK
2022: Colton Flasch
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Saskatoon, SK
2020: Matt Dunstone
Matt Dunstone, Braeden Moskowy, Catlin Schneider, Dustin Kidby
Regina , SK
2019: Kirk Muyres
Kirk Muyres, Kevin Marsh, Daniel Marsh, Dallan Muyres
Saskatoon, SK
2018: Steve Laycock
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Saskatoon, SK
2017: Adam Casey
Adam Casey, Catlin Schneider, Shaun Meachem, Dustin Kidby
Regina, SK
2016: Steve Laycock
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Saskatoon, SK
2015: Steve Laycock
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Saskatoon, SK
2014: Steve Laycock
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Saskatoon, SK
2013: Brock Virtue
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Regina, SK
2012: Scott Manners
Scott Manners, Tyler Lang, Ryan Deis, Mike Armstrong
Battleford, SK
2011: Steve Laycock
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Regina, SK
2009: Joel Jordison
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, SK
2008: Pat Simmons
Pat Simmons, Steve Laycock, Brennen Jones, Dallan Muyres
, SK
2007: Pat Simmons
Pat Simmons, Jeff Sharp, Gerry Adam, Steve Laycock
, SK
2006: Pat Simmons
Pat Simmons, Jeff Sharp, Chris Haichert, Ben Hebert
, SK

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