Bronze for Shuster at 2025 Pan-Continental Championships

SKIP
John
Shuster

Third
Christopher
Plys

Second
Colin
Hufman

Lead
Matt
Hamilton

John Shuster (Duluth, USA) won 10-8 over Brad Gushue (St. John's, CAN) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2025 Pan-Continental Championships in Lacombe, Alberta. of the 2025 Pan-Continental Championships in Lacombe, Alberta; John Shuster (Duluth, USA) won 10-8 over Brad Gushue (St. John's, CAN) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2025 Pan-Continental Championships in Lacombe, Alberta. Shuster lost 7-4 to Xiao Ming Xu (Beijing, CHN) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2025 Pan-Continental Championships in Lacombe, Alberta;

Shuster finished 6-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster defeated Anton Hood (Naseby, NZL) 10-2, then won 7-6 against JaeBeom Lee (Uiseong, KOR) and 9-2 against Australia's Steve Johns. Shuster went on to lose 7-5 against Gushue. Shuster responded with a 8-6 win over Xu. Shuster won 9-3 against Ken Hsu (Taipei City, TPE), then won 8-2 against Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

With their third place finish at the Pan-Continental Championships, Shuster earn 21.250 world rankings points. For week 14 of the event schedule, Shuster did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Shuster ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

2024: Xiao Ming Xu
Xiao Ming Xu, Xueqing Fei, Zhi Yu Wang, Zhichao Li, Jianjun Ye, Weidong Tan
Beijing, CHN
2023: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, E.J. Harnden, Geoff Walker, Jim Cotter, Caleb Flaxey
St. John's, CAN
2022: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, E.J. Harnden, Geoff Walker, Nathan Young
St. John's, CAN

Team Marco Hoesli (Photo: Anil Mungal/GSOC) took down the world number one and two ranked teams to secure the first title of the season.

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