CHAMPION: Grabow Wins MCT Border Cup

Bismarck, North Dakota

SKIP
Connor
Grabow

Third
Stuart
Strack

Second
Miles
Grabow

Lead
Wesley
Henry

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	7.76
PA/G:	5.92
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.28
Force Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Connor Grabow (Bismarck, ND) won 6-1 over Austin Kadlec (Rice Lake, WI) in the Final of the MCT Border Cup, held October 2 - 5 at the Fargo-Moorhead Curling Club in Fargo, United States. To advance to the championship game, Grabow won 8-3 over Megan Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) in the semifinals of the MCT Border Cup in Fargo, North Dakota, United States; and won 6-5 over William Jordan (St. Paul, MN) in the quarterfinals. of the MCT Border Cup in Fargo, North Dakota, United States;

Grabow finished 2-2 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Grabow lost 5-1 to Ann Podoll (Fargo, ND), then responded with a 6-5 win over Porter Rokke (Fargo, ND). Grabow went on to lose 6-5 against Jordan. Grabow responded with a 6-4 win over Zach Anderson (Fossum, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the MCT Border Cup Championship title, Grabow earned 4.500 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN first prize cheque. Grabow move up 58 spots after posting a net gain of 4.2 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 179th overall with 6.901 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Grabow ranks 113th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 5.213 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	9	9	0	0.500	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2026	125	92	88	7.36	7.04	0.32	4.48	4.48	1.64	1.57	1.04

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	62	69	21	7	1-0	5-2	16-1	1.11	0.34	0.40	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	63	23	67	6	0-1	1-6	4-11	0.37	1.06	0.55	0.27

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