USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship
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Fleming/Bestland Runner-Up at USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship
Jan 20 - 25, 2026

Chaska, Minnesota
![]() Female Ella Fleming |
![]() Male Jackson Bestland |
| Games: | 10 |
| Record: | 7W - 3L |
| PF/G: | 9.58 |
| PA/G: | 8.33 |
| Hammer Efficiency: | 0.43 |
| Steal Defense: | 0.31 |
| Force Efficiency: | 0.50 |
| Steal Efficiency: | 0.41 |
Ella Fleming/Jackson Bestland (Chaska, MN) lost 8-4 to Rachel Kawleski/Connor Kauffman (Fargo, ND) in the Final of the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship, held January 20 - 25 at the Bemidji Curling Club in Bemidji, United States. To advance to the championship game, Fleming/Bestland won 6-5 over Clare Moores/Lance Wheeler (Golden, CO) in the semifinals of the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States; and won 9-1 over Bella Hagenbuch/Daniel Laufer (Utica, IL) in the quarterfinals. of the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States;
Fleming/Bestland are currently . In their opening game, Fleming/Bestland plays Harley Scebbi/Vincent Scebbi (Cleveland, OH) on Tuesday at 8:30pm Rilee Kraft/Cayden Kraft (Bismarck, ND) on Wednesday at 1:30pm and Sarah Fenson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) at 8:30pm and Sarah Fenson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) at 8:30pm Harley Scebbi/Vincent Scebbi (Cleveland, OH) on Tuesday at 8:30pm Rilee Kraft/Cayden Kraft (Bismarck, ND) on Wednesday at 1:30pm, Sarah Fenson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) at 8:30pm Susan Dudt/Daniel Dudt (Malvern, PA) on Thursday at 3pm Ella Wendling/Benji Paral (Eau Claire, WI) on Friday at 10am and Christine McMakin/Samuel Strouse (Fargo, ND) at 5pm and Christine McMakin/Samuel Strouse (Fargo, ND) at 5pm.
With their runner-up finish at the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship, Fleming/Bestland take home 20.900 world rankings points. For week 27 of the event schedule, Fleming/Bestland did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 140th to 144th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 9.913 total points. Fleming/Bestland ranks 132nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 9.500 points earned so far this season.
Fleming/Bestland are currently . In their opening game, Fleming/Bestland plays Harley Scebbi/Vincent Scebbi (Cleveland, OH) on Tuesday at 8:30pm Rilee Kraft/Cayden Kraft (Bismarck, ND) on Wednesday at 1:30pm and Sarah Fenson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) at 8:30pm and Sarah Fenson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) at 8:30pm Harley Scebbi/Vincent Scebbi (Cleveland, OH) on Tuesday at 8:30pm Rilee Kraft/Cayden Kraft (Bismarck, ND) on Wednesday at 1:30pm, Sarah Fenson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) at 8:30pm Susan Dudt/Daniel Dudt (Malvern, PA) on Thursday at 3pm Ella Wendling/Benji Paral (Eau Claire, WI) on Friday at 10am and Christine McMakin/Samuel Strouse (Fargo, ND) at 5pm and Christine McMakin/Samuel Strouse (Fargo, ND) at 5pm.
With their runner-up finish at the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship, Fleming/Bestland take home 20.900 world rankings points. For week 27 of the event schedule, Fleming/Bestland did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 140th to 144th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 9.913 total points. Fleming/Bestland ranks 132nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 9.500 points earned so far this season.
| RECORD | W | L | T | PCT | HMR | STL | 1PT | EEH | EES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0.722 | 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 | 129 | 119 | 106 | 9.22 | 8.22 | 1.01 | 5.04 | 4.96 | 1.83 | 1.66 | 0.00 |
| WITH HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | HE | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 67 | 82 | 36 | 0 | 4-0 | 9-1 | 12-7 | 1.22 | 0.54 | 0.37 | 0.40 |
| WITHOUT HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | FE | SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62 | 37 | 70 | 0 | 0-3 | 3-8 | 6-6 | 0.60 | 1.13 | 0.54 | 0.40 |
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