The Flatiron Challenge at Lacombe

The Flatiron Challenge at Lacombe was a bonspiel, or curling tournament, that took place at the Lacombe Curling Club in Lacombe, Alberta. The tournament was one of the development series events introduced on the World Curling Tour during the 2012–13 curling season. The tournament was held in a round robin format.

2012 The Flatiron Challenge at Lacombe
Host cityLacombe, Alberta
ArenaLacombe Curling Club
DatesOctober 19–21
WinnerAlberta Robert Schlender
Curling clubEdmonton, Alberta
SkipRobert Schlender
ThirdDean Ross
SecondDon Bartlett
LeadChris Lemishka
FinalistAlberta Parker Konschuh

It was held from October 19 to 21; the purse for the event was CAD$8,000,[1] of which the winner, Robert Schlender, received CAD$2,000.[2] Due to the lack of teams participating, the men's and women's events were combined, and both men's and women's teams played in one round robin competition.

Champions

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Only skip's name is displayed.

Year Winning team Runner up team Purse (CAD)
2012   Robert Schlender   Parker Konschuh $8,000

Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[3]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Warren Cross Dean Darwent Jim Wallbank Chad Jones   Edmonton, Alberta
Teryn Hamilton Holly Scott Logan Conway Karen Vanthuyne   Calgary, Alberta
Parker Konschuh Jacob Ortt Michael Hauer Mac Walton   Edmonton, Alberta
Derek Miller Adam Enright Dustin Eckstrand Matt Enright   Camrose, Alberta
Morgan Muise Lyndsay Allen Sarah Horne Sara Gartner-Frey   Calgary, Alberta
Kevin Park Shane Park Josh Burns Eric Richard   Edmonton, Alberta
Lowell Peterman Fred Armstrong Lyle Treiber Steve Matejka   Red Deer, Alberta
Jon Rennie Jeff Inglis Rob Collins Eric Wasylenko   Calgary, Alberta
Robert Schlender Dean Ross Don Bartlett Chris Lemishka   Edmonton, Alberta
Wade Scoffin Joe Wallingham Will Mahoney Mitchell Young   Whitehorse, Yukon
Justin Sluchinski Aaron Sluchinski Dylan Webster Craig Bourgonje   Airdrie, Alberta
Daylan Vavrek Carter Lautner Daniel Wenzek Cody Smith   Edmonton, Alberta
Holly Whyte Heather Steele Cori Dunbar Jamie Forth   Edmonton, Alberta
Jessi Wilkinson Tyler Pfeiffer Morgan Vandoesburg Julian Sawiak   Edmonton, Alberta
Kevin Yablonski Vance Elder Harrison Boss Matthew McDonald   Calgary, Alberta

Round-robin standings

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Final round-robin standings[4]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Pool A W L
  Parker Konschuh 3 1
  Robert Schlender 3 1
  Jon Rennie 2 2
  Lowell Peterman 1 3
  Holly Whyte 1 3
Pool B W L
  Kevin Park 4 0
  Morgan Muise 2 2
  Jessi Wilkinson 2 2
  Daylan Vavrek 1 3
  Warren Cross 1 3
Pool C W L
  Kevin Yablonski 4 0
  Wade Scoffin 2 2
  Justin Sluchinski 2 2
  Teryn Hamilton 1 3
  Derek Miller 1 3

Tiebreaker

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Team Final
  Justin Sluchinski 3
  Wade Scoffin 4

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
  Kevin Park 3
  Wade Scoffin 7
  Wade Scoffin 2
  Parker Konschuh 6
  Parker Konschuh 6
  Jessi Wilkinson 5
  Parker Konschuh 6
  Robert Schlender 7
  Kevin Yablonski 2
  Jon Rennie 7
  Jon Rennie 5
  Robert Schlender 7
  Robert Schlender 6
  Morgan Muise 3

References

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  1. ^ "2012 The Flatiron Challenge at Lacombe – Event/Contact information". CurlingZone. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  2. ^ "2012 The Flatiron Challenge at Lacombe – Entry Form" (PDF). Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  3. ^ "2012 The Flatiron Challenge at Lacombe – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  4. ^ "2012 The Flatiron Challenge at Lacombe – Draw". CurlingZone. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
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