John Shuster (Duluth, MN) lost
6-5 to
Pete Fenson (Bemidji, MN) in the Final of the Madison Cash Spiel, held November 30 - December 2, 2012 at the Madison Curling Club in McFarland, United States. To advance to the championship game, Shuster won
6-5 over
Craig Brown (Madison, WI) in the semifinals of the 2012 Madison Cash Spiel in McFarland, Wisconsin, United States; and won
5-2 over
Todd Birr (Mankato, MN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2012 Madison Cash Spiel in McFarland, Wisconsin, United States;
Shuster finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster defeated
Ethan Meyers (Duluth, MN) 5-3, then won
6-5 against
Mike Farbelow (St. Paul, MN) and
7-1 against
Tyler George (Duluth, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Madison Cash Spiel, Shuster take home
4.025 world rankings points along with the $1,989CDN prize, moving up 3 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 43rd place overall with
40.000 total points. Shuster ranks 31st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
29.800 points earned so far this season.
