John Shuster (Duluth, USA) won
7-4 over
Dylan Johnston (Thunder Bay, ON) in the Final of the Curl Mesabi Classic, held December 18 - 20, 2015 at the Curl Mesabi in Eveleth, United States. To advance to the championship game, Shuster won
5-2 over
Pete Fenson (Blaine, USA) in the semifinals of the 2015 Curl Mesabi Classic in Eveleth, Minnesota, United States; and won
6-5 over
Craig Brown (Blaine, USA) in the quarterfinals. of the 2015 Curl Mesabi Classic in Eveleth, Minnesota, United States;
Shuster finished 4-0 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster defeated
Darryl Sobering (Denver, CO) 12-0, then won
5-3 against
Korey Dropkin (Blaine, USA) and
8-4 against
Minnesota's Josh Bahr. Shuster won
8-2 against
John Lilla (St Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Curl Mesabi Classic Championship title, Shuster earned
29.152 world rankings points along with the $7,656CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 13th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
296.441 total points. Shuster ranks 12th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
169.469 points earned so far this season.
