John Epping (Toronto, ON) won
5-1 over
Glenn Howard (Toronto, ON) in the Final of the Dairy Farmers of Ontario Tankard, held January 30 - February 4, 2018 in Huntsville, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Epping won
6-4 over
Codey Maus (London, ON) in the semifinals of the 2018 Dairy Farmers of Ontario Tankard in Huntsville, Ontario;
Epping finished 4-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Epping defeated
Richard Krell (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON) 10-3, then won
7-5 against
Mark Bice (Sarnia, ON). Epping went on to lose
10-6 against
Howard. Epping responded with a
9-6 win over
Joe Frans (Oakville, ON). Epping won
8-5 against
Mark Kean (Woodstock, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Dairy Farmers of Ontario Tankard Championship title, Epping earned
29.645 world rankings points. For week 26 of the event schedule, Epping did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Epping ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
