Manitoba's Mike McEwen won
6-4 over
Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) in the Final of the Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic, held January 11 - 14, 2018 at the Coyotes Curling Club in Tempe, United States. To advance to the championship game, Manitoba's Mike McEwen won
6-2 over
Sean Geall (Kelowna, BC) in the semifinals of the Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic in Tempe, Arizona, United States;
Manitoba's Mike McEwen finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Manitoba's Mike McEwen defeated
Arizona's Darryl Horsman 7-5, then won
10-4 against
Bob Leclair (Tempe, AZ) and
8-2 against
Geall. Manitoba's Mike McEwen won
6-4 against
Kroy Nernberger (Blaine, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic Championship title, Manitoba's Mike McEwen earned
34.894 world rankings points along with the $7,460CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 4th place overall with
672.729 total points. Manitoba's Mike McEwen ranks 3rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
332.031 points earned so far this season.
