Mike McEwen (West St. Paul, MB) won
5-3 over
William Lyburn (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Viterra Championship, held February 6 - 11, 2019 in Virden, Manitoba.
McEwen finished 4-1 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated
Robert Daudet (Winnipeg, MB) 15-1, then went on to lose
9-5 against
Terry McNamee (Brandon, MB). McEwen responded with a
10-1 win over
Jeff Stewart (Gladstone, MB). McEwen won
10-0 against
Ty Dilello (Winnipeg, MB), then won
6-3 against
McNamee in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Viterra Championship Championship title, McEwen earned
31.810 world rankings points. McEwen move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of -6.573 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 11th overall with
242.301 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. McEwen ranks 11th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
242.301 points earned so far this season.
