John Epping (Toronto, ON) won
5-2 over
Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) in the Final of the AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic, held September 13 - 16, 2018 at the Cornwall Curling Club in Cornwall, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Epping won
5-2 over
Ross Paterson (Glasgow, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2018 AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada; and won
4-3 over
John Shuster (Duluth, USA) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada;
Epping finished 5-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Epping defeated
Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED) 7-1, then won
10-3 against
Denis Cordick (Georgetown, ON) and
10-5 against
Scott Hill (Montreal, QC). Epping won
7-2 against
Jean-Sebastien Roy (Saguenay, QC), then won
7-2 against
Glenn Howard (Penetanguishe, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic Championship title, Epping earned
65.156 world rankings points along with the $15,500CDN first prize cheque, moving up 4 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 6th place overall with
339.213 total points. Epping ranks 1st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
94.542 points earned so far this season.
