Glenn Howard (Penetanguishe, ON) won
6-3 over
Tanner Horgan (Sudbury, NONT) in the Final of the NISSAN Curling Classic, held November 30 - December 2, 2018 at the Paris Curling Club in Paris, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Howard won
6-1 over
Pat Ferris (Grimsby, ON) in the semifinals of the 2018 NISSAN Curling Classic in Paris, Ontario, Canada; and won
5-3 over
Ian Dickie (Newmarket, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 NISSAN Curling Classic in Paris, Ontario, Canada;
Howard finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Howard defeated
's Rylan Hartley 8-1, then won
9-4 against
's Paul Moffatt and
8-1 against
John Willsey (Waterloo, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the NISSAN Curling Classic Championship title, Howard earned
30.464 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN first prize cheque. Howard move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 6.718 points improving upon their best 7 results so far this season, ranking 9th overall with
330.913 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Howard ranks 6th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
212.184 points earned so far this season.
