Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) lost
5-3 to
Jason Gunnlaugson (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the DEKALB Superspiel, held December 3 - 6, 2021 at the Morris Curling Club in Morris, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Sturmay won
5-4 over
Andrin Schnider (Schaffhausen, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2021 DEKALB Superspiel in Morris, Manitoba, Canada; and won
6-2 over
Daniel Casper (Chaska, MN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2021 DEKALB Superspiel in Morris, Manitoba, Canada;
Sturmay finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sturmay defeated
Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB) 6-2, then won
7-2 against
William Lyburn (Winnipeg, MB) to advance to a A-Qualifier game where they lost
7-4 against
Colton Lott (Winnipeg, MB). Sturmay responded with a
7-3 win over
Jordon McDonald (Winnipeg, MB) to advance to the B-Qualifier where they
6-4 against
Gunnlaugson to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the DEKALB Superspiel, Sturmay take home
30.647 world rankings points along with the $6,400CDN prize, moving up 5 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 27th place overall with
147.187 total points. Sturmay ranks 25th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
82.189 points earned so far this season.
