Daniel Casper (Chaska, MN) lost
8-3 to
John Shuster (Duluth, MN) in the Final of the USA Curling National Championships, held February 5 - 13, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. To advance to the championship game, Casper won
8-5 over
Korey Dropkin (Duluth, MN) in the semifinals of the 2023 USA Curling National Championships in Denver, Colorado;
Casper finished 6-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Casper lost
10-7 to
Dropkin, then responded with a
9-4 win over
Darryl Sobering (Denver, CO). Casper won
9-8 against
Rich Ruohonen (Chaska, MN), then won
8-2 against
Ethan Sampson (Chaska, MN) and
10-3 against
Shuster. Casper won
10-1 against
Jason Smith (Nashville, TN), then won
8-2 against
Scott Dunnam (Philadelphia, PA) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the USA Curling National Championships, Casper take home
30.250 world rankings points. For week 28 of the event schedule, Casper did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Casper ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
