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Shuster Reaches 2025 USA Curling National Championships Semifinals
Jan 27 - Feb 2, 2025

Duluth, Minnesota
![]() SKIP John Shuster |
![]() Third Christopher Plys |
![]() Second Colin Hufman |
![]() Lead Matt Hamilton |
| Games: | 9 |
| Record: | 6W - 3L |
| PF/G: | 8.25 |
| PA/G: | 6.25 |
| Hammer Efficiency: | 0.48 |
| Steal Defense: | 0.10 |
| Force Efficiency: | 0.59 |
| Steal Efficiency: | 0.21 |
John Shuster (Duluth, MN) run at the 2025 USA Curling National Championships came to an end in the semifinals with a 11-3 loss to Korey Dropkin (Duluth, MN). of the 2025 USA Curling National Championships in Duluth, Minnesota;
Shuster finished 5-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster defeated Chase Sinnett (Minneapolis, MN) 9-2, then won 8-3 against Timothy Hodek (Fargo, ND). Shuster went on to lose 8-7 against Daniel Casper (Chaska, MN). Shuster responded with a 11-6 win over Scott Dunnam (Philadelphia, PA). Shuster won 9-2 against Wesley Wendling (Chaska, MN). Shuster went on to lose 9-5 against Dropkin. Shuster responded with a 6-5 win over Ethan Sampson (Chaska, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
Shuster earned 25.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the USA Curling National Championships, remaining in 16th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of -23.563 after improving upon their best so far this season. Shuster ranks 16th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 150.750 points earned so far this season.
Shuster finished 5-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster defeated Chase Sinnett (Minneapolis, MN) 9-2, then won 8-3 against Timothy Hodek (Fargo, ND). Shuster went on to lose 8-7 against Daniel Casper (Chaska, MN). Shuster responded with a 11-6 win over Scott Dunnam (Philadelphia, PA). Shuster won 9-2 against Wesley Wendling (Chaska, MN). Shuster went on to lose 9-5 against Dropkin. Shuster responded with a 6-5 win over Ethan Sampson (Chaska, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
Shuster earned 25.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the USA Curling National Championships, remaining in 16th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of -23.563 after improving upon their best so far this season. Shuster ranks 16th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 150.750 points earned so far this season.
| RECORD | W | L | T | PCT | HMR | STL | 1PT | EEH | EES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | 26 | 0 | 0.600 | 12-1 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 |
| SCORING | ENDs | PF | PA | PF/G | PA/G | +/- | EF/G | EA/G | PF/E | PA/E | BE/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 483 | 401 | 306 | 8.30 | 6.34 | 1.97 | 4.80 | 4.06 | 1.73 | 1.56 | 1.14 |
| WITH HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | HE | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 229 | 296 | 57 | 28 | 9-1 | 20-2 | 63-11 | 1.29 | 0.25 | 0.46 | 0.17 |
| WITHOUT HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | FE | SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 254 | 105 | 249 | 27 | 3-4 | 7-19 | 12-42 | 0.41 | 0.98 | 0.59 | 0.28 |
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