[[1:36.0000]] CHAMPION: Shuster Wins 2026 USA Curling National Championships

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CHAMPION: Shuster Wins 2026 USA Curling National Championships

Feb 23 - Mar 1, 2026

Duluth, Minnesota
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SKIP
John
Shuster
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Third
Christopher
Plys
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Second
Colin
Hufman
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Lead
Matt
Hamilton
  
Games: 10  
Record: 9W - 1L  
PF/G: 9.41  
PA/G: 5.18  
Hammer Efficiency: 0.51  
Steal Defense: 0.18  
Force Efficiency: 0.70  
Steal Efficiency: 0.24  
John Shuster (Duluth, MN) won 7-6 over Andrew Stopera (Duluth, MN) in the Final of the USA Curling National Championships, held February 23 - March 1, 2026 at the Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, United States. To advance to the championship game, Shuster won 10-5 over Kevin Tuma (Chaska, MN) in the semifinals of the 2026 USA Curling National Championships in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States;
 
Shuster are currently . In their opening game, Shuster plays Wesley Wendling (Chaska, MN) on Monday at 7pm Elliott Mansell (Denver, CO) on Tuesday at 2pm Tuma on Wednesday at 8am and Carson McMullin (Eau Claire, WI) at 4pm and Carson McMullin (Eau Claire, WI) at 4pm and Carson McMullin (Eau Claire, WI) at 4pm and Carson McMullin (Eau Claire, WI) at 4pm.
 
For winning the USA Curling National Championships Championship title, Shuster earned 36.000 world rankings points. Shuster move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 12.625 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 8th overall with 259.025 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Shuster ranks 8th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 259.025 points earned so far this season.
 

Statistics

 RECORD W L T PCT HMR STL 1PT EEH EES 
 2026 51 18 0 0.739 4-0 2-3 1-0 0-0 0-0 
 SCORING ENDs PF PA PF/G PA/G +/- EF/G EA/G PF/E PA/E BE/G 
 2026 522 447 280 8.56 5.36 3.20 4.66 3.81 1.84 1.41 1.53 
 WITH HAMMER ENDs PF PA BE 4s 3s 2s PF/E PA/E HE SD 
 2026 248 351 41 37 10-1 35-1 67-4 1.42 0.17 0.53 0.13 
 WITHOUT HAMMER ENDs PF PA BE 4s 3s 2s PF/E PA/E FE SE 
 2026 274 96 239 43 1-3 5-7 19-48 0.35 0.87 0.65 0.23 

Scores

 Draw Team Game Watch
  M1 vs. Wendling (MN) - WTR:58 Feb 23, 07:00pm ET
  M2 vs. Mansell (CO) - WTR:195 Feb 24, 02:00pm ET
  M3 vs. Tuma (MN) - WTR:41 Feb 25, 08:00am ET
  M4 vs. McMullin (WI) - WTR:121 Feb 25, 04:00pm ET
  M5 vs. Hodek (ND) - WTR:89 Feb 26, 10:00am ET
  M6 vs. Stopera (MN) - WTR:49 Feb 26, 07:00pm ET
  M7 vs. Dunnam (PA) - WTR:77 Feb 27, 02:00pm ET

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