Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) lost
7-6 to
Tanner Horgan (Winnipeg Beach, MB) in the Final of the DEKALB Superspiel, held November 1 - 4, 2019 at the Morris Curling Club in Morris, Canada. To advance to the championship game, McEwen won
5-3 over
Ryan Wiebe (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2019 DEKALB Superspiel in Morris, Manitoba, Canada; and won
5-4 over
Braden Calvert (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals.
McEwen finished 4-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated
Luc Violette (Lake Stevens, WA) 9-3, then won
5-0 against
Tyler Tardi (Surrey, BC) and
7-1 against
Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB) to advance to the A-Qualifier where they
7-1 against
Horgan to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the DEKALB Superspiel, McEwen take home
28.889 world rankings points along with the $5,700CDN prize. McEwen move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 3.146 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 12th overall with
283.608 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. McEwen ranks 15th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
103.404 points earned so far this season.
