Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) won
7-2 over
John Shuster (Duluth , MN) in the Final of the Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic presented by The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen, held January 18 - 21, 2024 at the Coyotes Curling Club in Tempe, United States. To advance to the championship game, Sturmay won
9-3 over
John Epping (Toronto, ON) in the semifinals of the 2024 Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic presented by The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen in Tempe, Arizona, United States; and won
7-2 over
Aaron Sluchinski (Airdrie, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic presented by The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen in Tempe, Arizona, United States;
Sturmay finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sturmay defeated
Elliott Mansell (Broomfield, CO) 10-2, then went on to lose
8-7 against
Dustin Kalthoff (Saskatoon, SK). Sturmay responded with a
7-5 win over
Steve Laycock (Swift Current, SK). Sturmay won
6-0 against
James Grattan (Oromocto, NB) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic presented by The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen Championship title, Sturmay earned
22.500 world rankings points along with the $8,062CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 19th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 12 after improving upon their best so far this season. Sturmay ranks 20th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
120.500 points earned so far this season.
