2011 Curl Mesabi Cash Spiel

The 2011 Curl Mesabi Cash Spiel was held from December 16 to 18 at the Range Recreation and Civic Center in Eveleth, Minnesota, as part of the 2011–12 World Curling Tour. The purses for the men's and women's events were USD$17,200 and USD$10,000, respectively. The event was held in a round robin format.

2011 Curl Mesabi Cash Spiel
Host cityEveleth, Minnesota
ArenaRange Recreation and Civic Center
DatesDecember 16–18
Men's winnerWisconsin Craig Brown
Curling clubMadison, Wisconsin
SkipCraig Brown
ThirdMatt Hamilton
SecondKroy Nernberger
LeadDerrick Casper
FinalistMinnesota Todd Birr
Women's winnerMinnesota Cassandra Potter
Curling clubSt. Paul, Minnesota
SkipCassandra Potter
ThirdJamie Haskell
SecondJackie Lemke
LeadSteph Sambor
FinalistMinnesota Allison Pottinger

Teams

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Brian Adams Jr. Mark Adams Michael Makela Phil Kennedy   Thunder Bay, Ontario
Josh Bahr Chris Bond Atticus Wallace John Muller   Bemidji, Minnesota
Ryan Lemke (fourth) John Benton (skip) Jake Will Steve Day   Medford, Wisconsin
Ryan Berg Mitchell Oakland Al Gulseth Jordan Brown   West Fargo, North Dakota
Todd Birr Greg Romaniuk Doug Pottinger Tom O'Connor   Mankato, Minnesota
Trevor Bonot Allen Macsemchuk Scott McCallum Tim Jewett   Northern Ontario
Craig Brown Matt Hamilton Kroy Nernberger Derrick Casper   Madison, Wisconsin
Bryan Burgess Gary Weiss Dale Wiersema Pat Berezowski   Northern Ontario
Jack Carr Gordon Williams Joe Marques Lance Reid   Thunder Bay, Ontario
Jeff Currie Dylan Johnston Cody Johnston Mike Badiuk   Thunder Bay, Ontario
Mike Farbelow Kevin Deeren Kraig Deeren Tim Solin   Minneapolis, Minnesota
Eric Fenson Trevor Andrews Quentin Way Mark Lazar   Bemidji, Minnesota
Pete Fenson Shawn Rojeski Joe Polo Ryan Brunt   Bemidji, Minnesota
Tyler George Chris Plys Rich Ruohonen Aanders Brorson   Duluth, Minnesota
Dale Gibbs William Raymond James Honsvall Merlin Eddy   Woodbury, Minnesota
Al Hackner Kory Carr Phill Drobnick Jamie Childs   Thunder Bay, Ontario
Adam Kitchens Brandon Myhre Alex Kitchens Nathan Myhre   Devils Lake, North Dakota
Paul Pustovar Nick Myers Andy Jukich Jeff Puleo   Hibbing, Minnesota
Dan Ruehl Joey Erjavec Nick Ruehl Noah Johnson   Plymouth, Minnesota
Tom Scott Joe Roberts Tony Wilson Benjamin Wilson   Hibbing, Minnesota
John Shuster Zach Jacobson Jared Zezel John Landsteiner   Duluth, Minnesota
Jason Smith Jeff Isaacson Aaron Wald Kris Perkovich   Ft. Myers, Florida
Matt Stevens Bob Liapis Cody Stevens Jeff Breyen   Bemidji, Minnesota
Peter Stolt Jerod Roland Brad Caldwell Erik Ordway   St. Paul, Minnesota

Round Robin standings

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Pool A W L
  Al Hackner 4 1
  Todd Birr 4 1
  Trevor Bonot 3 2
  Ryan Berg 3 2
  Josh Bahr 1 4
  Dan Ruehl 0 5
Pool B W L
  John Benton 4 1
  Tyler George 4 1
  John Shuster 3 2
  Jack Carr 2 3
  Eric Fenson 2 3
  Dale Gibbs 0 5
Pool C W L
  Craig Brown 4 1
  Paul Pustovar 4 1
  Jason Smith 2 3
  Bryan Burgess 2 3
  Tom Scott 2 3
  Peter Stolt 1 4
Pool D W L
  Jeff Currie 4 1
  Pete Fenson 4 1
  Mike Farbelow 4 1
  Brian Adams Jr. 2 3
  Matt Stevens 1 4
  Adam Kitchens 0 5

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
  Al Hackner 7
  Tyler George 5
  Al Hackner 0
  Craig Brown 3
  Jeff Currie 3
  Craig Brown 6
  Craig Brown 5
  Todd Birr 3
  Paul Pustovar 3
  Todd Birr 7
  Todd Birr 6
  Pete Fenson 5
  John Benton 4
  Pete Fenson 6

Women

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Teams

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Brett Barber Kailena Bay Allison Cameron Krista White   Biggar, Saskatchewan
Jerriann Gherardi   Hibbing, Minnesota
Rebecca Hamilton Tara Peterson Karlie Koenig Sophie Brorson   Madison, Wisconsin
Karlee Jones Grace Esquega Victoria Anderson Kim Zsakai   Thunder Bay, Ontario
Tracy Lindgren Amy Anderson Ann Flis Karen Volkman   St. Paul, Minnesota
Mari Motohashi Megumi Mabuchi Yumi Suzuki Akane Eda   Kitami, Japan
Cassandra Potter Jamie Haskell Jackie Lemke Steph Sambor   St. Paul, Minnesota
Allison Pottinger Nicole Joraanstad Natalie Nicholson Tabitha Peterson   St. Paul, Minnesota
Aileen Sormunen Courtney George Amanda McLean Miranda Solem   Duluth, Minnesota
Maureen Stolt Megan Pond Emilia Juocys Sherri Schummer   St. Paul, Minnesota

Round Robin standings

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Pool A W L
  Rebecca Hamilton 3 1
  Cassandra Potter 3 1
  Maureen Stolt 2 2
  Mari Motohashi 1 3
  Karlee Jones 1 3
Pool B W L
  Allison Pottinger 4 0
  Brett Barber 3 1
  Aileen Sormunen 2 2
  Tracy Lindgren 1 3
  Jerriann Gherardi 0 3

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
1   Cassandra Potter 6
4   Brett Barber 5
  Cassandra Potter 7
  Allison Pottinger 3
3   Allison Pottinger 5
2   Rebecca Hamilton 2
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