2014 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship

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2014 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
Host city Medford, Wisconsin
ArenaMedford Curling Club
DatesDecember 4-8, 2013
Winner Joyance Meechai and Steve Gebauer
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The 2014 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from December 4-8, 2013 at the Medford Curling Club in Medford, Wisconsin. [1] Joyance Meechai, from New York, and Steve Gebauer, from Minnesota, won the tournament, earning the right to represent the United States at the 2014 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Dumfries, Scotland. [2]

Contents

Teams

Sixteen teams qualified to compete in the championship. [3]

FemaleMaleState(s)
Danielle BuchbinderMichael RuppFlag of New York.svg  New York
Michelle WagnerDan BureshFlag of North Dakota.svg  North Dakota
Cristin Clark Brady Clark Flag of Washington.svg  Washington
Carol StrojnyTimothy DohertyFlag of Minnesota.svg  Minnesota
Emilia JuocysSean MurrayFlag of Michigan.svg  Michigan, Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
Sharon Vukich David CornfieldFlag of Washington.svg  Washington
Kristy WitzkeJeremy WitzkeFlag of Oklahoma.svg  Oklahoma
Stephanie MartinDan WizaFlag of Illinois.svg  Illinois, Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
Maymar GemmellAlan GemmellFlag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey
Britt RjanikovBarry IvyFlag of Massachusetts.svg  Massachusetts, Flag of California.svg  California
Dena RosenberryDarrick KizlykFlag of Colorado.svg  Colorado
Joyance Meechai Steven Gebauer Flag of New York.svg  New York, Flag of Minnesota.svg  Minnesota
Teri OlsonScott OlsonFlag of Massachusetts.svg  Massachusetts
Kim RodenGary MazzottaFlag of Minnesota.svg  Minnesota
Sydney SchmusDaniel SchallyFlag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
Maureen Stolt Peter Stolt Flag of Minnesota.svg  Minnesota

Round robin


The 16 teams were split into two pools of 8 teams. Each pool played a round robin and at the end the top two teams advanced to the playoffs. The standings at the end of the round robin phase were: [4]

Key
Teams to Playoffs


Pool AWL
Juocys / Murray70
Vukich / Cornfield61
Clark / Clark52
Wagner / Buresh34
Strojny / Doherty34
Martin / Wiza34
Buchbinder / Rupp16
Witzke / Witzke07
Pool BWL
Stolt / Stolt61
Meechai / Gebauer52
Gemmell / Gemmell43
Olson / Olson43
Rjanikov / Ivy34
Rosenberry / Kizlyk34
Schmus / Schally25
Roden / Mazzotta16

Playoffs

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Juocys/Murray5
 
 
 
Meechai/Gebauer8
 
Meechai/Gebauer7
 
 
 
Stolt/Stolt6
 
Stolt/Stolt7
 
 
Vukich/Cornfield3
 

Semifinals

Sunday, December 8, 9:00am CT [5] [6]

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Final

Sunday, December 8, 12:00pm CT [7]

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