2016 Viterra Championship

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2016 Viterra Championship
Host city Selkirk, Manitoba
Arena Selkirk Recreation Complex
DatesFebruary 10–14
Winner Team McEwen
Curling club Fort Rouge CC, Winnipeg
Skip Mike McEwen
Third B. J. Neufeld
Second Matt Wozniak
Lead Denni Neufeld
Finalist Matt Dunstone
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The 2016 Viterra Championship , Manitoba's provincial men's curling championship, was held from February 10 to 14 at the Selkirk Recreation Complex in Selkirk. [1] The winning Mike McEwen team represented Manitoba at the 2016 Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa.

Contents

This was the first time where Viterra sponsored the Manitoba men's provincial championships after Safeway sponsored the event since 1995.

Teams

Teams are as follows: [2]

SkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateClub
Ray Baker Wes Jonasson Sheldon Oshanyk Justin Reischek Dauphin
David Bohn Justin Richter Tyler Forrest Bryce McEwen Granite
Dennis Bohn Sean Grassie Bryan Galbraith Daniel Gagne Assiniboine Memorial
Reid Carruthers Braeden Moskowy Derek Samagalski Colin Hodgson West St. Paul
Tyler Drews Joshua Drews Daryl Evans Jake Zelenewich Fort Rouge
Matt Dunstone Colton Lott Kyle Doering Rob Gordon Kyle Kurz Granite
Alex Forrest Travis Bale Ian McMillan Connor Njegovan East St. Paul
Hayden Forrester Brennan Sampson Brett MacDonald Cole Chandler Andrew ClaphamFort Rouge
Kyle Foster Andrew Wickman Dale Lott Tom Want Arborg
Jordan Peters Brian Peters Graeme Bergman Lorne Hamblin (skip) Brian Peters, Sr. Morris
Troy Hamilton Dean Steski Jason Kasdorf Bryan Harder Thomas SmallFort Rouge
Doug Harrison Jamie Hay Darryl Gunnlaugson Larry Borus Granite
Steve Irwin Travis Taylor Cody Rabe Travis Saban Travis Brooks Brandon
Jared Kolomaya Neil Kitching Kennedy Bird Daniel Hunt Stonewall
Trevor Loreth Brad Haight Ryan Lowdon Brett Cawson Braden Calvert Granite
Mark Lukowich Stu Gresham Chris Chimuk Kevin Wiebe Randall Thomas Granite
William Lyburn Jason Gunnlaugson Richard Daneault Braden Zawada Granite
Kelly Marnoch Bart Witherspoon Branden Jorgensen Chris Cameron Rob Van Kommer Carberry
Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld Jon Mead Fort Rouge
Taylor McIntyre Sam Good Riley Smith Jared Hancox Connor McIntyre Granite
Terry McNamee Brendan Taylor Geordie Hargreaves Travis Gouldie Shane MacGranachan Brandon
Butch Mouck Glenn Parrott Scott Gray Cory Parrott Minnedosa
Randy Neufeld Dean Moxham Devon Wiebe Brett Moxham La Salle
Derek Oryniak Jordan Smith Chris Gallant Kyle Allenby Weston Oryniak Granite
Shaun Parsons Kevin Parsons Bronston Jonasson Jim Davidson Burntwood
Steve Pauls Clare Reimer Kevin Friesen Dylan Reimer Eric Atkins Clearwater
Daley Peters Corey Chambers Kody Janzen Stu Shiells Brendan Bilawka East St. Paul
Scott Ramsay Mark Taylor Ross McFadyen Kyle Werenich Thistle
Justin Reynolds Tanner Lott Wade Ford Nick Weshnoweski Winnipeg Beach
Greg Todoruk Peter Prokopowich Darcy Todoruk Dwight Bottrell Mike Csversko Dauphin
Murray Woodward James Kirkness Devin McArthur Chad Barkman St. Adolphe
Rylan Young Scott Podolsky Curtis Joyal Phil Cook Joel Semaniuk Springfield

Knockout Brackets

32 team double knockout with playoff round
Four teams qualify each from A Event and B Event

A Event

First Knockout  Qualifier 1
      
Murray Woodward 3
Terry McNamee 6
Terry McNamee 4
Mike McEwen 11
Mike McEwen 8
Justin Reynolds 4
Mike McEwen 5
Dennis Bohn 3
Rylan Young 3
David Bohn 11
David Bohn 2
Dennis Bohn 9
Dennis Bohn 8
Greg Todoruk 6
First Knockout  Qualifier 2
      
Tyler Drews 7
Taylor McIntyre 6
Tyler Drews 2
Matt Dunstone 7
Matt Dunstone 8
Lorne Hamblin 4
Matt Dunstone 6
William Lyburn 7
Troy Hamilton 5
William Lyburn 8
William Lyburn 9
Kyle Foster 4
Kelly Marnoch 6
Kyle Foster 10
First Knockout  Qualifier 3
      
Derek Oryniak 3
Trevor Loreth 6
Trevor Loreth 3
Daley Peters 8
Daley Peters 6
Steve Pauls 4
Daley Peters 6
Alex Forrest 3
Butch Mouck 2
Alex Forrest 5
Alex Forrest 9
Steve Irwin 3
Steve Irwin 8
Doug Harrison 2
First Knockout  Qualifier 4
      
Mark Lukowich 4
Randy Neufeld 9
Randy Neufeld 2
Reid Carruthers 9
Reid Carruthers 12
Shaun Parsons 1
Reid Carruthers 7
Scott Ramsay 9
Hayden Forrester 1
Scott Ramsay 12
Scott Ramsay 6
Jared Kolomaya 5
Jared Kolomaya 11
Ray Baker 1

B Event

Playoff Brackets

8 team double knockout
Four teams qualify into Championship Round

A event

First Knockout Qualifier 1
      
Q1 Mike McEwen 7
Q6 Matt Dunstone 2
Q1 Mike McEwen 7
Q2 William Lyburn 3
Q2 William Lyburn 6
Q5 Dennis Bohn 4
First Knockout Qualifier 2
      
Q3 Daley Peters 2
Q8 Reid Carruthers 7
Q8 Reid Carruthers 4
Q7 Alex Forrest 3
Q4 Scott Ramsay 4
Q7 Alex Forrest 9

B event

Second Knockout Qualifier 3
Q7 Alex Forrest 3
Q6 Matt Dunstone 7 Q6 Matt Dunstone 7
Q5 Dennis Bohn 1
Second Knockout Qualifier 4
Q2 William Lyburn 5
Q3 Daley Peters 7 Q3 Daley Peters 3
Q4 Scott Ramsay 6

Championship Round

Page playoff system SemifinalFinal
1 Mike McEwen 71 Mike McEwen 4
2 Reid Carruthers 23 Matt Dunstone 2
2 Reid Carruthers 4
3 Matt Dunstone 8
3 Matt Dunstone 8
4 William Lyburn 7

1 vs. 2

Saturday, February 13, 6:00 pm

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3 vs. 4

Saturday, February 13, 6:00 pm

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William Lyburn Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg020020100207

Semifinal

Sunday, February 14, 9:00 am

Sheet C12345678910Final
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Matt Dunstone 001040201X8

Final

Sunday, February 14, 2:00 pm

Sheet C12345678910Final
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Matt Dunstone 00010010002


2016 Viterra Championship
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Mike McEwen
1st Manitoba Provincial Championship title

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References

  1. "Viterra Championship".
  2. "Personnel Viterra Updated" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-02-21. Retrieved 2016-02-10.