Jacob Horgan | |
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Born | April 7, 2000 |
Team | |
Curling club | Curl Sudbury, Sudbury, ON [1] |
Skip | John Epping |
Third | Jacob Horgan |
Second | Tanner Horgan |
Lead | Ian McMillan |
Mixed doubles partner | Kira Brunton |
Curling career | |
Member Association | Northern Ontario (2009–2021; 2022–present) Ontario (2021–2022) |
Brier appearances | 1 (2023) |
Top CTRS ranking | 10th (2022–23) |
Jacob "Jake" Horgan (born April 7, 2000) is a Canadian curler, originally from Sudbury, Ontario. [2] He currently plays third on Team John Epping. He is a seven-time Northern Ontario junior champion.
As a bantam-aged curler, Horgan won three Northern Ontario titles (2010, 2013, and 2015). In 2012, he won the Ontario provincial elementary school championship, representing MacLeod Public School. [3] Playing for his brother Tanner, Horgan won six straight Northern Ontario Junior Men's Championships from 2014 to 2019. They proved to be a strong team on the national stage as they won silver medals in 2016 and 2018 and a bronze medal in 2017. Jacob won his first junior provincial title as a skip in 2020 and skipped his team to a 3–6 record at the 2020 Canadian Junior Curling Championships.
In 2016, Team Horgan competed in their first Grand Slam of Curling event at the 2016 Boost National as the sponsor's exemption. [4] They finished with a 1–3 record, defeating Steve Laycock in their final round robin match. [5]
Horgan attended Laurentian University for business administration, [6] and currently attends Humber College, living in Mississauga. [7] His siblings Tracy Fleury, Jennifer Wylie and Tanner Horgan are also accomplished curlers.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate |
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2012–13 [8] | Tanner Horgan | Nicholas Servant | Jacob Horgan | Maxime Blais | |
2013–14 | Tanner Horgan | Nicholas Servant | Jacob Horgan | Maxime Blais | |
2014–15 | Tanner Horgan | Jacob Horgan | Connor Lawes | Maxime Blais | |
2015–16 | Tanner Horgan | Jacob Horgan | Connor Lawes | Maxime Blais | |
2016–17 | Tanner Horgan | Jacob Horgan | Nicholas Bissonnette | Maxime Blais | |
2017–18 | Tanner Horgan | Jacob Horgan | Nicholas Bissonnette | Maxime Blais | |
2018–19 | Tanner Horgan | Mark Kean | Jacob Horgan | Maxime Blais | |
2019–20 | Jacob Horgan | Scott Mitchell | Mitchell Cortello | Chase Dusessoy | |
2020–21 | Tanner Horgan | Jonathan Beuk | Wesley Forget | Scott Chadwick | Jacob Horgan |
2021–22 | Tanner Horgan | Jonathan Beuk | Wesley Forget | Scott Chadwick | Jacob Horgan |
2022–23 | Tanner Horgan (Fourth) | Darren Moulding (Skip) | Jacob Horgan | Colin Hodgson | |
2023–24 | Tanner Horgan | Jacob Horgan | Ian McMillan | Scott Chadwick | |
2024–25 | John Epping | Jacob Horgan | Tanner Horgan | Ian McMillan |
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