MCT Showdown

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MCT Showdown
Established2014
Host city East St. Paul, Manitoba
Arena East St. Paul Curling Club
Men's purse$10,000 (2023)
Women's purse$10,000 (2023)
Current champions (2023)
Men Flag of Manitoba.svg Jordon McDonald
Women Flag of Manitoba.svg Kristy Watling

The MCT Showdown, formerly The Sunova Spiel at East St. Paul is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament on the Manitoba Curling Tour, held at the East St. Paul Curling Club in East St. Paul, Manitoba. It was part of the Men's and Women's World Curling Tour from 2014 to 2019.

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Men

Past champions

YearWinnerRunner upPurse (CAD)
2014 [1] Flag of Manitoba.svg Sean Grassie, Corey Chambers, Kody Janzen, Stuart Shiells Flag of Manitoba.svg Ryan Bay, Travis Bale, Brad Van Walleghem, Ronan Gueret$10,000
2015 [2] Flag of Manitoba.svg Taylor McIntyre, Sam Good, Riley Smith, Jared Hancox Flag of Manitoba.svg Daley Peters, Corey Chambers, Kody Janzen, Stuart Shiells $10,000
2016 [3] Flag of Manitoba.svg Matt Dunstone, Alex Forrest, Ian McMillan, Connor Njegovan Flag of Manitoba.svg David Bohn, Justin Richter, Tyler Forrest, Bryce J. McEwen $10,000
2017 [4] Flag of Manitoba.svg David Bohn, Justin Richter, Tyler Forrest, Bryce J. McEwen Flag of Manitoba.svg Travis Bale, Andrew Irving, Geoff Lang, Brad Van Walleghem$10,000
2018 [5] Flag of Manitoba.svg Braden Calvert, Kyle Kurz, Ian McMillan, Rob Gordon Flag of Manitoba.svg David Bohn, Justin Richter, Tyler Forrest, Bryce J. McEwen $10,500
2019 [6] Flag of Manitoba.svg Sean Grassie, Tyler Drews, Daryl Evans, Rodney Legault Flag of Manitoba.svg Corey Chambers, Julien Leduc, Devon Wiebe, Stuart Shiells $10,500
2020–22Cancelled
2023 [7] Flag of Manitoba.svg Jordon McDonald, Dallas Burgess, Elias Huminicki, Cameron Olafson Flag of Manitoba.svg Thomas McGillivray, Tim Johnson, Aaron Macdonell, Alexandre Fontaine$10,000

Women

Past champions

YearWinnerRunner upPurse (CAD)
2014 [8] Flag of Manitoba.svg Michelle Montford, Lisa DeRiviere, Sara Van Walleghem, Sarah Neufeld Flag of Manitoba.svg Barb Spencer, Katie Spencer, Holly Spencer, Sydney Arnal$10,000
2015 [9] Flag of Manitoba.svg Jennifer Clark-Rouire, Rachel Burtnyk, Lindsay Warkentin, Kylee Calvert Flag of Manitoba.svg Lisa Menard, Sam Murata, Lesle Cafferty, Laurie Macdonell$10,000
2016 [10] Flag of Ontario.svg Tracy Fleury, Jennifer Wylie, Jenna Walsh, Amanda Gates Flag of Manitoba.svg Michelle Englot, Kate Cameron, Leslie Wilson-Westcott, Raunora Westcott $10,000
2017 [11] Flag of Manitoba.svg Barb Spencer, Katie Spencer, Holly Spencer, Allyson Spencer Flag of Manitoba.svg Rhonda Varnes, Jenna Loder, Katherine Doerksen, Danielle Robinson $10,000
2018 [12] Flag of Manitoba.svg Joelle Brown, Susan Baleja, Natalie Claude-Harding, Carlene Strand Flag of Manitoba.svg Abby Ackland, Hailey Ryan, Emilie Rafsnon, Sara Oliver $10,500
2019 [13] Flag of Manitoba.svg Mackenzie Zacharias, Karlee Burgess, Emily Zacharias, Lauren Lenentine Flag of Manitoba.svg Darcy Robertson, Laura Burtnyk, Gaetanne Gauthier, Krysten Karwacki $7,300
2020–22Cancelled
2023 [14] Flag of Manitoba.svg Kristy Watling, Laura Burtnyk, Emily Deschenes, Sarah Pyke Flag of Manitoba.svg Rachel Kaatz, Jenna Boisvert, Gaetanne Gauthier, Kadriana Lott $10,000

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