Grassie Wins Deer Lodge MCT Event

Saturday Jan 14 2012

Sean Grassie-Deer Lodge (Corey Chambers, Kody Janzen, Stu Shiells) has won the inaugural edition of the Deer Lodge Curling Club’s January Manitoba Curling Tour Bonspiel. Grassie posted a final game 5-1 victory over Randy Dutiaume-Thistle (Peter Nicholls, Dean Moxham, Wayne Sigurdson).

Team Grassie earned 30 Manitoba Curling Tour rankings points plus $2300 while the finalist finish was worth 25 points and $1300 for Dutiaume.

To reach the final, Dutiaume defeated David Bohn-Assiniboine Memorial (Dennis Bohn, Andrew Irving, Daniel Gagne) 6-2, ending the game with a three on the seventh end. A three on the seventh was also the turning point in the other semi-final as Grassie defeated Jason Gunnlaugson (David Kraichy, Connor Njegovan, Brad Van Walleghem) 7-4.

The semi-finalists earned $800 and added 20 points to their 2012-13 MCT points total.

The quarterfinalists were Jared Kolomaya-Stonewall, Scott Ramsay-Granite, Chris Galbraith-East St Paul, and Scott Madams. The quarter-finalists earned $500 and 15 MCT points.

The next and final MCT event until next fall will be the January 27-29 Gimli Pharmasave Classic.

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