2025 United States Pan Continental Qualifier

2025 United States
Pan Continental Qualifier
Host cityChaska, Minnesota
ArenaChaska Curling Center
DatesAugust 8–10
Men's winnerMinnesota Team Shuster
Curling clubDuluth CC, Duluth
SkipJohn Shuster
ThirdChris Plys
SecondColin Hufman
LeadMatt Hamilton
CoachTheran Michaelis
FinalistMinnesota Korey Dropkin
Women's winnerMinnesota Team Peterson
Curling clubSt. Paul CC, Saint Paul
SkipTabitha Peterson
ThirdCory Thiesse
SecondTara Peterson
LeadTaylor Anderson-Heide
CoachCathy Overton-Clapham
FinalistMichigan Team Strouse

The 2025 United States Pan Continental Qualifier was held from August 8 to 10 at the Chaska Curling Center in Chaska, Minnesota.[1] The winning teams earned the right to represent the United States at the 2025 Pan Continental Curling Championships in Virginia, Minnesota, attempting to qualify the U.S. for the 2026 World Curling Championships. Both the men's and women's events were held in a double round robin format.[2][3]

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[4]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Daniel Casper Luc Violette Ben Richardson Aidan Oldenburg Rich Ruohonen Minnesota Chaska, Minnesota
Korey Dropkin Thomas Howell Andrew Stopera Mark Fenner Minnesota Duluth, Minnesota
John Shuster Chris Plys Colin Hufman Matt Hamilton Minnesota Duluth, Minnesota

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Team to 2025 Pan Continental Curling Championships
Team W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE
Minnesota John Shuster 4 0 25 14 15 11 0 5
Minnesota Korey Dropkin 2 2 20 16 11 12 3 3
Minnesota Daniel Casper 0 4 13 28 11 14 2 2
Round Robin Summary Table
Pos. Team Minnesota Casper Minnesota Dropkin Minnesota Shuster Record
1st 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 2nd
3 Minnesota Daniel Casper 2–7 3–7 4–6 4–8 0–4
2 Minnesota Korey Dropkin 7–2 7–3 4–8 2–3 2–2
1 Minnesota John Shuster 6–4 8–4 8–4 3–2 4–0

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Central Time (UTC−05:00).[5][6]

Draw 1

Friday, August 8, 9:00 am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Minnesota Korey Dropkin (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
Minnesota John Shuster 0 4 0 1 0 2 1 X 8

Draw 2

Friday, August 8, 2:00 pm

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Minnesota Korey Dropkin (has hammer) 1 0 2 4 0 X X X 7
Minnesota Daniel Casper 0 1 0 0 1 X X X 2

Draw 3

Friday, August 8, 7:00 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Minnesota John Shuster 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 6
Minnesota Daniel Casper (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4

Draw 4

Saturday, August 9, 9:00 am

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Minnesota John Shuster 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3
Minnesota Korey Dropkin (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2

Draw 5

Saturday, August 9, 2:00 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Minnesota Daniel Casper 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
Minnesota Korey Dropkin (has hammer) 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 X 7

Draw 6

Saturday, August 9, 7:00 pm

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Minnesota Daniel Casper (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
Minnesota John Shuster 0 1 0 1 0 4 2 X 8

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[7]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Elizabeth Cousins Annmarie Dubberstein Allison Howell Elizabeth Janiak New Hampshire Nashua, New Hampshire
Tabitha Peterson Cory Thiesse Tara Peterson Taylor Anderson-Heide Minnesota Saint Paul, Minnesota
Delaney Strouse (Fourth) Anne O'Hara Sydney Mullaney Madison Bear (Skip) Michigan Traverse City, Michigan

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Final
Teams to Tiebreaker
Team W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE
Minnesota Tabitha Peterson 2 2 23 16 15 12 1 7
Michigan Team Strouse 2 2 18 21 13 15 1 2
New Hampshire Elizabeth Cousins 2 2 17 21 14 15 0 5
Round Robin Summary Table
Pos. Team New Hampshire Cousins Minnesota Peterson Michigan Strouse Record
1st 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 2nd
1 New Hampshire Elizabeth Cousins 6–4 2–7 6–5 3–5 2–2
2 Minnesota Tabitha Peterson 4–6 7–2 4–7 8–1 2–2
3 Michigan Team Strouse 5–6 5–3 7–4 1–8 2–2

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Central Time (UTC−05:00).[5][8]

Draw 1

Friday, August 8, 9:00 am

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Minnesota Tabitha Peterson (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
Michigan Team Strouse 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 7

Draw 2

Friday, August 8, 2:00 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Minnesota Tabitha Peterson (has hammer) 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
New Hampshire Elizabeth Cousins 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 6

Draw 3

Friday, August 8, 7:00 pm

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Michigan Team Strouse 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 5
New Hampshire Elizabeth Cousins (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 6

Draw 4

Saturday, August 9, 9:00 am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Michigan Team Strouse 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1
Minnesota Tabitha Peterson (has hammer) 0 2 2 3 0 1 X X 8

Draw 5

Saturday, August 9, 2:00 pm

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
New Hampshire Elizabeth Cousins (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
Minnesota Tabitha Peterson 3 0 2 1 0 1 X X 7

Draw 6

Saturday, August 9, 7:00 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
New Hampshire Elizabeth Cousins 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3
Michigan Team Strouse (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 5

Tiebreaker

Sunday, August 10, 10:00 am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Michigan Team Strouse (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 6
New Hampshire Elizabeth Cousins 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3

Final

Sunday, August 10, 1:30 pm

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Minnesota Tabitha Peterson (has hammer) 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 6
Michigan Team Strouse 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3

References

  1. ^ "Pan Continental Championship Playdown". USA Curling. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
  2. ^ "Men's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
  3. ^ "Women's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
  4. ^ "Men's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Draw Schedule" (PDF). USA Curling. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
  6. ^ "Men's Results". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
  7. ^ "Women's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
  8. ^ "Women's Results". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 8, 2025.