2013 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard Explained

2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard
Host City:	Oakville, Ontario
Arena:	none
Dates:	September 5–8
Men's Winner:	Brad Jacobs
Curling Club:	Soo CA, Sault Ste. Marie
Skip:	Brad Jacobs
Third:	Ryan Fry
Second:	E. J. Harnden
Lead:	Ryan Harnden
Finalist:	Kevin Koe
Women's Winner:	Sherry Middaugh
Curling Club2:	Coldwater & District CC, Coldwater
Skip2:	Sherry Middaugh
Third2:	Jo-Ann Rizzo
Second2:	Lee Merklinger
Lead2:	Leigh Armstrong
Finalist2:	Cathy Auld

The 2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard was held from September 5 to 8 in Oakville, Ontario as part of the 2013–14 World Curling Tour. Both the men's and women's events were held in a round robin format. The purse for the men's event was CAD$34,000, of which the winner, Brad Jacobs, received CAD$8,000,^[1] while the purse for the women's event was CAD$24,000, of which the winner, Sherry Middaugh, received CAD$5,000.^[2]

Jacobs successfully defended his title by defeating Kevin Koe with a score of 4–3, while Middaugh defeated Cathy Auld with a score of 5–4 in an extra end.

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:^[3]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Locale
				Markham, Ontario
				Toronto, Ontario
				Ajax, Ontario
				Ottawa, Ontario
				Stouffville, Ontario
				Lynnwood, Washington
Mathew Camm (fourth)			Bryan Cochrane (skip)	Nepean, Ontario
				Brantford, Ontario
				Halifax, Nova Scotia
				Saguenay, Quebec
				Toronto, Ontario
				Bemidji, Minnesota
				Grimsby, Ontario
				Ontario
Christopher Plys (fourth)	Tyler George (skip)			Duluth, Minnesota
				St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Brent Ross (fourth)	Jake Higgs (skip)			Ontario
				Brampton, Ontario
				Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
				Toronto, Ontario
				Ontario
				Toronto, Ontario
				Calgary, Alberta
				Oakville, Ontario
				New York City, New York
				Gatineau, Quebec
				Brampton, Ontario
				Ottawa, Ontario
				Toronto, Ontario
				Toronto, Ontario
	Jim Wilson			Brantford, Ontario
				Brantford, Ontario
				Aylmer, Ontario
				Brampton, Ontario

Round Robin Standings

Final Round Robin Standings^[4]

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Playoffs

The playoffs draw is listed as follows:^[5]

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:^[6]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Locale
				Ontario
				Markdale, Ontario
				Madison, Wisconsin
				Toronto, Ontario
				Elgin, Ontario
				Listowel, Ontario
				St. Paul, Minnesota
				Brantford, Ontario
				Thornhill, Ontario
				Sudbury, Ontario
				Ontario
				Uxbridge, Ontario
				Coldwater, Ontario
				Moscow, Russia
			Courtney Davies	Toronto, Ontario
				Ottawa, Ontario
				Karlstad, Sweden
				Basel, Switzerland
				Bemidji, Minnesota
				Toronto, Ontario
				Montreal, Quebec
				Moscow, Russia
				Winnipeg, Manitoba
				Guelph, Ontario
				Winnipeg, Manitoba
				Toronto, Ontario

Round Robin Standings

Final Round Robin Standings^[7]

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Playoffs

The playoffs draw is listed as follows:^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard – Men's event – Event/Contact information. CurlingZone. 8 August 2013.
2. Web site: 2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard – Women's event – Event/Contact information. CurlingZone. 8 August 2013.
3. Web site: 2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard – Men's event – Teams. CurlingZone. 8 August 2013.
4. Web site: 2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard – Men's event – Draw. CurlingZone. 10 August 2013.
5. Web site: 2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard – Men's event – Playoffs. CurlingZone. 10 August 2013.
6. Web site: 2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard – Women's event – Teams. CurlingZone. 10 August 2013.
7. Web site: 2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard – Women's event – Draw. CurlingZone. 10 August 2013.
8. Web site: 2013 StuSells Oakville Tankard – Women's event – Playoffs. CurlingZone. 10 August 2013.