2019 National Mixed Doubles Championship

Granite Curling Club of Seattle

February 27 - March 3, 2019 - Completed

2019 National Mixed Doubles Championship

Team Information

Persinger/Plys
Persinger/Plys
Fairbanks/Duluth
Pool A
Vicky Persinger, Christopher Plys
Record: 5-2 - Finalist
Won Wednesday 7:00 pm
Persinger/Plys Fairbanks/Duluth 72.7*   2     4 6 8          
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Christensen/Shuster Duluth 77.9* 1 3     5 7            
  1. Power Play to start the 5th
Won Thursday 10:00 am
Persinger/Plys Fairbanks/Duluth 196.6*     1   5 6       8    
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sinclair/Beighton Chaska/Granite 57.9*   2 3 4 7              
  1. Power Play
  2. Power Play
Won Thursday 2:30 pm
Persinger/Plys Fairbanks/Duluth 62.7*   1 3 4   6   7        
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Moores/Wheeler Denver 80.9*     2 5                
Won Friday 2:30 pm
Anderson/McLean Chaska/Granite 60.0* 1 3 5                  
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Persinger/Plys Fairbanks/Duluth 33.9* 2       4   6   7      
  1. A back and forth affair thus far
  2. Persinger/Plys score in the 4th. How many will be determined by a measurement. 4 red!
  3. A power-play for yellow right out of the break. Yellow continues to grind
  4. Persinger/Plys with another 2
  5. 2 more for Red. Followed by a couple of handshakes
Lost Friday 7:00 pm
Anderson/Dropkin Chaska/Duluth 128.3*   3   4 6   7          
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Persinger/Plys Fairbanks/Duluth 70.2* 1 2 5                  
  1. Persinger/Plys with the steal
  2. Anderson/Dropkin tie it up
  3. Down 2, Persinger & Plys elect to use their power play. But Anderson and Dropkin steal another 2 anyway.
  4. Vicky and Chris run out of stones
Won Saturday 7:00 pm - Game SF2
Roth/Nernberger Madison 58.5* 2 3                    
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Persinger/Plys Fairbanks/Duluth 32.0* 1     4 5     6        
  1. Persinger/Plys manufacture a point in the 1st End
  2. Yellow held to 1
  3. Roth/Nernberger steal a point in the 3rd
  4. Vicky with an amazing double, to secure 3 points for red
  5. A steal of 1 for Persinger/Polo
  6. Roth/Nernberger elect to use the Power Play in the 6th. A hard swept draw shot comes up short. Red steals 3. Persinger/Plys advance to the Finals
Lost Sunday 11:00 am - Game F
Christensen/Shuster Duluth       2 3 6 7 8          
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Persinger/Plys Fairbanks/Duluth H   1   4 5              
  1. We are underway. Persinger/ Plys with the hammer. Vicky’s “Hit and Roll” for 3, rolls a bit far, leaving only 2 counting for Red.
  2. Christensen/Shuster with a draw for three
  3. Persinger/Plys attempt an In Turn run back. Full of sound and fury signifying nothing...it’s a steal of 1 for Christensen/Shuster
  4. It’s a hit for 2. All tied going into the break
  5. As promised, Christensen/Shuster opens the 5th with a Power Play. Shuster oversweeps Christensen’s draw shot. Red steals 1
  6. A force. Yellow held to 1.
  7. Red elects to use their Power Play. It’s a steal of 1 for Yellow. Red will have the Hammer advantage, down 1, in the 8th
  8. An amazing tap back, puts Yellow on the pin. Vicky Persinger finds herself up against the (Thinking) Clock with only 0:11 seconds remaining. The final stone goes wide. CHRISTENSEN/SHUSTER are your 2019 US National Mixed Doubles Champions!