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2010 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship

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2010 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
Host citySeattle, Washington
ArenaGranite Curling Club
DatesDecember 3–6, 2009
WinnerSharon Vukich and Mike Calcagno
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The 2010 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from December 3–6, 2009 at the Granite Curling Club in Seattle, Washington.[1] Sharon Vukich and Mike Calcagno won the tournament, earning the right to represent the United States at the 2010 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Chelyabinsk, Russia.[2]

Teams

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Nineteen teams qualified to compete in the championship.

Female Male State(s)
Cristin Clark Sean Beighton  Washington
Gabrielle Coleman Barry Ivy  California
Leslie Frosch David Cornfield  Washington
Connie Kupferschmidt Timothy Doherty  Minnesota
Janice Langanke Dean Gemmell  New Jersey
Emily Good Jake Vukich  Washington
Katie Kauffman Arnie Iwanick  Washington
Emily Juocys Ben Levy  Michigan
Senja Lopac Matt Zyblut  Minnesota,  Virginia
Elizabeth Coffin Steve Lundeen  Washington
Michelle Summer Gary Mazzotta  Minnesota
Lysa Hambley Derrick McLean  Washington
Joyance Meechai Jason Nawyn  New York,  Massachusetts
Jaynie Pleasants James Pleasants  Washington
Abigail Read Bart Read  Maine
Julie Smith Eric Schultz  Minnesota
Charrissa Lin Derek Surka  Connecticut
Cynthia Kozai Barry VanWieringen  Washington
Sharon Vukich Mike Calcagno  Washington

Round robin

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The 19 teams were split into three pools; each pool played a round robin and at the end the top two teams advanced to the playoffs. The standings at the end of the round robin phase were:[2]

Key
Teams to playoffs
Pool A W L
Hambley / McLean 6 0
Clark / Beighton 5 1
Good / Vukich 4 2
Kozai / VanWieringen 2 4
Read / Read 2 4
Summer / Mazzotta 1 5
Juocys / Levy 1 5
Pool B W L
Lin / Surka 5 0
Langanke / Gemmell 4 1
Coleman / Ivy 2 3
Frosch / Cornfield 2 3
Kauffman / Iwanick 1 4
Kupferschmidt / Doherty 1 4
Pool C W L
Vukich / Calcagno 5 0
Meechai / Nawyn 3 2
Coffin / Lundeen 2 3
Lopac / Zyblut 2 3
Smith / Schultz 2 3
Pleasants / Pleasants 1 4

Playoffs

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The playoffs consisted of a 6-team bracket with the top two teams receiving byes in the quarterfinals.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
      
Lin/Surka 7
Clark/Beighton 8
Meechai/Nawyn 1
Clark/Beighton 9
Clark/Beighton 4
Vukich/Calcagno 10
Hambley/McLean 6
Vukich/Calcagno 7
Gemmell/Langanke 4
Vukich/Calcagno 7

Quarterfinals

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Saturday, December 5, 8:00pm PT[3]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Meechai/Nawyn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1
Clark/Beighton (has hammer) 1 3 2 1 0 1 1 X 9
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Gemmell/Langanke (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
Vukich/Calcagno 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 7

Semifinals

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Sunday, December 6, 9:00am PT[2]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Lin/Surka 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 0 7
Clark/Beighton (has hammer) 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hambley/McLean (has hammer) 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 6
Vukich/Calcagno 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 7

Final

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Sunday, December 6, 12:00pm ET[2]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Clark/Beighton 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 6
Vukich/Calcagno (has hammer) 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 10

References

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  1. ^ "CURLING: Seattle set to host 2010 U.S. Mixed Doubles". Team USA. 2009-11-02. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  2. ^ a b c d "Seattle's Vukich and Calcagno win 2010 U.S. Mixed Doubles Championship". Team USA - USA Curling. 2009-12-06. Archived from the original on May 13, 2016. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  3. ^ "CURLING: Semifinals on tap Sunday at 2010 U.S. Mixed Doubles". Team USA. 2009-12-06. Archived from the original on May 15, 2016. Retrieved 2019-10-10.