2011 Laphroaig Scotch Open

2011 Laphroaig Scotch Open
Host cityMadison, Wisconsin
ArenaMadison Curling Club
DatesDecember 2–4
Men's winnerMinnesota Pete Fenson
Curling clubBemidji CC, Bemidji
SkipPete Fenson
ThirdShawn Rojeski
SecondJoe Polo
LeadRyan Brunt
FinalistWisconsin David Brown
Women's winnerWisconsin Erika Brown
Curling clubMadison CC, Madison
SkipErika Brown
ThirdDebbie McCormick
SecondAnn Swisshelm
LeadJessica Schultz
FinalistNew York (state) Patti Lank

The 2011 Laphroaig Scotch Open was held from December 2 to 4 at the Madison Curling Club in Madison, Wisconsin as part of the 2011–12 World Curling Tour. The event was held in a triple knockout format.

Men

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Teams

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Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Josh Bahr Chris Bond Atticus Wallace John Muller Minnesota Bemidji, Minnesota
Ryan Lemke (fourth) John Benton (skip) Jake Will Steve Day Wisconsin Medford, Wisconsin
Todd Birr Greg Romaniuk Doug Pottinger Tom O'Connor Minnesota Mankato, Minnesota
Scott Bitz Mark Lang Aryn Schmidt Dean Hicke Saskatchewan Regina, Saskatchewan
Joey Bonfoey Joel Dietz Matt Carlson Ted Trolson Minnesota Duluth, Minnesota
Craig Brown Matt Hamilton Kroy Nernberger Derrick Casper Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
David Brown Leon Romaniuk Jeremy Roe Richard Maskel Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
Brandon Corbett Sean Murray Mark Mooney Michael Graziano New York (state) New York
Stephen Dropkin Korey Dropkin Thomas Howell Derek Corbett Massachusetts Southborough, Massachusetts
Mike Farbelow Kevin Deeren Kraig Deeren Tim Solin Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota
Pete Fenson Shawn Rojeski Joe Polo Ryan Brunt Minnesota Bemidji, Minnesota
Adam Kitchens Brandon Myhre Alex Kitchens Nathan Myhre North Dakota Devils Lake, North Dakota
Blake Morton Marcus Fonger Tommy Jusczcyk Calvin Weber Wisconsin McFarland, Wisconsin
Matt Rudig Jon Medure Dan Wiza Jeff Kuemmel Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
Derek Surka Alex Leichter Brian Fink Jared Wydysh Connecticut New Haven, Connecticut
Tyler Vietanen John Landsteiner Matthew Collom Robert Splinter Minnesota Duluth, Minnesota

Knockout results

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A Event

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First Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 1
Minnesota Todd Birr 4
New York (state) Brandon Corbett 8 New York (state) Brandon Corbett 7
Minnesota Mike Farbelow 3 Connecticut Derek Surka 4
Connecticut Derek Surka 5 New York (state) Brandon Corbett 4
Saskatchewan Scott Bitz 5 Wisconsin David Brown 5
Minnesota Tyler Vietanen 3 Saskatchewan Scott Bitz 3
Wisconsin John Benton 3 Wisconsin David Brown 4
Wisconsin David Brown 4
First Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 2
Minnesota Pete Fenson 6
North Dakota Adam Kitchens 4 Minnesota Pete Fenson 7
Minnesota Josh Bahr 7 Minnesota Josh Bahr 3
Wisconsin Blake Morton 6 Minnesota Pete Fenson 6
Wisconsin Craig Brown 4 Wisconsin Matt Rudig 1
Minnesota Joey Bonfoey 5 Minnesota Joey Bonfoey 6
Massachusetts Stephen Dropkin 1 Wisconsin Matt Rudig 8
Wisconsin Matt Rudig 8

B Event

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Second Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 3
Minnesota Todd Birr 2
Minnesota Mike Farbelow 8 Minnesota Mike Farbelow 5
Minnesota Tyler Vietanen 3 Wisconsin John Benton 7
Wisconsin John Benton 6 Wisconsin John Benton 5
Wisconsin Matt Rudig 2
Second Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 4
North Dakota Adam Kitchens 7
Wisconsin Blake Morton 5 North Dakota Adam Kitchens 2
Wisconsin Craig Brown 9 Wisconsin Craig Brown 8
Massachusetts Stephen Dropkin 2 Wisconsin Craig Brown 4
New York (state) Brandon Corbett 8
Second Knockout Qualifier 5
Connecticut Derek Surka 2
Saskatchewan Scott Bitz 7 Saskatchewan Scott Bitz 4
Minnesota Josh Bahr 7 Minnesota Josh Bahr 1
Minnesota Joey Bonfoey 2

C Event

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Third Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 6
Minnesota Todd Birr 9
Minnesota Tyler Vietanen 1 Minnesota Todd Birr 3
Minnesota Joey Bonfoey 4
Minnesota Joey Bonfoey 2
Wisconsin Craig Brown 7
Third Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 7
Wisconsin Blake Morton 3
Massachusetts Stephen Dropkin 6 Massachusetts Stephen Dropkin 6
Connecticut Derek Surka 3
Massachusetts Stephen Dropkin 8
Wisconsin Matt Rudig 0
Third Knockout Qualifier 8
Minnesota Mike Farbelow 6
North Dakota Adam Kitchens 0 Minnesota Mike Farbelow 6
Minnesota Josh Bahr 1

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Wisconsin David Brown 6
Minnesota Mike Farbelow 5 Wisconsin David Brown 6
Saskatchewan Scott Bitz 7 Saskatchewan Scott Bitz 4
New York (state) Brandon Corbett 4 Wisconsin David Brown 4
Minnesota Pete Fenson 7 Minnesota Pete Fenson 6
Massachusetts Stephen Dropkin 1 Minnesota Pete Fenson 6
Wisconsin Craig Brown 4 Wisconsin Craig Brown 5
Wisconsin John Benton 3

Women

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Teams

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Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Erika Brown Debbie McCormick Ann Swisshelm Jessica Schultz Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
Alexandra Carlson Monica Walker Kendall Moulton Jordan Moulton Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota
Michelle DeBuck Suzette Loeffler Jackie Pesch Michigan Midland, Michigan
Brigid Ellig Heather Van Sistine Jennifer Westhagen Brittany Falk Minnesota St. Paul, Minnesota
Jenna Haag Chloe Pahl Grace Gabower Erin Wallace Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
Rebecca Hamilton Tara Peterson Karlie Koenig Sophie Brorson Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
Shelly Kinney Amy Lou Anderson Elyse Sorenson Julie Smith Minnesota St. Paul, Minnesota
Patti Lank Nina Spatola Caitlin Maroldo Mackenzie Lank New York (state) Lewiston, New York
Cassandra Potter Jamie Haskell Jackie Lemke Steph Sambor Minnesota St. Paul, Minnesota
Allison Pottinger Nicole Joraanstad Natalie Nicholson Tabitha Peterson Minnesota St. Paul, Minnesota
Miranda Solem Mackenzie Lank Julie Lilla Chelsea Solem Minnesota Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Aileen Sormunen Courtney George Amanda McLean Miranda Solem Minnesota Duluth, Minnesota

Knockout results

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A Event

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First Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 1
Minnesota Alexandra Carlson 7
Wisconsin Jenna Haag 2 Minnesota Alexandra Carlson 5
Wisconsin Erika Brown 9
Wisconsin Erika Brown 5
Minnesota Shelly Kinney 5 Wisconsin Rebecca Hamilton 2
Wisconsin Rebecca Hamilton 6 Wisconsin Rebecca Hamilton 12
Minnesota Cassandra Potter 9
Wisconsin Erika Brown 8
Michigan Michelle DeBuck 2 New York (state) Patti Lank 7
Minnesota Aileen Sormunen 13 Minnesota Aileen Sormunen 4
Minnesota Allison Pottinger 6
Minnesota Allison Pottinger 3
Minnesota Brigid Ellig 8 New York (state) Patti Lank 7
Minnesota Miranda Solem 7 Minnesota Brigid Ellig 4
New York (state) Patti Lank 6

B Event

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Second Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 2
Minnesota Allison Pottinger 3
Wisconsin Jenna Haag 9 Wisconsin Jenna Haag 4
Minnesota Shelly Kinney 4 Wisconsin Jenna Haag 4
Wisconsin Rebecca Hamilton 5
Wisconsin Rebecca Hamilton 11
Michigan Michelle DeBuck 5 Minnesota Miranda Solem 1
Minnesota Miranda Solem 8
Second Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 3
New York (state) Patti Lank 7
Minnesota Alexandra Carlson 3 Minnesota Aileen Sormunen 6
Minnesota Cassandra Potter 7 Minnesota Cassandra Potter 2
Minnesota Aileen Sormunen 7 Minnesota Aileen Sormunen 7
Minnesota Brigid Ellig 4

C Event

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Third Knockout Qualifier 4
Minnesota Shelly Kinney 7
Minnesota Brigid Ellig 1 Minnesota Shelly Kinney 5
Wisconsin Jenna Haag 3
Third Knockout Qualifier 5
Minnesota Aileen Sormunen 4
Michigan Michelle DeBuck 1 Minnesota Alexandra Carlson 5
Minnesota Alexandra Carlson 11
Third Knockout Qualifier 6
Minnesota Allison Pottinger 8
Minnesota Cassandra Potter 7 Minnesota Allison Pottinger 6
Minnesota Miranda Solem 3

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Wisconsin Erika Brown 9
Minnesota Alexandra Carlson 5 Minnesota Alexandra Carlson 3
Minnesota Shelly Kinney 4 Wisconsin Erika Brown 6
New York (state) Patti Lank 4
New York (state) Patti Lank 8
Wisconsin Rebecca Hamilton 9 Wisconsin Rebecca Hamilton 2
Minnesota Allison Pottinger 7
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