2023 United States Women's Curling Championship

The 2023 United States Women's Curling Championship was held from February 6 to 11 at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado.[1] The event was held in conjunction with the 2023 United States Men's Curling Championship. This was the first Women's Championship in two years, after the 2022 Championship was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

2023 United States Women's
Curling Championship
Host cityDenver, Colorado
ArenaDenver Coliseum
DatesFebruary 6–11
WinnerMinnesota Team Peterson
Curling clubSt. Paul CC, St. Paul
SkipTabitha Peterson
ThirdCory Thiesse
SecondBecca Hamilton
LeadTara Peterson
CoachCathy Overton-Clapham
FinalistMichigan Delaney Strouse
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Qualification process

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Teams qualified for the event according to the following procedure:[3]

Qualification method Berths Qualifying teams
2022 Olympic representative 1 Tabitha Peterson
2023 World Junior Curling Championships representative 1 Miranda Scheel
Qualifying Event #1 (Curling Stadium Contender Series) 1 Madison Bear
Qualifying Event #2 (Curl Mesabi Classic) 1 Sarah Anderson
World Curling Federation YTD ranking system as of December 20, 2022 4 Delaney Strouse
Christine McMakin
Kim Rhyme
Rachel Workin

Teams

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Eight teams participated in the 2023 national championship:[1][4]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Sarah Anderson Taylor Anderson Lexi Lanigan Aileen Geving Leah Yavarow   Chaska, Minnesota
Madison Bear Annmarie Dubberstein Elizabeth Cousins Allison Howell Liz Janiak   Chaska, Minnesota
Christine McMakin Cora Farrell Jenna Burchesky Clare Moores   Fargo, North Dakota
Tabitha Peterson Cory Thiesse Becca Hamilton Tara Peterson   Chaska, Minnesota
Kim Rhyme Libby Brundage Cait Flannery Katie Rhyme   St. Paul, Minnesota
Miranda Scheel Jordan Hein Tessa Thurlow Amelia Hintz   Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Delaney Strouse Anne O'Hara Sydney Mullaney Rebecca Rodgers Susan Dudt   Minneapolis, Minnesota
Rachel Workin Anya Normandeau Ann Podoll Christina Lammers   Fargo, North Dakota

Round robin standings

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Final Round Robin Standings[5]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Skip W L
  Tabitha Peterson 7 0
  Delaney Strouse 6 1
  Sarah Anderson 5 2
  Madison Bear 4 3
  Kim Rhyme 2 5
  Christine McMakin 2 5
  Miranda Scheel 1 6
  Rachel Workin 1 6

Round robin results

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All draw times are listed in Mountain Time (UTC−07:00).[6]

Draw 1

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Monday, February 6, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Rachel Workin   0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 5
  Sarah Anderson 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kim Rhyme 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 7
  Christine McMakin   0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Tabitha Peterson   0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 9
  Madison Bear 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Delaney Strouse 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 X 7
  Miranda Scheel   1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 4

Draw 2

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Monday, February 6, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Madison Bear 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 7
  Christine McMakin   2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sarah Anderson   0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 7
  Miranda Scheel 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Rachel Workin   0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 4
  Delaney Strouse 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kim Rhyme 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X 3
  Tabitha Peterson   2 0 1 1 0 1 0 4 X X 9

Draw 3

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Tuesday, February 7, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Tabitha Peterson   2 0 2 2 0 3 0 1 0 X 10
  Rachel Workin 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Christine McMakin   2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6
  Delaney Strouse 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kim Rhyme 0 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 4 X 13
  Miranda Scheel   1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sarah Anderson   1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 X 6
  Madison Bear 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2

Draw 4

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Tuesday, February 7, 8:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kim Rhyme 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 7
  Delaney Strouse   0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Tabitha Peterson 0 0 3 0 2 2 1 X X X 8
  Sarah Anderson   0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Madison Bear   2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 X 8
  Rachel Workin 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Miranda Scheel   1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 5
  Christine McMakin 0 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 1 X 9

Draw 5

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Wednesday, February 8, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Miranda Scheel   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 1
  Madison Bear 1 0 3 0 2 1 1 X X X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Rachel Workin 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 8
  Kim Rhyme   2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sarah Anderson   2 0 3 0 0 3 1 2 X X 11
  Christine McMakin 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 X X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Tabitha Peterson 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 9
  Delaney Strouse   1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 5

Draw 6

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Thursday, February 9, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sarah Anderson 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 4 X 9
  Kim Rhyme   0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Delaney Strouse 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 7
  Madison Bear   0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Miranda Scheel 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 5
  Tabitha Peterson   2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Christine McMakin 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 3 11
  Rachel Workin   1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 0 9

Draw 7

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Thursday, February 9, 6:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Christine McMakin 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 5
  Tabitha Peterson   0 2 0 3 1 0 2 0 2 X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Miranda Scheel   0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 X 6
  Rachel Workin 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Delaney Strouse 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5
  Sarah Anderson   0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Madison Bear 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 9
  Kim Rhyme   2 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 8

Playoffs

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1 vs. 2

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Friday, February 10, 2:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Tabitha Peterson 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 11
  Delaney Strouse   0 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 10

3 vs. 4

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Friday, February 10, 2:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sarah Anderson   0 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 1 8
  Madison Bear 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 6

Semifinal

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Friday, February 10, 7:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Delaney Strouse   1 2 0 3 0 2 0 1 X X 9
  Sarah Anderson 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X X 4

Final

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Saturday, February 11, 4:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Tabitha Peterson   3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 X 8
  Delaney Strouse 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 5
2023 United States Women's Curling Championship
 
Tabitha Peterson
3rd United States Championship title

References

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  1. ^ a b "Country's Top Curlers Return to Denver" (Press release). Eagan, MN: USA Curling. January 31, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "Curling: U.S. nationals canceled due to COVID concerns". Duluth News Tribune. December 23, 2021. Archived from the original on February 13, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Fields Set for USA Curling Men's and Women's National Championships" (Press release). Eagan, MN: USA Curling. December 27, 2022. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  4. ^ "USA Curling National Championship -- Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
  5. ^ "Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  6. ^ "Results". CurlingZone. Retrieved January 1, 2024.