YOG playdown underway in Grafton

November 17, 2011
The U.S. selection event to determine Team USA for the inaugural 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games got underway this afternoon at the four-sheet Grafton Curling Club in Grafton, N.D.

Game scores: Tharalson 5, Lank 4; Dropkin 11, Burchesky 1; Runing 6, Fenner 2; Dudt 5, Kitchens 4 (extra end)

Standings after Draw 1: Team Dropkin (Massachusetts) 1-0

Team Dudt (Pennsylvania) 1-0

Team Runing (Minnesota) 1-0

Team Tharalson (North Dakota) 1-0

Team Passmore (Minnesota) 0-0

Team Burchesky (Massachusetts) 0-1

Team Fenner (Minnesota) 0-1

Team Kitchens (North Dakota) 0-1

Team Lank (New York) 0-1

View the full press release below.

Source: 
USA Curling
Author: 
Terry Kolesar