2012 Madison Cash Spiel
# 2012 Madison Cash Spiel

The 2012 Madison Cash Spiel was held from November 30 to December 2 at the Madison Curling Club in Madison, Wisconsin as part of the 2012–13 World Curling Tour. The event was held in a round robin format. In the men's final, Pete Fenson won his second consecutive title and fourth title overall with a win over former teammate John Shuster. Fenson defeated Shuster in an extra end with a score of 6–5. In the women's final, Erika Brown defeated Jill Mouzar with a score of 8–7 to win her second consecutive and overall title.

## Men

### Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Alexander Attinger | Felix Attinger | Daniel Schifferli | Simon Attinger | Switzerland |
| Todd Birr | Doug Pottinger | Tom O'Connor | Kevin Birr | Mankato, Minnesota |
| Craig Brown | Kroy Nernberger | Matt Hamilton | Jon Brunt | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Chris Dolan | Cam McLelland | Tim Jeanetta | Brian Sparstad | St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Korey Dropkin | Mark Fenner | Connor Hoge | Alex Fenson | Wayland, Massachusetts |
| Mike Farbelow | Kevin Deeren | Kraig Deeren | Mark Lazar | St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Eric Fenson | Trevor Andrews | Blake Morton | Calvin Weber | Bemidji, Minnesota |
| Pete Fenson | Shawn Rojeski | Joe Polo | Ryan Brunt | Bemidji, Minnesota |
| Christopher Plys (fourth) | Tyler George (skip) | Rich Ruohonen | Colin Hufman | Duluth, Minnesota |
| Geoff Goodland | Tim Solin | Pete Westberg | Ken Olson | Eau Claire, Wisconsin |
| Ryan Lemke | Nathan Gebert | John Lilla | Casey Konopacky | Medford, Wisconsin |
| Ethan Meyers | Kyle Kakela | Trevor Host | Cameron Ross | Duluth, Minnesota |
| Jim Milosevich | Dale Gibbs | Mark Lusche | Neil Kay | St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Greg Persinger | Nick Myers | Sean Murray | Chad Persinger | Fairbanks, Alaska |
| Jeremy Roe | Steve Day | Patrick Roe | Mark Hartman | Madison, Wisconsin |
| John Shuster | Jeff Isaacson | Jared Zezel | John Landsteiner | Duluth, Minnesota |

### Knockout results

The draw is listed as follows:

**A event**

| First Knockout | First Knockout | First Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 1 | Qualifier 1 | Qualifier 1 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pete Fenson | Pete Fenson | 6 | | | | | | |
| Jim Milosevich | Jim Milosevich | 4 | Pete Fenson | Pete Fenson | 4 | | | |
| Alexander Attinger | Alexander Attinger | 5 | Alexander Attinger | Alexander Attinger | 2 | | | |
| Korey Dropkin | Korey Dropkin | 4 | | | | Pete Fenson | Pete Fenson | 5 |
| Craig Brown | Craig Brown | 5 | | | | Ryan Lemke | Ryan Lemke | 3 |
| Greg Persinger | Greg Persinger | 2 | Craig Brown | Craig Brown | 6 | | | |
| Todd Birr | Todd Birr | 5 | Ryan Lemke | Ryan Lemke | 7 | | | |
| Ryan Lemke | Ryan Lemke | 6 | | | | | | |
| First Knockout | First Knockout | First Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 2 | Qualifier 2 | Qualifier 2 |
| John Shuster | John Shuster | 5 | | | | | | |
| Ethan Meyers | Ethan Meyers | 3 | John Shuster | John Shuster | 6 | | | |
| Mike Farbelow | Mike Farbelow | 5 | Mike Farbelow | Mike Farbelow | 5 | | | |
| Jeremy Roe | Jeremy Roe | 2 | | | | John Shuster | John Shuster | 7 |
| Tyler George | Tyler George | 6 | | | | Tyler George | Tyler George | 1 |
| Chris Dolan | Chris Dolan | 1 | Tyler George | Tyler George | 6 | | | |
| Eric Fenson | Eric Fenson | 2 | Geoff Goodland | Geoff Goodland | 4 | | | |
| Geoff Goodland | Geoff Goodland | 9 | | | | | | |

**B event**

| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 3 | Qualifier 3 | Qualifier 3 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jim Milosevich | Jim Milosevich | 3 | | | | | | |
| Korey Dropkin | Korey Dropkin | 5 | Korey Dropkin | Korey Dropkin | 6 | | | |
| Greg Persinger | Greg Persinger | 3 | Todd Birr | Todd Birr | 7 | | | |
| Todd Birr | Todd Birr | 6 | | | | Todd Birr | Todd Birr | 5 |
| | | | | | | Tyler George | Tyler George | 8 |
| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 4 | Qualifier 4 | Qualifier 4 |
| Ethan Meyers | Ethan Meyers | 7 | | | | | | |
| Jeremy Roe | Jeremy Roe | 6 | Ethan Meyers | Ethan Meyers | 7 | | | |
| Chris Dolan | Chris Dolan | 7 | Eric Fenson | Eric Fenson | 2 | | | |
| Eric Fenson | Eric Fenson | 8 | | | | Ethan Meyers | Ethan Meyers | 8 |
| | | | | | | Ryan Lemke | Ryan Lemke | 3 |
| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Qualifier 5 | Qualifier 5 | Qualifier 5 |
| Alexander Attinger | Alexander Attinger | 6 | | | |
| Craig Brown | Craig Brown | 4 | Alexander Attinger | Alexander Attinger | 3 |
| Mike Farbelow | Mike Farbelow | 5 | Mike Farbelow | Mike Farbelow | 9 |
| Geoff Goodland | Geoff Goodland | 2 | | | |

**C event**

| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 6 | Qualifier 6 | Qualifier 6 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jim Milosevich | Jim Milosevich | 3 | | | | | | |
| Greg Persinger | Greg Persinger | 5 | Greg Persinger | Greg Persinger | 4 | | | |
| | | | Craig Brown | Craig Brown | 5 | | | |
| | | | | | | Craig Brown | Craig Brown | 5 |
| | | | | | | Ryan Lemke | Ryan Lemke | 2 |
| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 7 | Qualifier 7 | Qualifier 7 |
| Jeremy Roe | Jeremy Roe | 6 | | | | | | |
| Chris Dolan | Chris Dolan | 2 | Jeremy Roe | Jeremy Roe | 8 | | | |
| | | | Geoff Goodland | Geoff Goodland | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | | Jeremy Roe | Jeremy Roe | 6 |
| | | | | | | Todd Birr | Todd Birr | 7 |
| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Qualifier 8 | Qualifier 8 | Qualifier 8 |
| Korey Dropkin | Korey Dropkin | 2 | | | |
| Eric Fenson | Eric Fenson | 6 | Eric Fenson | Eric Fenson | 3 |
| | | | Alexander Attinger | Alexander Attinger | 6 |

### Playoffs

The playoffs draw is listed as follows:

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tyler George | Tyler George | 4 | | | | | | |
| Craig Brown | Craig Brown | 6 | | | | | | |
| Craig Brown | Craig Brown | 6 | Craig Brown | Craig Brown | 5 | | | |
| | | | John Shuster | John Shuster | 6 | | | |
| Todd Birr | Todd Birr | 2 | John Shuster | John Shuster | 6 | | | |
| John Shuster | John Shuster | 5 | | | | | | |
| John Shuster | John Shuster | 5 | | | | John Shuster | John Shuster | 5 |
| | | | | | | Pete Fenson | Pete Fenson | 6 |
| Pete Fenson | Pete Fenson | 4 | | | | | | | Pete Fenson | Pete Fenson | 6 |
| Alexander Attinger | Alexander Attinger | 3 | | | | | | |
| Alexander Attinger | Alexander Attinger | 3 | Pete Fenson | Pete Fenson | 8 | | | |
| | | | Ethan Meyers | Ethan Meyers | 2 | | | |
| Ethan Meyers | Ethan Meyers | 7 | Ethan Meyers | Ethan Meyers | 2 | | | |
| Mike Farbelow | Mike Farbelow | 6 | | | | | | |

## Women

### Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Erika Brown | Debbie McCormick | Jessica Schultz | Ann Swisshelm | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Alexandra Carlson | Monica Walker | Kendall Moulton | Jordan Moulton | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Cory Christensen | Rebecca Funk | Anna Bauman | Sonja Bauman | Duluth, Minnesota |
| Brigid Ellig | Heather Van Sistine | Sara Shuster | Julia Boles | St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Jenna Haag | Chloe Pahl | Grace Gabower | Erin Wallace | Janesville, Wisconsin |
| Becca Hamilton | Molly Bonner | Tara Peterson | Sophie Brorson | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Patti Lank | Mackenzie Lank | Nina Spatola | Caitlin Maroldo | Lewiston, New York |
| Charrissa Lin | Sherri Schummer | Emilia Juocys | Senja Lopac | New Haven, Connecticut |
| Joyance Meechai | Casey Cucchiarelli | Jen Cahak | Courtney Shaw | New York, New York |
| Jill Mouzar | Stephanie LeDrew | Danielle Inglis | Hollie Nicol | Toronto, Ontario |
| Cassie Potter | Jamie Haskell | Jackie Lemke | Steph Sambor | St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Allison Pottinger | Nicole Joraanstad | Natalie Nicholson | Tabitha Peterson | St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Margie Smith | Norma O'Leary | Debbie Dexter | Shelly Kosal | St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Miranda Solem | Vicky Persenger | Karlie Koenig | Chelsea Solem | Cohasset, Minnesota |
| Amy Wright | Courtney George | Aileen Sormunen | Amanda McLean | Duluth, Minnesota |

### Round Robin Standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key :

* Teams to Playoffs
* Teams to Tiebreaker

| Pool A | W | L |
| - | - | - |
| Erika Brown | 4 | 0 |
| Becca Hamilton | 3 | 1 |
| Amy Wright | 2 | 2 |
| Charrissa Lin | 1 | 3 |
| Joyance Meechai | 0 | 4 |
| Pool A | W | L |
| Allison Pottinger | 4 | 0 |
| Jenna Haag | 2 | 2 |
| Patti Lank | 2 | 2 |
| Alexandra Carlson | 2 | 2 |
| Margie Smith | 0 | 4 |
| Pool A | W | L |
| Jill Mouzar | 4 | 0 |
| Miranda Solem | 3 | 1 |
| Cassandra Potter | 1 | 2 |
| Cory Christensen | 1 | 3 |
| Brigid Ellig | 0 | 3 |

### Tiebreaker

| Team | Final |
| - | - |
| Jenna Haag | 1 |
| Patti Lank | 6 |

### Playoffs

The playoffs draw is listed as follows:

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | Jill Mouzar | Jill Mouzar | 8 | | | |
| Becca Hamilton | Becca Hamilton | 8 | Becca Hamilton | Becca Hamilton | 0 | | | |
| Miranda Solem | Miranda Solem | 4 | | | | Jill Mouzar | Jill Mouzar | 7 |
| | | | | | | Erika Brown | Erika Brown | 8 |
| | | | Erika Brown | Erika Brown | 6 | | | |
| Allison Pottinger | Allison Pottinger | 3 | Patti Lank | Patti Lank | 2 | | | |
| Patti Lank | Patti Lank | 4 | | | | | | |
