# 2012 Wainwright Roaming Buffalo Classic

The 2012 Wainwright Roaming Buffalo Classic was held from November 16 to 19 at the Wainwright Curling Club in Wainwright, Alberta as part of the 2012–13 World Curling Tour. The event was held in a triple knockout format, and the purse for the event was CAD$55,000. In the final, Mark Johnson's Seattle, Washington rink defeated Jamie King of Alberta with a score of 4–3 and won his third title at the Wainwright Roaming Buffalo Classic.

## Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
| Tom Appelman | Brent Bawel | Ted Appelman | Brendan Melnyk | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Matthew Blandford | Evan Asmussen | Brent Hamilton | Brad Chyz | Calgary, Alberta |
| Brendan Bottcher | Micky Lizmore | Bradley Thiessen | Karrick Martin | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Dean Davidson | | | | Wainwright, Alberta |
| Shawn Donnelly | Kendall Warawa | Curtis Der | Neal Woloschuk | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Scott Egger | Albert Gerdung | Darren Grierson | Robin Niebergall | Brooks, Alberta |
| Christopher Plys (fourth) | Tyler George (skip) | Rich Ruohonen | Colin Hufman | Duluth, Minnesota |
| Drew Heidt | | Regis Neumeier | Shayne Hannon | Kindersley, Saskatchewan |
| Josh Heidt | Brock Montgomery | Matt Lang | Dustin Kidby | Kerrobert, Saskatchewan |
| Clint Dieno (fourth) | Jason Jacobson (skip) | Matt Froehlich | Chadd McKenzie | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Mark Johnson | Jason Larway | Joel Larway | Christopher Rimple | Seattle, Washington |
| Joel Jordison | Jason Ackerman | Brent Goeres | Curtis Horwath | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan |
| Glen Kennedy | Nathan Connolly | Brandon Klassen | Parker Konschuh | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Jamie King | Blake MacDonald | Scott Pfeifer | Jeff Erickson | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Derek Miller | Adam Enright | Dustin Eckstrand | Matt Enright | Camrose, Alberta |
| Brent Pierce | Jeff Richard | Kevin Recksiedler | Grant Dezura | New Westminster, British Columbia |
| Jeremy Roe | Steve Day | Richard Maskel | Mark Hartman | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Robert Schlender | Dean Ross | Don Bartlett | Chris Lemishka | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Thomas Scoffin | Dylan Gousseau | Landon Bucholz | Bryce Bucholz | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Colin Tanton | | | | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Charley Thomas | J. D. Lind | Dominic Daemen | Matthew Ng | Calgary, Alberta |
| Murray Westman | | | | Wainwright, Alberta |
| Wade White | Kevin Tym | Dan Holowaychuk | George White | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Jeremy Hodges (fourth) | Matt Willerton (skip) | Craig MacAlpine | Chris Evernden | Edmonton, Alberta |

## 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 |
| Mark Johnson | Mark Johnson | 4 | | | | | | |
| Murray Westman | Murray Westman | 1 | Mark Johnson | Mark Johnson | 9 | | | |
| Matthew Blandford | Matthew Blandford | 4 | Matthew Blandford | Matthew Blandford | 1 | | | |
| Warren Cross | Warren Cross | 1 | | | | Mark Johnson | Mark Johnson | 5 |
| Jason Jacobson | Jason Jacobson | 4 | | | | Thomas Scoffin | Thomas Scoffin | 4 |
| Thomas Scoffin | Thomas Scoffin | 5 | Thomas Scoffin | Thomas Scoffin | 5 | | | |
| Brent Pierce | Brent Pierce | 4 | Dean Davidson | Dean Davidson | 4 | | | |
| Dean Davidson | Dean Davidson | 6 | | | | | | |
| First Knockout | First Knockout | First Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 2 | Qualifier 2 | Qualifier 2 |
| Joel Jordison | Joel Jordison | 8 | | | | | | |
| Colin Tanton | Colin Tanton | 5 | Joel Jordison | Joel Jordison | 5 | | | |
| Jamie King | Jamie King | 8 | Jamie King | Jamie King | 6 | | | |
| Scott Egger | Scott Egger | 3 | | | | Jamie King | Jamie King | 6 |
| Wade White | Wade White | 5 | | | | Josh Heidt | Josh Heidt | 5 |
| Josh Heidt | Josh Heidt | 6 | Josh Heidt | Josh Heidt | 6 | | | |
| Charley Thomas | Charley Thomas | 1 | Tyler George | Tyler George | 5 | | | |
| Tyler George | Tyler George | 5 | | | | | | |
| First Knockout | First Knockout | First Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 3 | Qualifier 3 | Qualifier 3 |
| Jeremy Roe | Jeremy Roe | 8 | | | | | | |
| Glen Kennedy | Glen Kennedy | 5 | Jeremy Roe | Jeremy Roe | 3 | | | |
| Brendan Bottcher | Brendan Bottcher | 4 | Brendan Bottcher | Brendan Bottcher | 8 | | | |
| Drew Heidt | Drew Heidt | 1 | | | | Brendan Bottcher | Brendan Bottcher | 3 |
| Matt Willerton | Matt Willerton | 5 | | | | Robert Schlender | Robert Schlender | 2 |
| Robert Schlender | Robert Schlender | 6 | Robert Schlender | Robert Schlender | 6 | | | |
| Tom Appelman | Tom Appelman | 7 | Tom Appelman | Tom Appelman | 5 | | | |
| Shawn Donnelly | Shawn Donnelly | 4 | | | | | | |

### B event

| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 4 | Qualifier 4 | Qualifier 4 |
| | | | Jeremy Roe | Jeremy Roe | 6 | | | | | | |
| Murray Westman | Murray Westman | 6 | Warren Cross | Warren Cross | 7 | | | | | | |
| Warren Cross | Warren Cross | 7 | | | | Warren Cross | Warren Cross | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | | Brent Pierce | Brent Pierce | 7 | | | |
| | | | Tom Appelman | Tom Appelman | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jason Jacobson | Jason Jacobson | 2 | Brent Pierce | Brent Pierce | 7 | | | | | | |
| Brent Pierce | Brent Pierce | 8 | | | | | | | Brent Pierce | Brent Pierce | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | | Josh Heidt | Josh Heidt | 4 |
| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 5 | Qualifier 5 | Qualifier 5 |
| | | | Matthew Blandford | Matthew Blandford | 6 | | | | | | |
| Colin Tanton | Colin Tanton | 4 | Scott Egger | Scott Egger | 9 | | | | | | |
| Scott Egger | Scott Egger | 7 | | | | Scott Egger | Scott Egger | 5 | | | |
| | | | | | | Charley Thomas | Charley Thomas | 6 | | | |
| | | | Dean Davidson | Dean Davidson | 4 | | | | | | |
| Wade White | Wade White | 5 | Charley Thomas | Charley Thomas | 9 | | | | | | |
| Charley Thomas | Charley Thomas | 8 | | | | | | | Charley Thomas | Charley Thomas | 9 |
| | | | | | | | | | Robert Schlender | Robert Schlender | 5 |
| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 6 | Qualifier 6 | Qualifier 6 |
| | | | Joel Jordison | Joel Jordison | 5 | | | | | | |
| Glen Kennedy | Glen Kennedy | 5 | Drew Heidt | Drew Heidt | 6 | | | | | | |
| Drew Heidt | Drew Heidt | 6 | | | | Drew Heidt | Drew Heidt | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | | Shawn Donnelly | Shawn Donnelly | 5 | | | |
| | | | Tyler George | Tyler George | 3 | | | | | | |
| Matt Willerton | Matt Willerton | 6 | Shawn Donnelly | Shawn Donnelly | 9 | | | | | | |
| Shawn Donnelly | Shawn Donnelly | 7 | | | | | | | Shawn Donnelly | Shawn Donnelly | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | Thomas Scoffin | Thomas Scoffin | 1 |

### C event

| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 7 | Qualifier 7 | Qualifier 7 |
| | | | Jeremy Roe | Jeremy Roe | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | Tom Appelman | Tom Appelman | 7 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Tom Appelman | Tom Appelman | 9 | | | |
| Matthew Blandford | Matthew Blandford | 1 | | | | Drew Heidt | Drew Heidt | 2 | | | |
| Dean Davidson | Dean Davidson | 6 | Dean Davidson | Dean Davidson | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | Drew Heidt | Drew Heidt | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Tom Appelman | Tom Appelman | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | Joel Jordison | Joel Jordison | 2 |
| | | | Warren Cross | Warren Cross | 7 | | | | | | |
| Joel Jordison | Joel Jordison | 8 | Joel Jordison | Joel Jordison | 10 | | | | | | |
| Tyler George | Tyler George | 6 | | | | Joel Jordison | Joel Jordison | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | | Robert Schlender | Robert Schlender | 1 | | | |
| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 8 | Qualifier 8 | Qualifier 8 |
| | | | | | | Thomas Scoffin | Thomas Scoffin | 2 | | | |
| Murray Westman | Murray Westman | 2 | | | | Jason Jacobson | Jason Jacobson | 5 | | | |
| Jason Jacobson | Jason Jacobson | 9 | Jason Jacobson | Jason Jacobson | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | Scott Egger | Scott Egger | 5 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Jason Jacobson | Jason Jacobson | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Josh Heidt | Josh Heidt | 1 |
| | | | | | | Josh Heidt | Josh Heidt | 6 | | | |
| Colin Tanton | Colin Tanton | 5 | | | | Wade White | Wade White | 2 | | | |
| Wade White | Wade White | 7 | Wade White | Wade White | 8 | | | | | | |
| Glen Kennedy | Glen Kennedy | 2 | Matt Willerton | Matt Willerton | 4 | | | | | | |
| Matt Willerton | Matt Willerton | 8 | | | | | | | | | |

## Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| Mark Johnson | Mark Johnson | 5 | | | | | | |
| Jason Jacobson | Jason Jacobson | 2 | | | | | | |
| Jason Jacobson | Jason Jacobson | 2 | Mark Johnson | Mark Johnson | 7 | | | |
| | | | Charley Thomas | Charley Thomas | 2 | | | |
| Brent Pierce | Brent Pierce | 4 | Charley Thomas | Charley Thomas | 2 | | | |
| Charley Thomas | Charley Thomas | 7 | | | | | | |
| Charley Thomas | Charley Thomas | 7 | | | | Mark Johnson | Mark Johnson | 4 |
| | | | | | | Jamie King | Jamie King | 3 |
| Shawn Donnelly | Shawn Donnelly | 4 | | | | | | | Jamie King | Jamie King | 3 |
| Brendan Bottcher | Brendan Bottcher | 5 | | | | | | |
| Brendan Bottcher | Brendan Bottcher | 5 | Brendan Bottcher | Brendan Bottcher | 7 | | | |
| | | | Jamie King | Jamie King | 8 | | | |
| Tom Appelman | Tom Appelman | 0 | Jamie King | Jamie King | 8 | | | |
| Jamie King | Jamie King | 6 | | | | | | |