Jake Higgs

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Jake Higgs
Born (1975-12-20) December 20, 1975 (age 48)
Team
Curling clubGlencoe & District CC,
Glencoe, ON[1]
SkipJake Higgs
FourthMike McLean
SecondKevin Lagerquist
LeadNathan Crawford
Curling career
Brier appearances0
Top CTRS ranking19th (2014-15)
Grand Slam victories0

Jake Higgs (born December 20, 1975) is a Canadian curler from Strathroy, Ontario.

Higgs played second for Wayne Tuck, Jr.'s mixed team, that won a provincial championship in 2008-09, giving them the right to represent Ontario at the 2009 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship. The team lost in the final to Sean Grassie's Manitoba rink. Higgs was also a member of the team that won the 2002 provincial mixed championship.

Higgs began skipping a men's team in 2008, which finished fourth place at the 2009 provincial championship. In 2010, his team played in its first Grand Slam event, losing three straight before being eliminated at the 2010 Players' Championships.

In his career, Higgs has won just one World Curling Tour event. He won the Bacardi Cashspeil in 2000 while playing lead for Heath McCormick.

Grand Slam record

Event 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14
Masters / World Cup DNP Q DNP Q DNP
Canadian Open DNP Q DNP Q DNP
The National DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
Players' Championships Q DNP DNP DNP DNP

Key

  • C – Champion
  • F – Lost final
  • SF – Lost semi final
  • QF – Lost quarter final
  • Q – Did not make playoffs
  • DNP – Did not participate in event

References

External links

Jake Higgs on the World Curling Tour database (archived)