Standings: The current standings for the Midwest Homebrewer of the year competition. Each brewer is ranked by the total Net Score he has accumulated through winning homebrew entries in each of the circuit's competitions.

Farmhouse Brewing Supply
Midwinter Homebrew Competition
  Entries: 414  
  Medals: 69  
  Medal %:   16.7%  
Kansas City Bier Meister's Annual Competition
  Entries: 668  
  Medals: 111  
  Medal %:   16.6%  
Drunk Monk Challenge
  Entries: 501  
  Medals: 105  
  Medal %:   21.0%  
IBU Open
  Entries: 417  
  Medals: 105  
  Medal %:   25.2%  
Great Northern Brew-Ha-Ha
  Entries: 203  
  Medals: 69  
  Medal %:   34.0%  
BOSS Challenge
  Entries: 307  
  Medals: 72  
  Medal %:   23.5%  
St. Louis Microfest
  Entries: 248  
  Medals: 42  
  Medal %:   16.9%  
2025 Standings  
  
RankFirst NameLast NameNetRawMedalsEntriesWinning %Scorecard
1
Dan
Acheson
29.28
52.29
14
25
56.0%
2
Joe
Skiles
18.00
37.39
13
27
48.1%
3
Stephen
Schmitt
13.02
36.70
11
31
35.5%
4
Kevin
Olson
12.86
28.57
9
20
45.0%
5
Metts
Potter
11.90
36.78
11
34
32.4%
6
Brian
Stephens
10.44
25.53
9
22
40.9%
7
Jamye & Cody
Naramore
10.15
21.57
8
17
47.1%
8
Heath
Johns
10.01
16.68
3
5
60.0%
9
Adam
Joyce
9.49
9.49
2
2
100.0%
10
Jake
Larkey
8.89
13.34
2
3
66.7%
11
Chad
Medford
8.61
15.99
7
13
53.8%
12
Tyler
Miller
8.00
22.66
6
17
35.3%
13
Tony E
Schubert
7.86
10.47
3
4
75.0%
14
Todd
Slater
7.78
11.67
4
6
66.7%
15
Mark
Kunzelmann
7.11
17.77
4
10
40.0%
16
Daniel
Kukuk
6.90
13.81
5
10
50.0%
17
Alex & Patrick
Williams
6.78
18.98
5
14
35.7%
18
Ross
Stuart
6.77
22.57
9
30
30.0%
19
Darren
Vaughn
6.67
10.01
2
3
66.7%
20
Steve
Fletty
6.67
6.67
1
1
100.0%
21
Isai
Garza
6.32
6.32
1
1
100.0%
21
Joe
Koritko
6.32
6.32
1
1
100.0%
23
David
Barrett
6.12
9.19
2
3
66.7%
24
Brett
Vodicka
6.12
6.12
1
1
100.0%
25
Kyle
Ernsberger
6.02
18.07
5
15
33.3%
26
Bill
Goetz
5.74
7.65
3
4
75.0%
27
Jim
Thompson
5.56
8.34
4
6
66.7%
28
Steve
Powell
5.44
16.33
3
9
33.3%
29
Eddie
Belter
5.36
17.42
8
26
30.8%
30
Nick
Merfeld
5.34
13.34
2
5
40.0%
31
Michael
Rensing
5.33
19.54
9
33
27.3%
32
Les
Allen
5.27
7.90
2
3
66.7%
33
Colby
Reineke
5.21
14.90
7
20
35.0%
34
Scott
Estlund
5.04
13.45
6
16
37.5%
35
Michael
Sande
5.00
10.00
2
4
50.0%
36
Taylor
Norland
4.88
18.29
4
15
26.7%
37
Michael
Beck
4.82
10.85
4
9
44.4%
38
Mike & Stephanie
Butler
4.77
14.32
6
18
33.3%
39
Christopher
Kaszuba
4.74
4.74
2
2
100.0%
40
Mark
Niemczewski
4.66
9.32
3
6
50.0%
41
Mike
Bechina
4.65
11.15
5
12
41.7%
42
Joe
Sainz
4.45
6.67
2
3
66.7%
43
Matthew
Johnsen
4.33
12.99
2
6
33.3%
43
Thomas
Musquiez
4.33
12.99
2
6
33.3%
43
Ryan
Vigne
4.33
12.99
3
9
33.3%
46
David
Baillie
4.22
6.32
2
3
66.7%
47
Steve
Anthoney
4.22
12.65
2
6
33.3%
48
Alex
Boyer
4.17
8.34
3
6
50.0%
49
Kyle
Kiely
4.17
8.33
3
6
50.0%
50
Jeff
Whelpley
4.15
12.45
2
6
33.3%
51
Tyler
Hulsebus
4.08
15.30
4
15
26.7%
52
Taylor
Shastid
3.98
11.95
3
9
33.3%
53
Holland
Andrew
3.88
12.93
3
10
30.0%
54
Wayne
Doucette
3.81
13.33
2
7
28.6%
55
Scott
Patrick
3.73
9.94
3
8
37.5%
56
Dave
Taylor
3.52
5.28
2
3
66.7%
57
Bill Gavin Roy
Ventullo
3.46
12.99
4
15
26.7%
58
Steve
Ristau
3.45
16.10
6
28
21.4%
59
Simon
Clark
3.43
9.15
3
8
37.5%
60
Kevin
Bencz
3.41
11.07
4
13
30.8%
61
Garrett
Freeman
3.39
11.61
7
24
29.2%
62
Randy Daniels KC
McKinney
3.37
15.99
4
19
21.1%
63
Stephen
Toburen
3.34
10.01
2
6
33.3%
64
Dan
Chisholm
3.33
6.67
1
2
50.0%
64
Matt
Torjusen
3.33
6.67
1
2
50.0%
66
Jonathan
Greene
3.33
5.00
2
3
66.7%
67
Ron
Fitch
3.33
3.33
2
2
100.0%
68
David
Towles
3.33
9.15
4
11
36.4%
69
Joseph
McDonald
3.27
8.17
2
5
40.0%
70
Dirk
Montgomery
3.26
17.93
4
22
18.2%
71
Adam
Reynolds
3.19
7.44
3
7
42.9%
72
Preston
Booth
3.16
6.32
1
2
50.0%
72
Keith
Manchester
3.16
6.32
1
2
50.0%
74
Tom
Hayosh
3.16
3.16
1
1
100.0%
75
James
Todd
3.06
6.12
1
2
50.0%
76
Jeremy
Rott
3.05
9.15
4
12
33.3%
77
Aaron
Reif
2.99
8.98
2
6
33.3%
77
John
TeBockhorst
2.99
8.98
2
6
33.3%
79
Joshua
Corwin
2.99
5.99
1
2
50.0%
79
John
Luhmann
2.99
5.99
1
2
50.0%
81
Victor
Svecs
2.99
4.49
2
3
66.7%
82
Austin
Jones
2.99
2.99
1
1
100.0%
83
Andy
Cox
2.92
11.67
3
12
25.0%
84
Mica
Zaragoza
2.85
4.74
3
5
60.0%
85
Ben
Sookying
2.78
8.34
3
9
33.3%
86
Jason
Rohloff
2.78
8.33
3
9
33.3%
87
David
McWilliams
2.77
8.31
2
6
33.3%
88
Austin
Ruuska
2.74
8.23
2
6
33.3%
89
Jamie
Crawford
2.69
4.48
3
5
60.0%
90
Drew
Templeton
2.66
18.62
3
21
14.3%
91
Dave
Frombach
2.64
6.60
2
5
40.0%
91
Guy
Grady
2.64
6.60
2
5
40.0%
93
Mike
Neville
2.63
7.90
2
6
33.3%
94
Jonathan
Rollins
2.57
8.98
2
7
28.6%
95
Gerad
Miller
2.55
15.95
4
25
16.0%
96
Nicholas
Merfeld
2.49
7.48
2
6
33.3%
96
Jeff
Moyer
2.49
7.48
2
6
33.3%
98
Ryan
Shupe
2.49
6.22
2
5
40.0%
99
Jon
Phillips
2.37
9.49
2
8
25.0%
100
Kevin
Wojdak
2.29
9.15
4
16
25.0%
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