The Player of the Year for the men’s elite came down to two players: Martin Mulkerrins and Luis Cordova.
Heading into the Player’s Championship, Cordova had a lead on Mulkerrins, but with double points on the line, Mulkerrins had a good chance of topping the ranks with a win in Salt Lake. With that, an argument could be made where Mulkerrins could also steal the Player of the Year honors.
To organize this thought, lets see what the player’s themselves felt was he best player heading into the Player’s Championship: