Tuesday, December 18, 2012

SWCT Curling Talk [December 18th]

Happy holidays everyone!  This will be the last blog post for 2012.  We hope you have had an enjoyable curling season thus far.  If you have any comments or suggestions for next year's Saskatchewan Women's Curling Tour, please contact the SWCT committee at saskwct@ymail.com .


EVENTS FROM THE LAST TWO WEEKS

Cornerstone Credit Union Ladies’ Cash Spiel
Yorkton, SK
December 7-9, 2012
The final for this event featured Candace Chisholm and Chantelle Eberle.  Eberle won 6-5 in an exciting extra end game.  Eberle took on Ros Stewart in the quarter-final, winning 6-1 before moving on to a 7-1 victory over Kristen Streifel in the semi-final.  Chisholm edged Penny Barker 8-7 in another quarter-final, and beat Mandy Selzer 6-2 in the semi-final.  Also qualifying were Michelle Englot and Deanna Doig.


CTRS Standings

1. Stefanie Lawton 169.000
13. Amber Holland 41.370
14. Chantelle Eberle 35.675
29. Kelly Wood 11.825
33. Candace Chisholm 9.150
37. Michelle Englot 8.225
43. Trish Paulsen 6.790
45. Larisa Murray 5.375
47. Ros Stewart 4.750
48. Jill Shumay 4.59
49. Mandy Selzer 4.525
50. Sherry Just 4.400
53. Deanna Doig 4.050
64. Kara Kilden 2.675
68. Penny Barker 2.250
72. Sherilee Orsted 2.100
75. Brett Barber 1.750
85. Debbie Folk 0.750


UPCOMING EVENTS

Junior Women’s Provincial Curling Championships
Weyburn, SK
January 3-7, 2013

SaskPower Scotties Women’s Northern and Southern Playdowns
Battleford, SK/Melville, SK
January 10-13, 2012


Important Dates to Remember

- The entry deadline for the Women's Natural Ice Provincials is - The entry deadline for the Women's Natural Ice Provincials is 12:00 PM, January 2, 2013 (as per the SCA website).
- The entry deadline for the Master Women's Provincials is - The entry deadline for the Master Women's Provincials is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 5, 2013(as per the SCA website).
- The entry deadline for the Juvenile zone playdowns is - The entry deadline for the Juvenile zone playdowns is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 19, 2013 (as per the SCA website).
- For the Dominion Women's Playdowns you will need to contact your local region director with regards to the entry deadline. All regions are to be determined by - For the Dominion Women's Playdowns you will need to contact your local region director with regards to the entry deadline. All regions are to be determined by February 24, 2013 (as per SCA website). Please note the new provincial format.


** Do you need a spare, or want to be a spare? If so, email saskwct@ymail.com or post on ourFacebook page and maybe we can help.
** The SWCT is always looking for volunteers and new ideas. If you would like to join or have ideas please email us at saskwct@ymail.com .

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

SWCT Curling Talk [December 4th]


EVENTS FROM THE LAST TWO WEEKS

The Canada Cup
Moose Jaw, SK
November 28-December 2, 2012
Congratulations to Stefanie Lawton and her team on winning this event and earning a berth in the Canadian Olympic Trials in 2013!  The team came out strong against Team Jennifer Jones, winning 6-4 and making this the third Canada Cup victory for the team.

Boundary Ford Curling Classic
Lloydminster, AB
November 28-December 2, 2012
Kelly Wood of Swift Current advanced to the semi-final round, losing a close 6-5 to Renee Sonnenberg.  Wood received $3,500 for her accomplishments.  Also qualifying was Amber Holland, who lost the quarter-final round to Sonnenberg.  Holland edged out Jill Shumay in the C qualifier to advance.  She goes home with $2,250.  Other Sask teams included Brett Barber, Chantelle Eberle, Trish Paulsen, Deanna Doig, and Ashley Skjerdal.

Dekalb Superspiel
Morris, MB
November 22-25, 2012
Participating Sask teams were Candace Chisholm, Deanna Doig and Sherry Just.  Just tackled Chisholm in a C qualifier before advancing to the playoffs, but fell 8-6 to Winnipeg’s Barb Spencer.  Just earns $1,600 for her efforts.

Saskatchewan Junior Women’s Southern and Northern Playdowns
Whitewood, SK/Shellbrook, SK
November 23-25, 2012
In the southern playdowns, Nicole Thompson earned the A qualifier spot; Ashley Skjerdal took the B; and Malysha Johnstone and Allyson Grywacheski took the remaining C qualifiers.
In the northern playdowns, it was Kristen Streifel winning the A qualifier; Brooke Tokarz earned a B spot; and Danielle Bertsch took a C qualifier.

Joining these teams at the Provincial Playdowns are Jessica Hanson, Lorraine Schneider, Alexandra Williamson, and Katherine Michaluk, who qualified out of the Q-spiels in Saskatoon and Regina earlier this season.


CTRS STANDINGS

1. Stefanie Lawton                        169.000
13. Amber Holland                          41.370
17. Chantelle Eberle                       30.675
31. Kelly Wood                                11.325
40. Trish Paulsen                              6.790
41. Michelle Englot                           6.725
42. Candace Chisholm                    5.650
44. Larisa Murray                              5.375
46. Jill Shumay                                 4.590
47. Sherry Just                                  4.400
52. Ros Stewart                                3.250
61. Kara Kilden                                 2.675
64. Deanna Doig                              2.550
68. Sherilee Orsted                          2.100
71. Mandy Selzer                             2.025
81. Penny Barker                             0.750
81. Debbie Folk                                0.750
86. Brett Barber                                0.475


UPCOMING EVENTS

Cornerstone Ladies’ Cash Spiel
Yorkton, SK
December 8-10, 2012
PLEASE NOTE: Due to some last minute entry changes, we are looking for one more team to fill this event! Please contact Pat Kuspira at p.kuspira@sasktel.net as soon as possible if you are interested in playing.
Confirmed teams are: Barker, Beausoleil, Burnett, Chisholm, Doig, Eberle, Englot, Folk, Inglis, Just, Kinney, Labach, Michaluk, Miller-Jones, Murray, Orsted, Paulsen, Selzer, Stewart, Streifel, Tisdale, Williamson, Wood.

Important Dates to Remember

- The entry deadline for the Women's Natural Ice Provincials is - The entry deadline for the Women's Natural Ice Provincials is 12:00 PM, January 2, 2013 (as per the SCA website).
- The entry deadline for the Master Women's Provincials is - The entry deadline for the Master Women's Provincials is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 5, 2013(as per the SCA website).
- The entry deadline for the Juvenile zone playdowns is - The entry deadline for the Juvenile zone playdowns is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 19, 2013 (as per the SCA website).
- For the Dominion Women's Playdowns you will need to contact your local region director with regards to the entry deadline. All regions are to be determined by - For the Dominion Women's Playdowns you will need to contact your local region director with regards to the entry deadline. All regions are to be determined by February 24, 2013 (as per SCA website). Please note the new provincial format.


** Do you need a spare, or want to be a spare? If so, email saskwct@yahoo.ca or post on ourFacebook page and maybe we can help.
** The SWCT is always looking for volunteers and new ideas. If you would like to join or have ideas please email us at saskwct@yahoo.ca .