Wednesday, October 23, 2013

SWCT Curling Talk [October 23rd]


Hello everyone! Here are some updates on the happenings of the past week.

Medicine Hat Charity Classic
Medicine Hat, AB
October 18-21, 2013
Participating Saskatchewan teams were Brett Barber, Chantelle Eberle, and Kelly Wood.  Eberle was the only team who qualified, taking an A spot and then losing the quarter-final to Alberta’s Casey Scheidegger, 7-0.  Eberle earned $1500 at this event.  Wood finished close, losing a C qualifier to Japan’s Sayaka Yoshimura.

Heritage Inn and Suites Moose Jaw Tour Spiel
Moose Jaw, SK
October 18-20, 2013
Qualifying teams were Just and Vey from the A event; Arguin and Englot from the B; and Stewart and Orsted from the C.  Stewart then played Englot in a quarter-final, losing 6-4, while Orsted beat Arguin 8-2 in the other quarter-final.  Vey took on Englot in a semi-final, winning 7-3, while Just took on Orsted, winning 7-5.  In the final, Vey won over Just with a score of 9-5. 


UPCOMING EVENTS

Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Women’s Classic
Winnipeg, MB
October 25-28, 2013
Participating Sask teams are Amber Holland, Michelle Englot, and Trish Paulsen.

Shamrock Shotgun
Edmonton, AB
October 25-27, 2013
Team Syngenta (Barber) is the lone Saskatchewan team entered in this event.

The Masters of Curling
Abbotsford, BC
October 30-November 3, 2013
Saskatchewan’s Stefanie Lawton will be playing this event.

Red Deer Curling Classic
Red Deer, AB
November 1-4, 2013
Participating Sask teams are Barber and Paulsen.

GoodLife Prince Albert Ladies Cash Spiel
Prince Albert, SK
November 1-3, 2013.
Confirmed teams are: Selzer, Folk, Labach, Shumay, Wood, Barker, Martin, Swiderski, Yeske, and Bjork.
We still require a minimum of 2 more teams for this event to qualify for CTRS points! There is room for a total of 16 teams. If you have not yet entered a team and are interested, please contact Pat Bibby at (306) 961-5353 or bibby@sasktel.net


Register your team for CTRS points if you have not already done so! The deadline to register for CTRS points is October 31, 2013. You can go to the following link to register, and there is no fee to do this.

CTRS Standings
1. Stefanie Lawton                        57.000
7. Chantelle Eberle                       32.210
22. Michelle Englot                       8.750
28. Amber Holland                        5.000
30. Lana Vey                                4.850
37. Ros Stewart                            3.550
38. Sherry Just                             3.500
50. Trish Paulsen                          2.250
50. Mandy Selzer                          2.250
58. Larisa Murray                          1.750
63. Brett Barber                            1.250
63. Sherilee Orsted                       1.250
73. Jill Shumay                             0.400

A LITTLE TRIVIA…

What province holds the highest number of national women’s championship (Scotties) titles?

-The answer will be posted in the next blog!


IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

- To vie for the SWCT provincial spot, all participants must be affiliated members of the SCA. Team rosters must be declared on a SCA Playdown Registration Form. Competition Fee including the CCA fee must be paid to the Region Director, or the SCA Office by, November 1, 2013. Points accumulated prior to November 1, 2013 will count only if fees and forms are submitted to the Region Director or the SCA office by November 1, 2013. If registrations are received after November 1, 2013, only points obtained from the date of receipt of registration will be eligible.

- Registration for the following competitions can be done online from the SCA website: http://curlsask.ca/competitions/

- The entry deadline for the Women’s open Northern and Southern playdowns is 12:00PM, Tuesday, December 3, 2013 (as per the CurlSask website).
- Entry deadline for Junior Women's Q-Spiels are 6:00 PM, the Monday prior to the start of the bonspiel.  Q-Spiel #1 deadline is November 4, 2013. Q-Spiel #2 deadline is November 11, 2013. Q-Spiel #3 deadline is November 25, 2013 (as per the CurlSask website).
- Please refer to CurlSask website for the entry deadline for the Senior Women's Q-Spiels.
- The entry deadline for the Master Women's Provincials is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 4, 2014(as per the CurlSask website).
- The entry deadline for the Juvenile regional playdowns is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 18, 2014 (as per the CurlSask website).
- The entry deadline for the Dominion Women’s regional playdowns is 12:00PM, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 (as per the CurlSask website).


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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

SWCT Curling Talk [October 16th]


Hello everyone! Here are some updates on the happenings of the last couple of weeks.

Avonair Cash Spiel
Edmonton, AB
October 4-6, 2013
Saskatchewan team Brett Barber (Team Syngenta) had a good showing, advancing to the playoff round and finding themselves against Grande Prairie’s Delia DeJong in the quarter final.  Barber defeated DeJong handily, 12-1, before advancing to the semi final and losing 8-3 to Holly Whyte of Grande Prairie.  Barber took home $1250 for her efforts.

Prestige Hotels and Resorts Curling Classic
Vernon, BC
October 3-6, 2013
Saskatchewan teams Amber Holland and Stefanie Lawton were present.  Team Holland failed to qualify, but Lawton quickly took the A qualifier and moved on to the playoffs, where she met Allison Pottinger of Minnesota in the quarter final.  Lawton won the match 7-4 and moved on to the semi final, losing to Switzerland’s Mirjam Ott in an extra end.  Lawton pockets $5000 for the event.

Rocktoberfest
Regina Callie Curling Club, Regina, SK
October 11-14, 2013
Qualifying teams for this event were Larisa Murray, Kelly Wood, Chantelle Eberle, Trish Paulsen, Mandy Selzer, Sherry Just, Michelle Englot, and Jessica Hanson.  Hanson, Selzer, Paulsen and Wood did not make it out of the quarter finals.  Englot beat Murray 7-6 in one semi final to advance to the final game.  Eberle defeated Just 8-1 to meet Englot in the final.  Englot won the event with a final score of 9-4 over Eberle, claiming her second SWCT event of the season.

Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic
Calgary, AB
October 11-14, 2013
Saskatchewan teams Amber Holland, Stefanie Lawton and Jill Shumay participated in this event.  Holland and Shumay did not qualify for playoffs, but Lawton won an A qualifier and proceeded to beat Alberta’s Heather Nedohin 6-3.  She met China’s Bingyu Wang in the semi final, losing 8-2. Lawton receives $5000 for the event.

Register your team for CTRS points if you have not already done so! The deadline to register for CTRS points is October 31, 2013. You can go to the following link to register, and there is no fee to do this.

CTRS Standings
1. Stefanie Lawton                        57.000
7. Chantelle Eberle                       29.450
22. Michelle Englot                       7.500
28. Amber Holland                        5.000
36. Ros Stewart                            2.800
39. Lana Vey                                2.350
40. Trish Paulsen                          2.250
40. Mandy Selzer                          2.250
49. Sherry Just                             1.750
49. Larisa Murray                          1.750
55. Brett Barber                            1.250
64. Jill Shumay                             0.400


UPCOMING EVENTS

Medicine Hat Charity Classic
Medicine Hat, AB
October 18-21, 2013
Participating Saskatchewan teams are Brett Barber, Chantelle Eberle, and Kelly Wood.

Heritage Inn and Suites Moose Jaw Tour Spiel
Moose Jaw, SK
October 18-20, 2013
Confirmed teams are: Murray, Folk, Arguin, Belof, K. Schneider, Selzer, Orsted, Hill, Englot, Tisdale, Stewart, Miller Jones, Just, L. Schneider, Vey, Tokarz


IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

To vie for the SWCT provincial spot, all participants must be affiliated members of the SCA. Team rosters must be declared on a SCA Playdown Registration Form. Competition Fee including the CCA fee must be paid to the Region Director, or the SCA Office by, November 1, 2013. Points accumulated prior to November 1, 2013 will count only if fees and forms are submitted to the Region Director or the SCA office by November 1, 2013. If registrations are received after November 1, 2013, only points obtained from the date of receipt of registration will be eligible. 

- Registration for the following competitions can be done online from the SCA website: http://curlsask.ca/competitions/

- The entry deadline for the Women’s open Northern and Southern playdowns is 12:00PM, Tuesday, December 3, 2013 (as per the CurlSask website).
- Entry deadline for Junior Women's Q-Spiels are 6:00 PM, the Monday prior to the start of the bonspiel.  Q-Spiel #1 deadline is November 4, 2013. Q-Spiel #2 deadline is November 11, 2013. Q-Spiel #3 deadline is November 25, 2013 (as per the CurlSask website).
- Please refer to CurlSask website for the entry deadline for the Senior Women's Q-Spiels.
- The entry deadline for the Master Women's Provincials is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 4, 2014(as per the CurlSask website).
- The entry deadline for the Juvenile regional playdowns is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 18, 2014 (as per the CurlSask website).
- The entry deadline for the Dominion Women’s regional playdowns is 12:00PM, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 (as per the CurlSask website).



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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

SWCT Curling Talk [October 2nd]


Here are a few events in the upcoming weeks to mark on your calendars!

Avonair Cash Spiel
Edmonton, AB
October 4-6, 2013
Saskatchewan team Brett Barber will be participating in this event.

Prestige Hotels and Resorts Curling Classic
Vernon, BC
October 3-6, 2013
Saskatchewan teams Amber Holland and Stefanie Lawton will be participating in this event.

Rocktoberfest
Regina Callie Curling Club, Regina, SK
October 11-14, 2013
 Confirmed teams are: Tokarz, Murray, K. Schneider, L. Schneider, Belof, Selzer, Orsted, Vey, Tisdale, Eberle, Syrota, Englot, Martin, Just, Wood, Paulsen, Michaluk, Hanson.

There are still six remaining entry spots available for Rocktoberfest! Contact the Callie to register your team as soon as possible.

Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic
Calgary, AB
October 11-14, 2013
Saskatchewan teams Amber Holland, Stefanie Lawton and Jill Shumay are participating in this event.

Register your team for CTRS points if you have not already done so! The deadline to register for CTRS points is October 31, 2013. You can go to the following link to register, and there is no fee to do this.


CTRS STANDINGS

3. Chantelle Eberle                        27.000
9. Stefanie Lawton                        15.000
16. Amber Holland                         5.000
20. Michelle Englot                        4.000
26. Ros Stewart                             2.800
34. Lana Vey                                 2.000
42. Trish Paulsen                           1.200
42. Mandy Selzer                           1.200
47. Jill Shumay                              0.400



IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

- To register an event for CTRS points, you must contact Gerry Geurts with the CCA atgerry@curlingzone.com.  The deadline to register an event is October 15, 2013.

To vie for the SWCT provincial spot, all participants must be affiliated members of the SCA. Team rosters must be declared on a SCA Playdown Registration Form. Competition Fee including the CCA fee must be paid to the Region Director, or the SCA Office by, November 1, 2013. Points accumulated prior to November 1, 2013 will count only if fees and forms are submitted to the Region Director or the SCA office by November 1, 2013. If registrations are received after November 1, 2013, only points obtained from the date of receipt of registration will be eligible. 

- Registration for the following competitions can be done online from the SCA website: http://curlsask.ca/competitions/

- The entry deadline for the Women’s open Northern and Southern playdowns is 12:00PM, Tuesday, December 3, 2013 (as per the CurlSask website).
- Entry deadline for Junior Women's Q-Spiels are 6:00 PM, the Monday prior to the start of the bonspiel.  Q-Spiel #1 deadline is November 4, 2013. Q-Spiel #2 deadline is November 11, 2013. Q-Spiel #3 deadline is November 25, 2013 (as per the CurlSask website).
- Please refer to CurlSask website for the entry deadline for the Senior Women's Q-Spiels.
- The entry deadline for the Master Women's Provincials is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 4, 2014(as per the CurlSask website).
- The entry deadline for the Juvenile regional playdowns is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 18, 2014 (as per the CurlSask website).
- The entry deadline for the Dominion Women’s regional playdowns is 12:00PM, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 (as per the CurlSask website).



** Do you need a spare, or want to be a spare? If so, email saskwct@ymail.com or post on our Facebook page and maybe we can help.