SWCT Curling Talk [November 6th]

The long weekend is approaching! Let’s take a quick look back at the last couple of weeks:

Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Women’s Classic

Winnipeg, MB

October 25-28, 2013

Participating Sask teams were Amber Holland, Michelle Englot, and Trish Paulsen. None of our teams qualified for the playoff round, but Holland lost a C qualifier to Crystal Webster.

Shamrock Shotgun

Edmonton, AB

October 25-27, 2013

Team Syngenta (Barber) finished first in her pool and moved on to the quarter final.  She lost to Alberta’s Jessie Kaufman, but took home $800.

The Masters of Curling

Abbotsford, BC

October 30-November 3, 2013

Team Lawton finished the round robin with a record of 3-1, advancing to the playoff round and losing to Jennifer Jones in the quarter final.  Lawton earns $7500 for this event.

Red Deer Curling Classic

Red Deer, AB

November 1-4, 2013

Participating Sask teams were Barber and Paulsen. Paulsen qualified out of the A event, advancing to the quarter final where she lost to Switzerland’s Binia Feltscher.  She earned $2500 at this event.

GoodLife Prince Albert Ladies Cash Spiel

Prince Albert, SK

November 1-3, 2013.

This event ran as a pay-per-win event, as we were unable to meet the 12 team requirement for a CTRS event.  Thank you to Pat Bibby and the Prince Albert curling club for running the event and allowing our ladies teams to enjoy some games together.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Junior Women’s Q-Spiel #1

Yorkton, SK

November 8-10, 2013

Senior Women’s Q-Spiel #1

Tartan Curling Club, Regina, SK

November 8-10, 2013

Olympic Pre-Trials

Kitchener, ON

November 5-10, 2013

Amber Holland will be competing for a spot at the Roar of the Rings!

Colonial Square Ladies Curling Classic

Nutana Curling Club, Saskatoon, SK

November 15-18, 2013

Confirmed Sask teams are Barker, Eberle, Englot, Holland, Just, Lawton, Martin, Murray, Paulsen, Selzer, Shumay, Stewart and Vey.

Junior Women’s Q-Spiel #2

Moose Jaw, SK

November 15-17, 2013

CTRS Standings

3. Stefanie Lawton                        75.000

10. Chantelle Eberle                      32.210

23. Amber Holland                        11.000

31. Michelle Englot                        8.750

42. Trish Paulsen                          5.175

43. Lana Vey                                4.850

47. Ros Stewart                            3.550

48. Sherry Just                             3.500

56. Brett Barber                            2.300

58. Mandy Selzer                          2.250

64. Larisa Murray                          1.750

71. Sherilee Orsted                       1.250

82. Jill Shumay                             0.400

A LITTLE TRIVIA…

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

-Saskatchewan holds the highest number of national women’s championships, with a total of 12 titles.  Past winners include Joyce McKee, Dorenda Schoenhals, Vera Pezer, Emily Farnham, Marj Mitchell, Sandra Schmirler (Peterson), and Amber Holland.

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

- 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 #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.