Curling competition at Kenora, Ontario
The 2012 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts , Ontario 's women's provincial curling championship, was held from January 23 to 29 at the Kenora Curling Club in Kenora , Ontario . The winning team of Tracy Horgan represented Ontario at the 2012 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Red Deer, Alberta , where they finished with a 4-7 record.[ 1] [ 2]
Qualification Process
Ten teams qualified for the provincial tournament through several methods. Four teams qualified from Northern Ontario, two teams qualified from Regions 1&2, two teams qualified from regions 3&4 and two teams qualified from the Challenge Round.
Teams
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Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Club(s)
Cathy Auld
Janet Murphy
Stephanie Gray
Melissa Foster
Mary Chilvers
Mississaugua Golf & Country Club , Mississauga
Kathy Brown
Janet Langevin
Abbie Darnley
Margie Hewitt
King Curling Club , Schomberg
Marlo Dahl
Rhonda Skillen
Oye Sem Won-Briand
Jessica Williams
Karlee Jones
Port Arthur Curling Club , Thunder Bay
Jenn Hanna
Pascale Letendre
Stephanie Hanna
Trish Scharf
Ottawa Curling Club , Ottawa
Rachel Homan
Emma Miskew
Alison Kreviazuk
Lisa Weagle
Ottawa Curling Club, Ottawa
Tracy Horgan
Jennifer Seabrook
Jenna Enge
Amanda Gates
Idylwylde Golf & Country Club , Sudbury
Krista McCarville
Ashley Miharija
Sarah Lang
Liz Kingston
Kari Lavoie
Fort William Curling Club , Thunder Bay
Sherry Middaugh
Jo-Ann Rizzo
Lee Merklinger
Leigh Armstrong
Coldwater and District Curling Club , Coldwater
Allison Nimik
Lori Eddy
Kimberly Tuck
Julie Columbus
St. Thomas Curling Club , St. Thomas
Laura Pickering
Mackenzie Daley
JoAnne Comé
Allison McLeod
North Bay Granite Curling Club , North Bay
Standings
Results
Draw 1
January 23, 7:00 PM CT
Draw 2
January 24, 2:00 PM CT
Draw 3
January 24, 7:00 PM CT
Draw 4
January 25, 2:00 PM CT
Draw 5
January 25, 7:00 PM CT
Draw 6
January 26, 2:00 PM CT
Draw 7
January 26, 7:00 PM CT
Draw 8
January 27, 2:00 PM CT
Draw 9
January 27, 7:00 PM CT
Playoffs
1 vs. 2
January 28, 2:00 PM CT
3 vs. 4
January 28, 7:00 PM CT
Semifinal
January 29, 9:30 AM CT
Final
January 29, 2:00 PM CT
2012 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Tracy Horgan 1st Ontario Provincial Championship title
Qualification
Southern Ontario zones run from December 9 to 11, 2011, and December 16 to 19, 2011. Two teams from each zone qualify to two regional tournaments, and two teams from each of the two tournaments qualify to the provincials. Two additional teams qualify out of a second chance qualifier.
The Northern Ontario provincial championship were held from December 8 to 11 at the Copper Cliff Curling Club in Copper Cliff, Ontario . Four teams qualified out of the Northern Ontario championship.
Regional Qualifiers In Bold
Southern Ontario Zone Qualification
Zone Map
Zone 1
December 10–11 at the RCMP Curling Club , Ottawa
Zone 2
December 9–11 at the RCMP Curling Club , Ottawa
Tracy Samaan (Rideau)
Christine McCrady (Rideau)
Lauren Mann (Rideau)
Laura Payne (Rideau)
Marla Weinberger (Rideau)
Zone 3
December 9–11 at the Pakenham Curling Club , Pakenham
As there were no teams entered in this zone, seeds 3A and 3B will be filled by seeds from Zone 7.
Zone 4
December 16–18 at the Brighton & District Curling Club , Brighton
As there was only one team entered in this zone, Farnell will be seeded as seed 4A, and seed 4B will be filled by a seed from Zone 7.
Zone 5
December 17–18 at the Beaverton Curling Club , Beaverton
Julie O'Neill (Lindsay)
Jaimee Gardner (Peterborough C.C.)
Angie Melaney (Lakefield)
Zone 6
December 10–12 at the Sutton Curling Club , Sutton West
Susan McKnight (Uxbridge)
Lesley Pyne (Annandale)
Zone 7
December 17–18 at the Bayview Golf & Country Club , Thornhill
Kirsten Wall (Donalda)
Julie Hastings (Bayview)
Shawnessy Johnson (East York) (Zone 3A Qualifier)
Colleen Madonia (Thornhill) (Zone 3B Qualifier)
Christine Anderson (Leaside) (Zone 4B Qualifier)
Joanne Heffernan (Bayview)
Danielle Bourque (Leaside)
Jan Carwardine (Leaside)
Zone 8
December 17–18 at the Oakville Curling Club , Oakville
Cathy Auld (Mississaugua)
Ashley Waye (Royals)
Kelly Cochrane (High Park)
Zone 9
December 10–11 at the King Curling Club , Schomberg
Zone 10
December 10–11 at the Barrie Curling Club , Barrie
Sherry Middaugh (Coldwater)
Heather Marshall (Orillia)
Sarah Picton (Stroud) (Zone 11B Qualifier)
Lynne Middaugh (Orillia)
Kristeen Wilson (Midland)
Julie Truscott (Parry Sound)
Zone 11
December 16–18 at the Blue Water Curling Club , Owen Sound
Leslie Bishop (Port Elgin)
As there was only one team entered in this zone, Bishop will be seeded as seed 11A, and seed 11B will be filled by a seed from Zone 10.
Zone 12
December 9–11 at the Elmira & District Curling Club , Elmira
Suzanne Frick (Guelph Curling)
Karen Sagle (Guelph Curling)
Sheri Smeltzer (Fergus) (Zone 14A Qualifier)
Anne Dunn (Galt Country) (Zone 14B Qualifier)
Tracey Jones (Arthur)
Courtney Hodgson (Guelph Curling)
Janet McGhee (Guelph Curling)
Kathy Ryan (K–W Granite)
Zone 13
December 17–18 at the Hamilton Victoria Club , Hamilton
Katie Lindsay (Welland)
Chrissy Cadorin (Glendale)
Lorna Howarth (Hamilton Victoria)
Sharon Lederman (Hamilton Victoria)
Michelle Fletcher (Burlington Curling)
Zone 14
December 16–18 at the Harriston Curling Club , Harriston
As there were no teams entered in this zone, seeds 14A and 14B will be filled by seeds from Zone 12.
Zone 15
December 18 at the Woodstock Curling Club , Woodstock
Allison Nimik (St. Thomas)
Dianne Dykstra (Brant)
Heather Carr Olmstead (St. Thomas)
Zone 16
December 10 at the Chatham Granite Club , Chatham
Regions 1 & 2
January 6–8, Gananoque Curling Club , Gananoque
B Side (Top half)
Semifinals
Finals
7A
Kirsten Wall
5B
Jaimee Gardner
5B
Jaimee Gardner
2A
Tracy Samaan
7A
Kirsten Wall
3A
Shawnessy Johnson
6A
Susan McKnight
3A
Shawnessy Johnson
3A
Shawnessy Johnson
8B
Ashley Waye
Regions 3 & 4
January 6–8, Penetanguishene Curling Club , Penetanguishene
A Final
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
9A
Kathy Brown
13B
Chrissy Cadorin
9A
Kathy Brown
10A
Sherry Middaugh
10A
Sherry Middaugh
14B
Anne Dunn
9A
Kathy Brown
16B
Marika Bakewell
11A
Leslie Bishop
15B
Dianne Dykstra
11A
Leslie Bishop
16B
Marika Bakewell
12A
Suzanne Frick
16B
Marika Bakewell
16B
Marika Bakewell
15A
Allison Nimik
13A
Katie Lindsay
9B
Kristy Russell
13A
Katie Lindsay
14A
Sheri Smeltzer
14A
Sheri Smeltzer
10B
Heather Marshall
13A
Katie Lindsay
15A
Allison Nimik
15A
Allison Nimik
11B
Sarah Picton
15A
Allison Nimik
12B
Karen Sagle
16A
Lisa Moore
12B
Karen Sagle
B Side (Top half)
Semifinals
Finals
12B
Karen Sagle
13B
Chrissy Cadorin
13B
Chrissy Cadorin
14B
Anne Dunn
13B
Chrissy Cadorin
12A
Suzanne Frick
12A
Suzanne Frick
15B
Dianne Dykstra
14A
Sheri Smeltzer
12A
Suzanne Frick
B Side (Bottom half)
Semifinals
Finals
11A
Leslie Bishop
9B
Kristy Russell
10B
Heather Marshall
10B
Heather Marshall
10B
Heather Marshall
10A
Sherry Middaugh
16A
Lisa Moore
11B
Sarah Picton
10A
Sherry Middaugh
16A
Lisa Moore
B Side
Semifinal
Final
16B
Marika Bakewell
12A
Suzanne Frick
9A
Kathy Brown
9A
Kathy Brown
9A
Kathy Brown
10B
Heather Marshall
10B
Heather Marshall
13A
Katie Lindsay
Challenge Round
January 13–15, Oshawa Curling Club , Oshawa
B Side (Top half)
Semifinals
Finals
A12
Jenn Hanna
7
A1
Angie Melaney
8
B1
Angie Melaney
6
A2
Tracy Samaan
2
B5
Jenn Hanna
6
B6
Lauren Mann
4
A11
Marika Bakewell
7
A3
Lauren Mann
8
B2
Lauren Mann
8
A4
Kelly Cochrane
6
B Side (Bottom half)
Semifinals
Finals
A10
Susan McKnight
3
A5
Cheryl McPherson
3
B3
Julie Reddick
8
A6
Julie Reddick
6
B7
Julie Reddick
11
B8
Heather Carr Olmstead
6
A9
Leslie Bishop
4
A7
Chrissy Cadorin
5
B4
Heather Carr Olmstead
7
A8
Heather Carr Olmstead
7
Northern Ontario Provincials
The Northern Ontario provincials were held from December 8 to 11, 2011, at the Copper Cliff Curling Club in Copper Cliff, Ontario .[ 3] The top four teams advanced to the provincial playoffs.
Teams
Standings
Results
Draw 1
December 9, 10:30 AM ET
Draw 2
December 9, 3:00 PM ET
Draw 3
December 9, 7:30 PM ET
Draw 4
December 10, 9:30 AM ET
Draw 5
December 10, 2:30 PM ET
Draw 6
December 10, 7:30 PM ET
Draw 7
December 11, 9:00 AM ET
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