Women's curling tournament
The 2016 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's curling championship for Southern Ontario, was held January 18 to 24 at the Brampton Curling Club in Brampton, Ontario. The winning Jenn Hanna rink represented Ontario at the 2016 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Grande Prairie, Alberta.
The final featured two rinks from the Ottawa Curling Club, the #1 ranked team in the world, skipped by Rachel Homan against 2005 Tournament of Hearts runner up Jenn Hanna, making her first provincial appearance since 2012, after taking a few seasons off. Hanna beat the Homan team 10–8 in the final, an upset as the Homan team had only lost one event all season, and led both the World Curling Tour Order of Merit ranking and money list at the time (while Hanna was ranked 69th and 80th respectively).
Qualification process
Qualifying for the provincial Scotties changed for 2016. Eight teams qualified from four regional qualifiers (two each) and a challenge round. The defending champion Julie Hastings rink and the top CTRS team (the Rachel Homan rink) also qualified.[1]
Teams
Skip
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Third
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Second
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Lead
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Alternate
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Club(s)
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Cathy Auld
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Susan McKnight
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Karen Rowsell
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Casey Kidd
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Jenna Bonner
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Port Perry CC, Port Perry
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Allison Flaxey
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Clancy Grandy
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Lynn Kreviazuk
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Morgan Court
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Guelph CC, Guelph
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Jenn Hanna |
Brit O'Neill |
Stephanie Hanna |
Karen Sagle |
Pascale Letendre |
Ottawa CC, Ottawa
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Jacqueline Harrison |
Janet Murphy |
Stephanie Matheson |
Melissa Foster |
Nicole Westlund |
Mississaugua G&CC, Mississauga
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Julie Hastings |
Christy Trombley |
Stacey Smith |
Katrina Collins |
Cheryl McPherson |
Bayview CC, Thornhill
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Rachel Homan |
Emma Miskew |
Joanne Courtney |
Lisa Weagle |
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Ottawa CC, Ottawa
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Mallory Kean |
Carly Howard |
Kerilynn Mathers |
Cheryl Kreviazuk |
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Westmount G&CC, Kitchener
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Sherry Middaugh
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Jo-Ann Rizzo
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Lee Merklinger
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Leigh Armstrong
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Coldwater & District CC, Coldwater
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Erin Morrissey |
Lynsey Longfield |
Erica Hopson |
Jen Ahde |
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Ottawa CC, Ottawa
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Julie Tippin |
Chantal Lalonde |
Rachelle Vink |
Tess Bobbie |
Kaitlyn Knipe |
Woodstock CC, Woodstock
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Round-robin standings
Round-robin results
Draw 1
Monday, January 18, 7:00 pm
Draw 2
Tuesday, January 19, 2:00 pm
Draw 3
Tuesday, January 19, 8:00 pm
Draw 4
Wednesday, January 20, 1:00 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, January 20, 7:00 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, January 21, 1:00 pm
Draw 7
Thursday, January 21, 7:00 pm
Draw 8
Friday, January 22, 1:00 pm
Draw 9
Friday, January 22, 7:00 pm
Playoffs
1 vs. 2
Saturday, January 23, 2:00 pm
3 vs. 4
Saturday, January 23, 7:00 pm
Semifinal
Sunday, January 24, 9:00 am
Final
Sunday, January 24, 2:00 pm
2016 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts
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Jenn Hanna 2nd Ontario Provincial Championship title
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Qualification
East and west regional qualifiers ran from December 18-December 21, 2015. Two teams from each region qualified. A second set of qualifiers were held in each region will be held January 8–10.
East Qualifier
December 18–20, at the RCMP Curling Club, Ottawa
Teams entered:[2]
West Qualifier
December 19–21, at the Guelph Curling Club, Guelph
Teams entered:[3]
| B Side (Top half)
| | | Semifinals
| | | Finals
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| | | | Ashley Waye
| 5
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| Emma Joyce
| 3
| | | Stephanie Van Huyse
| 7
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| Ashley Waye
| 9
| | | | | | Susan Froud
| 6
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| | | | | | Stephanie Van Huyse
| 10
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| | | | Michelle Fletcher
| 4
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| Courtney de Winter
| 3
| | | Susan Froud
| 9
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| Michelle Fletcher
| 10
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| B Side (Bottom half)
| | | Semifinals
| | | Finals
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| | | | Megan Balsdon
| 4
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| Katie Cottrill
| 1
| | | Karri-Lee Grant
| 13
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| Karri-Lee Grant
| 9
| | | | | | Karri-Lee Grant
| 10
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| | | | | | Kerry Lackie
| 3
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| | | | Tracey Jones
| 2
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| Tracey Jones
| 10
| | | Kerry Lackie
| 5
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| Chrissy Cadorin
| 1
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East Qualifier #2
January 8–10 at the West Northumberland Curling Club, Cobourg
Notes:
- Courtney de Winter, Susan Froud, Ashley Waye and Stephanie Van Huyse transfer from West
New teams (not in first qualifier):
West Qualifier #2
January 9–10 at the Listowel Curling Club, Listowel
| B Side
| | | Semifinal
| | | Final
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| | | | | | | Megan Balsdon
| 5
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| Kerry Lackie
| 6
| | | | | Mallory Kean
| 6
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| Mallory Kean
| 8
| | | Mallory Kean
| 8
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| | | | Katie Cottrill
| 2
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References
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