2017 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts
| 2017 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Arena | Mayflower Curling Club |
| Dates | January 24–29 |
| Winner | Mary Mattatall |
| Curling club | Glooscap CC, Kentville & Mayflower CC, Halifax[1] |
| Skip | Mary Mattatall |
| Third | Andrea Saulnier |
| Second | Jill Alcoe-Holland |
| Lead | Margaret Cutcliffe |
| Finalist | Jill Brothers |
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The 2017 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's curling championship of Nova Scotia, was held from January 24 to 29 at the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax. The winning Mary Mattatall team represented Nova Scotia at the 2017 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in St. Catharines, Ontario.
The winning Mattatall rink were all senior-aged, with all members of the team being over 50 years old. Mattatall won her sixth provincial title of her career, and her first since 2005 when she played third for Kay Zinck. Third Andrea Saulnier and second Jill Alcoe-Holland had both won provincial seniors titles in 2010 and lead Marg Cutcliffe won the provincial masters championship in 2016 for curlers over 60.[2]
The top seed in the event was the defending champion Jill Brothers team, which earned a direct spot in the tournament along with former World Champion Mary-Anne Arsenault.[3]
Teams
[edit]Teams were as follows:[4]
Round robin standings
[edit]| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreaker | |
| Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Mattatall | 6 | 1 |
| Brothers | 5 | 2 |
| Breen | 4 | 3 |
| McEvoy | 4 | 3 |
| Arsenault | 3 | 4 |
| MacDarmid | 3 | 4 |
| Gamble | 2 | 5 |
| McConnery | 1 | 6 |
Scores
[edit]- Draw 1
- Arsenault 9-8 McConnery
- Brothers 5-4 Gamble
- Mattatall 7-4 Breen
- McEvoy 10-5 MacDiarmid
- Draw 2
- Breen 9-4 Gamble
- Arsenault 6-5 McEvoy
- MacDiarmid 8-6 McConnery
- Mattatall 7-6 Brothers
- Draw 3
- Mattatall 7-5 MacDiarmid
- Breen 10-4 McConnery
- Brothers 6-4 McEvoy
- Gamble 7-4 Arsenault
- Draw 4
- McEvoy 8-7 McConnery
- Mattatall 8-4 Gamble
- MacDiarmid 6-5 Arsenault
- Brothers 7-4 Breen
- Draw 5
- Arsenault 7-5 Mattatall
- McConnery 8-6 Brothers
- McEvoy 5-4 Breen
- MacDiarmid 8-3 Gamble
- Draw 6
- Brothers 6-4 MacDiarmid
- Mattatall 7-6 McEvoy
- Gamble 11-7 McConnery
- Breen 7-5 Arsenault
- Draw 7
- McEvoy 9-4 Gamble
- Breen 7-6 MacDiarmid
- Brothers 6-5 Arsenault
- Mattatall 7-4 McConnery
- Tiebreaker
- Breen 8-4 McEvoy
Playoffs
[edit]| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Mary Mattatall | 10 | |||||||
| 2 | Jill Brothers | 7 | 2 | Jill Brothers | 4 | ||||
| 3 | Theresa Breen | 5 | |||||||
Semifinal
[edit]Saturday, January 28, 6:00pm
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa Breen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Jill Brothers 
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Final
[edit]Sunday, January 29, 2:00pm
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mattatall
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | X | X | 10 |
| Jill Brothers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 4 |
| 2017 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts |
|---|
 Mary Mattatall 6th Nova Scotia Provincial Championship title |
References
[edit]- ^ "Curling Canada | Teams Announced for 2013 WFG Continental Cup of Curling".
- ^ "Mattatall completes strong week with Nova Scotia Scotties title - Local Xpress". Archived from the original on 2017-08-10. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
- ^ "Saltwire | Halifax".
- ^ "Scoreboard".