Asselin, Flemming lead after 4 draws at mixed curling championship
Felix Asselin of the Glenmore Curling Membership had the night time off on the Canadian Combined Curling Championship after posting two decisive victories earlier within the day Monday.
The Quebec skip, with third Laurie St-George, second Emile Asselin and lead Emily Riley, defeated Alberta 10-3 in Monday’s morning draw on the Prince Albert Golf and Curling Centre, then rocked Saskatchewan 8-2 within the afternoon draw to enhance to 3-0 after 4 attracts. Their subsequent recreation is a Wednesday nooner in opposition to the B.C. crew skipped by Miles Craig of the Victoria and Duncan Curling Membership.
Towards Alberta, Asselin counted one within the first finish, stole two within the second and 4 within the third then coasted to a seven-end victory in opposition to the Morgan Muise crew from the Calgary and Cochrane Curling Membership.
In different morning draw motion, Northern Ontario beat Manitoba 8-4, B.C. beat Yukon 1-0, and Paul Flemming’s Nova Scotia crew from the RisePEI Curling Membership — with third Marie Christianson, second Scott Saccary and lead Marlee Powers — defeated Newfoundland and Labrador 9-2.
Within the afternoon draw, Nova Scotia beat Prince Edward Island 4-2 to spice up its unbeaten document to 3-0, Northwest Territories defeated Newfoundland and Labrador 5-2, and Nunavut knocked off B.C. 6-4.
Within the night draw, Manitoba (1-1) performs Northwest Territories (1-0), New Brunswick (1-0) performs Alberta (0-2) and Saskatchewan (1-1) faces Yukon (0-1).
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Nancy Martin and Tyrel Griffith win the Aly Jenkins Combined Doubles Memorial Traditional in Saskatoon. Brad Gushue additionally joins after successful the inaugural Pan-Continental Curling Championship in Calgary.
