Team Canada outscores Birt rink at Scotties. Island squad still in playoff contention (Journal)

Posted on by February 19, 2015

(by Jason Simmonds)

MOOSE JAW, Sask. –P.E.I.’s Suzanne Birt rink dropped back to the .500 mark at the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Wednesday night.

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Suzanne Birt in action during the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championship at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside.

Birt fell 9-5 to Team Canada’s Rachel Homan in Draw 13 of the Canadian women’s curling championship. Homan improved to 6-2 (won-lost) while Birt, third stone Shelly Bradley, second stone Michelle McQuaid and lead Susan McInnis, who are still in playoff contention, are now 4-4.

Birt faces Manitoba’s Jennifer Jones (7-1) and Ontario’s Julie Hastings (4-4) on Thursday.

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