(by Al Cameron)
LIVERPOOL, N.S. — The all-stars and other award winners at the 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships were announced on Friday at the awards banquet at the West Queens Recreation Centre.
Alex Sutherland from Team PEI was the recipient of the men’s Fair Play award for second stones, as selected by the officials.
Fair Play Awards – Men (L-R);. Skip — Rene Comeau, New Brunswick, Third — Connor Faulkner, Nunavut, Second — Alex Sutherland, Prince Edward Island, Lead — Deklen Crocker, Northwest Territories. CCA/Michael Burns Photography/Mark O’Neill Photo
Here is the complete list of award winners:
All-Stars
(determined by shooting percentages during the round robin)
Women
First Team
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Skip — Kelsey Rocque, Alberta (79 per cent)
Third — Marika Van Osch, British Columbia (81 per cent)
Second — Sarah Daniels, British Columbia (80 per cent)
Lead — Karlee Korchinski, Saskatchewan (82 per cent)
Second Team
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Skip — Mary Fay, Nova Scotia (73 per cent)
Third — Amy Heitzner, Ontario (77 per cent)
Second —Karlee Burgess, Nova Scotia (76 per cent)
Lead — Ashley Sanderson, British Columbia (80 per cent)
Men
First Team
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Skip — Carter Lautner, Alberta (80 per cent)
Third — Michael Brophy, Nova Scotia (80 per cent)
Second — Lucas Van Den Bosch, Manitoba (81 per cent)
Lead — Jason Olsthoorn, Quebec (81 per cent)*
Second Team
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Skip — Ryan McCrady, Ontario (77 per cent)
Third — Daniel Wenzek, New Brunswick (79 per cent)
Second — David Aho, Alberta (79 per cent)
Lead — Cole Lyon-Hatcher, Ontario (81 per cent)*
* In the case of a percentage tie, the all-star position goes to the player with the highest plus/minus for the week (a player receives a +1 for every game in which he/she outcurls the positional opponent by five per cent or more). Should they still be tied, the pre-event draw to the button results are used to determine the all-star.
Ken Watson Sportsmanship Awards
(voted by the players)
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Women – Patty Wallingham, Yukon
Men – Taylor Ardiel, Alberta
Fair Play Awards
(selected by the officials)
Men
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Lead — Deklen Crocker, Northwest Territories
Second — Alex Sutherland, Prince Edward Island
Third — Connor Faulkner, Nunavut
Skip — Rene Comeau, New Brunswick
Coach — Tom Clasper, Manitoba
Women
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Lead — Hilary Charlie, Northwest Territories
Second — Danielle Lafleur, Manitoba
Third — Abby Ackland, Manitoba
Skip — Carina McKay-Saturnino, Northwest Territories
Coach — Dale McEwen, Manitoba
ASHAM National Coaching Awards
(voted by the coaches)
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Women – Nick Saturnino, Northwest Territories
Men – Tom Clasper, Manitoba
Joan Mead Legacy Awards
(selected by the event officials)
($500 scholarship)
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Women – Cathlia Ward, New Brunswick
Men – Cole Lyon-Hatcher, Ontario