Both the men’s and women’s finals at 3 pm at the Dave Jones Cashspiel, an Atlantic Curling Tour event, at the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax include an Island rink and a Nova Scotia team, with PEI’s Adam Casey playing Mike Flemming, and Kathy O’Rourke taking on Mary-Anne Arsenault. Both games are being livestreamed. O’Rourke beat Sarah Rhyno 7-2 in the quarter-finals with Arsenault beating another Nova Scotia team, skipped by Heather Smith, 6-2. this morning, while Casey beat Tommy Sullivan 5-2, and Flemming beat Brent MacDougall 7-3.
Arsenault then handed PEI’s Kim Dolan rink their first loss of the event, eliminating the Island rink with a 6-4 score in the semis, while O’Rourke downed Jocelyn Nix 7-2. Casey edged Jeremy Mallais 6-5, and Fleming beat Alan O’Leary 9-6 in the men’s semis.
In the triple-knockout men’s section, PEI’s Adam Casey rink won a B flight qualifier, and plays Tommy Sullivan from the C flight in quarter-final action at 9 am. It’s Brent MacDougall (B) vs Mike Flemming (C) in the other quarter.
The other PEI men’s rink in the event, skipped by Tyler MacKenzie, did not manage to pick up a win.
Live results and links to livestreams: http://www.livecurling.com/index.php?option=com_jumi&fileid=11&b_id=211