The Lisa Jackson rink from the Cornwall Curling Club have advanced to the national Travelers Curling Club championship final, following a 6-2 win over Northern Ontario’s Kathie Jackson team this evening. Northern Ontario had hammer in the first end, and scored a deuce, but were kept off the scoreboard for the rest of the game, with Jackson blanking the 2nd end, then taking a single followed by a steal of 2, and then three single steals. The Island squad will face Ontario, skipped by Tina Mazerolle in Saturday’s final, set for 11 am Atlantic time. PEI edged Ontario 4-3 in their round robin encounter. Ontario beat Alberta 7-3 in their semi-final match.

Team PEI (L-R): Lisa Jackson, Carolyn Coulson, Melissa Morrow, Jodi Murphy

The men’s final. at the same time, will see Newfoundland and Labrador take on Manitoba.

Scores and standings from the event are available at www.curling.ca/scoreboard/.