MacFadyen 2-3 at Canadian junior championships
SHAWINIGAN, Que. – The Lauren Lenentine rink from the Cornwall Curling Club continued its strong performance at the 2018 New Holland Canadian junior curling championships on Monday.
Lenentine, third stone Kristie Rogers, second stone Breanne Burgoyne and lead Rachel O’Connor defeated the Northwest Territories, skipped by Tyanna Bain, 13-3 in the morning draw, and then outscored Ontario’s Emma Wallingford 9-4 in a clash of undefeated teams in evening action.
The Lenentine rink is now the only undefeated women’s team at 5-0 (won-lost). Ontario dropped to 4-1.
Lead Rachel O’Connor, left, and second stone Breanne Burgoyne prepare to sweep for their skip, Lauren Lenentine during the P.E.I. Pepsi junior curling championships last month in O’Leary. The team’s third stone is Kristie Rogers. They defended their 2017 provincial title, and are competing in their second New Holland Canadian junior curling championships this week in Shawinigan, Que. – Eric McCarthy
P.E.I.’s Alex MacFadyen rink from the Silver Fox in Summerside is 2-3 following Monday’s play.
After dropping a 7-3 decision to Alberta’s Karsten Sturmay in the afternoon draw, MacFadyen, third stone James Dalton, second stone Leslie Noye and lead Parker MacFadyen bounced back to record a 9-4 win against the Sewer Kaeser-skipped entry from the Northwest Territories on Monday night.