2019 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts explained

2019 Manitoba Scotties
Tournament of Hearts
presented by Bayer
Host City:Gimli, Manitoba
Arena:Gimli Recreation Complex
Dates:January 23–27
Winner:Team Fleury
Curling Club:East St. Paul Curling Club
Skip:Tracy Fleury
Third:Selena Njegovan
Second:Liz Fyfe
Lead:Kristin MacCuish
Coach:Andrea Ronnebeck
Finalist:Kerri Einarson
Prev:2018
Next:2020

The 2019 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts presented by Bayer, the provincial women's curling championship of Manitoba, was held from January 23 to 27 at the Gimli Recreation Complex in Gimli. The winning Tracy Fleury team represented Manitoba at the 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Qualification

[1]

Qualification methodBerthsQualifying team(s)
CTRS leaders 2 Tracy Fleury
Darcy Robertson
Manitoba Curling Tour 3 Kerri Einarson
Allison Flaxey
Alyssa Calvert
Berth Bonspiel 2 Kristy Watling
Beth Peterson
West 1 Region 2 Lisa Hale
Terry Ursel
West 2 Region 1 Tiffany McLean
East Region 1 Rebecca Lamb
South 1 & 2 Regions 2 Mackenzie Zacharias
Jennifer Clark-Rouire
Winnipeg Region 4 Laura Burtnyk
Abby Ackland
Barb Spencer
Joelle Brown

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

Skip Third Second Lead AlternateClub
Assiniboine Memorial
Charleswood
Assiniboine Memorial
Brandon
Miami
Gimli
Granite
East. St Paul
Stacy Hime Dauphin
Kendra Derbowka
Brandon
Assiniboine Memorial
Assiniboine Memorial
Assiniboine Memorial
Arden
Fort Rouge

Round-robin standings

Key
Teams to playoffs
Teams to tiebreaker
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6 1
5 2
5 2
4 3
3 4
3 4
1 6
1 6
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7 0
6 1
3 4
3 4
3 4
3 4
2 5
1 6

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Central Standard Time

Draw 1

Wednesday, January 23, 08:30

Draw 2

Wednesday, January 23, 12:15

Draw 3

Wednesday, January 23, 16:00

Draw 4

Wednesday, January 23, 20:15

Draw 5

Thursday, January 24, 08:30

Draw 6

Thursday, January 24, 12:15

Draw 7

Thursday, January 24, 16:00

Draw 8

Thursday, January 24, 19:45

Draw 9

Friday, January 25, 08:30

Draw 10

Friday, January 25, 12:15

Draw 11

Friday, January 25, 16:00

Draw 12

Friday, January 25, 19:45

Draw 13

Saturday, January 26, 08:30

Draw 14

Saturday, January 26, 12:15

Tiebreaker

Saturday, January 26, 16:00

Playoffs

A new format involved ranking the top four teams regardless of which pool they were in, which meant that Team Einarson was put in the 3 vs. 4 game despite winning her pool. This new format was considered controversial by some of the curlers.[2]

1 vs. 2

Saturday, January 26, 19:45

3 vs. 4

Saturday, January 26, 19:45

Semifinal

Sunday, January 27, 09:00

Final

Sunday, January 27, 15:00

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scotties Tournament of Hearts presented by Bayer.
  2. Web site: SCOTTIES: Einarson relegated to 3-4 game at Scotties Winnipeg Sun.