2020 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The 2020 Sentinel Storage Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's curling championship for Alberta, was held January 22–26 at The Murray Arena in Okotoks, Alberta. The winning Laura Walker rink represented Alberta at the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and finished with a 3–4 record.[1]

2020 Sentinel Storage Alberta
Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Host cityOkotoks, Alberta
ArenaThe Murray Arena
DatesJanuary 22–26
WinnerTeam Walker
Curling clubSaville Community SC, Edmonton
SkipLaura Walker
ThirdKate Cameron
SecondTaylor McDonald
LeadNadine Scotland
CoachBrian Chick
FinalistKelsey Rocque
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Laura Walker won her first Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts and capped of an undefeated tournament by defeating Kelsey Rocque's rink 7–4 in the final. Rocque made the final in 2019 as well, falling to eventual Canadian champion Chelsea Carey.

Qualification process

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[2][3][4]

Qualification Berths Qualifying team(s)
CTRS leader 1 Kelsey Rocque
Alberta Excel leaders 2 Casey Scheidegger
Kayla Skrlik
Calgary Qualifier[5] 2 Laura Walker
Jodi Vaughan
Jasper Qualifier[6] 3 Marla Sherrer
Nicky Kaufman
Krysta Hilker

Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[7]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Club
Krysta Hilker Karynn Flory Sydney Lewko Heather Steele St. Albert
Nicky Kaufman Pamela Appelman Kimberley Curtin Stephanie Enright Lacombe
Kelsey Rocque Danielle Schmiemann Becca Hebert Jesse Marlow Heather Rogers Saville
Casey Scheidegger Cary-Anne McTaggart Susan O'Connor1 Kristie Moore Lethbridge
Marla Sherrer Janais DeJong Julie Selvais Brenna Bilassy Lacombe
Kayla Skrlik Lindsay Makichuk Brittany Tran Hope Sunley Glencoe
Jodi Vaughan Jody McNabb Nicole Larson Valerie Ekelund Lethbridge
Laura Walker Kate Cameron Taylor McDonald Nadine Scotland Saville
Notes
  1. ^ Susan O'Connor is sparing for Team Scheidegger's second Jessie Haughian as she is on maternity leave.

Round-robin standings

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Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Skip W L
Laura Walker 7 0
Kelsey Rocque 6 1
Krysta Hilker 4 3
Nicky Kaufman 3 4
Kayla Skrlik 2 5
Jodi Vaughan 2 5
Marla Sherrer 2 5
Casey Scheidegger 2 5

Round-robin results

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All draw times are listed in Mountain Time (UTC-07:00).

Draw 1

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Wednesday, January 22, 11:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Laura Walker 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 4 1 0 2 12
Nicky Kaufman   1 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jodi Vaughan 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 3
Kayla Skrlik   2 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Krysta Hilker 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 2 4 X 12
Casey Scheidegger   0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kelsey Rocque   2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 7
Marla Sherrer 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 5

Draw 2

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Wednesday, January 22, 6:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jodi Vaughan   1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 5
Casey Scheidegger 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Laura Walker   1 0 2 1 0 3 2 X X X 9
Marla Sherrer 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kelsey Rocque   1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 X 5
Nicky Kaufman 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Krysta Hilker 3 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 X 10
Kayla Skrlik   0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 X 6

Draw 3

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Thursday, January 23, 1:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kelsey Rocque   0 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 X 8
Krysta Hilker 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Nicky Kaufman   1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 4
Casey Scheidegger 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 X 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Marla Sherrer 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 6
Kayla Skrlik   0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Laura Walker   0 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 X 7
Jodi Vaughan 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 X 4

Draw 4

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Thursday, January 23, 6:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Casey Scheidegger 3 0 0 2 0 3 1 X X X 9
Kayla Skrlik   0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kelsey Rocque 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 X X X 4
Laura Walker   3 0 3 1 0 1 0 X X X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jodi Vaughan 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5
Krysta Hilker   0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Marla Sherrer 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 8
Nicky Kaufman   0 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 6

Draw 5

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Friday, January 24, 1:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Krysta Hilker   0 0 1 0 1 1 0 X X X 3
Laura Walker 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 X X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kayla Skrlik 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 4
Nicky Kaufman   2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Casey Scheidegger   2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 6
Marla Sherrer 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jodi Vaughan 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 2
Kelsey Rocque   0 2 3 0 2 0 2 X X X 9

Draw 6

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Friday, January 24, 6:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kayla Skrlik   1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
Kelsey Rocque 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Marla Sherrer 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 5
Krysta Hilker   0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Nicky Kaufman 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 3 X 11
Jodi Vaughan   1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Casey Scheidegger 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 5
Laura Walker   2 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 9

Draw 7

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Saturday, January 25, 8:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Marla Sherrer   0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X X 2
Jodi Vaughan 1 0 4 0 2 5 X X X X 12
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Casey Scheidegger 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 6
Kelsey Rocque   0 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kayla Skrlik 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 6
Laura Walker   0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Nicky Kaufman   2 0 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 X 10
Krysta Hilker 0 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 X 7

Playoffs

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1 vs. 2

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Saturday, January 25, 6:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Laura Walker   0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 X X 7
Kelsey Rocque 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1

3 vs. 4

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Saturday, January 25, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Krysta Hilker   1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 11
Nicky Kaufman 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 7

Semifinal

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Sunday, January 26, 10:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kelsey Rocque   0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 X 8
Krysta Hilker 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1

Final

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Sunday, January 26, 5:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Laura Walker   1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 X 7
Kelsey Rocque 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
2020 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts
 
Laura Walker
1st Alberta Provincial Championship title

Qualification

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Qualifier #1

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December 20–22, Calgary Curling Club, Calgary[8]

A Event Quarterfinals Semifinals To Provincials
Kaitlin Stubbs (Calgary) 9
Morgan Muise (Calgary) 6 Subasthika Thangadurai (Calgary) 6
Subasthika Thangadurai (Calgary) 9 Kaitlin Stubbs (Calgary) 5
Ryleigh Bakker (Glencoe) 9
Ryleigh Bakker (Glencoe) 4
Jessica Wytrychowski (Airdrie) 2
Ryleigh Bakker (Glencoe) 2
Laura Walker (Saville) 10
Jodi Vaughan (Garrison) 6
Sheena Engel (Okotoks) 8
Sheena Engel (Okotoks) 1
Laura Walker (Saville) 7
Laura Walker (Saville) 7
Hollie Vincent (Red Deer) 3
B Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals To Provincials
Morgan Muise (Calgary) 5
Jodi Vaughan (Garrison) 8 Jodi Vaughan (Garrison) 10
Hollie Vincent (Red Deer) 5
Jodi Vaughan (Garrison) 11
Kaitlin Stubbs (Calgary) 3
Jodi Vaughan (Garrison) 11
Jessica Wytrychowski (Airdrie) 5
Subasthika Thangadurai (Calgary) 6
Jessica Wytrychowski (Airdrie) 11
Jessica Wytrychowski (Airdrie) 10
Sheena Engel (Okotoks) 4
Jodi Vaughan (Garrison) 7
Ryleigh Bakker (Glencoe) 4

Qualifier #2

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January 10–12, Jasper Place Curling Club, Edmonton

A Event Quarterfinals Semifinals To Provincials
Marla Sherrer (Lacombe) 9
Adele Kezama (Avonair) 11 Adele Kezama (Avonair) 3
Krysta Hilker (St. Albert) 5 Marla Sherrer (Lacombe) 9
Kellie Stiksma (Crestwood) 4
Kellie Stiksma (Crestwood) 7
Melissa Pierce (Crestwood) 1
Marla Sherrer (Lacombe) 9
Nicky Kaufman (Shamrock) 5
Selena Sturmay (Saville) 0
Nicky Kaufman (Shamrock) 8 Nicky Kaufman (Shamrock) 8
Holly Scott (Avonair) 5 Nicky Kaufman (Shamrock) 7
Teryn Berlando (Okotoks) 5
Teryn Berlando (Okotoks) 9
Ashley Kalk (Sherwood Park) 5 Emily Clark (Westlock) 7
Emily Clark (Westlock) 6
B Event Quarterfinals Semifinals To Provincials
Nicky Kaufman (Shamrock) 11
Holly Scott (Avonair) 8 Holly Scott (Avonair) 2
Adele Kezama (Avonair) 1 Holly Scott (Avonair) 10
Emily Clark (Westlock) 5
Nicky Kaufman (Shamrock) 8
Ashley Kalk (Sherwood Park) 5 Krysta Hilker (St. Albert) 5
Selena Sturmay (Saville) 8 Selena Sturmay (Saville) 8
Kellie Stiksma (Crestwood) 0
Selena Sturmay (Saville) 5
Krysta Hilker (St. Albert) 10 Krysta Hilker (St. Albert) 9
Melissa Pierce (Crestwood) 3 Krysta Hilker (St. Albert) 9
Teryn Berlando (Okotoks) 3
C Event Quarterfinals Semifinals To Provincials
Adele Kezama (Avonair) 6
Kellie Stiksma (Crestwood) 7 Kellie Stiksma (Crestwood) 2
Teryn Berlando (Okotoks) 7
Teryn Berlando (Okotoks) 6
Krysta Hilker (St. Albert) 7
Krysta Hilker (St. Albert) 7
Ashley Kalk (Sherwood Park) 4 Emily Clark (Westlock) 1
Melissa Pierce (Crestwood) 7 Melissa Pierce (Crestwood) 4
Holly Scott (Avonair) 7
Holly Scott (Avonair) 4
Emily Clark (Westlock) 6
Emily Clark (Westlock) 10
Selena Sturmay (Saville) 5

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts". Okotoks. Archived from the original on December 22, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "Provincial Qualifiers, Championships". Curling Alberta. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  3. ^ "Alberta's tough sledding to Scotties Tournament of Hearts". St. Albert Today. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  4. ^ "Okotoks set to rock for Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts". Cochrane Today. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
  5. ^ "Calgary Qualifier". Curling Alberta. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  6. ^ "Jasper Qualifier". Curling Alberta. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  7. ^ "Teams". Curling Alberta. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  8. ^ "Qualifier #1 Scores". Curling Alberta. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
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