Womens playoff round, starting at 1:30, set, Silver Fox wins their 2nd men’s qualifier at PEI Curling Club Ch’ships

Round robin play wrapped up with the Sunday morning draw at the PEI Women’s Curling Club Championship, being played at the Crapaud Community Curling Club with three teams all having 4-1 win loss records. No tiebreakers are needed as last stone draw rankings were used to determine the standings, and the playoff round will get underway at 1:30 pm Sunday.

Charlottetown’s team, skipped by Shelly Bradley (left). with Amanda Power (2nd from right) at third and Aleya Quilty (right) at second. Jodi Murphy (not shown) is replacing Kristie Rogers (2nd from left) who is attending university in NB, at lead

The Charlottetown Curling Club team, skipped by Shelly Bradley, finished first, and advance directly to the 6 pm final. Playing off in the 1:30 pm semi-final are the 2020 winning team, skipped by Veronica Smith out of the Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside, who were ranked 2nd, and the Montague Curling Club team, skipped by Lynn Anne Brousseau, who were ranked third.

Out of the playoffs are the Silver Fox team, captained by Jenny White, with a 2-3 record, the Cornwall Curling Club squad, captained by Susan Dowling-Shaw, at 1-4 and the Amanda Holm-skipped Crapaud team at 0-5.

Silver Fox men (L-R): Jonathan Greenan, Tim Hockin, Darren Higgins, Mike Spencer

Meanwhile, the Silver Fox team skipped by Darren Higgins, captured their second out of the three modified triple knockout qualifier games for the championship round, with a 5-3 Sunday morning win over the host Montague Curling Club team, captained by Matthew MacDonald, in the 9-team men’s event. As a double-section winner, the Fox team will play in both championship round games, scheduled for 10 am and 2 pm Monday, and win the event if they take either game, while their opponent, the winner of the third section, to be decided in the 6 pm Sunday draw, would have to win both games. If the Silver Fox team also win the third section, they will be declared the champions and the championship round will not be required.

The “C” semi-finals go at 2 pm, with the Silver Fox team (5-0) taking on the Cornwall Curling Club rink skipped by Robbie Doherty (4-2), and the 2020 Champs (3-2), out of the Silver Fox and skipped by Ed White facing the Montague team (4-2). The “C” Qualifier follows at 6 pm.

There are no spectators allowed in the facilities for this event.

Live end-by-end results from both events are available at PEICurling.com/scoreboard

The winning women’s and men’s teams will advance to the 2021 Everest Canadian Curling Club Championships at the Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club from Nov. 28-Dec. 4, 2021.

Here is the women’s draw and schedule  (round-robin with tiebreakers if necessary, and the top three teams advancing to a championship round):Here is the men’s modified triple knockout draw with two-game championship round (if necessary) draw and schedule: