Homan secures playoff berth, Quebec, Ontario, in the hunt at Hearts

By Canadian Press on February 19, 2025.

THUNDER BAY — Ontario’s Danielle Inglis and Quebec’s Laurie St-George rose to the top of their pool with victories at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

Inglis improved to 5-1 in Pool B with an 8-6 win in an extra end over Manitoba’s Kate Cameron. Inglis stole points in the 10th and 11th ends.

St-Georges was 5-2 with an 8-4 doubling of Yukon’s Bayly Scoffin.

Manitoba’s Kerri Einarson and Nova Scotia’s Christina Black were both 4-2 after Einarson beat Black 9-6.

Manitoba’s Kaitlyn Lawes was an 8-4 winner over Northwest Territories’ Kerry Galusha to get to 4-3. Cameron dropped to 3-3.

Defending champion Rachel Homan had a playoff berth secured at 6-0 heading into a Pool A draw. Alberta’s Selena Sturmay and Kayla Skrlik and B.C.’s Corryn Brown chased the defending champions with records of 4-2.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 19, 2025.

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