The 2008 Strauss Canada Cup was held February 27 to March 2 at the Interior Savings Centre in Kamloops, British Columbia. The men's champion was Kevin Koe and the women's champion was Stefanie Lawton.[1]
| 2008 Strauss Canada Cup of Curling | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Arena | Interior Savings Centre |
| Dates | February 27-March 2 |
| Men's winner |  Kevin Koe |
| Curling club | Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton |
| Skip | Kevin Koe |
| Fourth | Blake MacDonald |
| Second | Carter Rycroft |
| Lead | Nolan Thiessen |
| Finalist | Kevin Martin |
| Women's winner |  Stefanie Lawton |
| Curling club | CN Curling Club, Saskatoon |
| Skip | Stefanie Lawton |
| Third | Marliese Kasner |
| Second | Sherri Singler |
| Lead | Lana Vey |
| Finalist |  Kelly Scott |
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Men's
editTeams
editGlenn Howard (2007 Tim Hortons Brier winner)
Randy Ferbey (2007 Canada Cup of Curling winner)
Mike McEwen (JSI Qualifier)
Russ Howard (JSI Qualifier)(dropped out)Pat Simmons (7th, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007)
Brad Gushue (8th, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007)
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Burtnyk | Dan Kammerlock | Richard Daneault | Garth Smith | |
| David Nedohin | Randy Ferbey (skip) | Scott Pfeifer | Marcel Rocque | |
| Brad Gushue | Mark Nichols | Chris Schille | David Noftall | |
| Glenn Howard | Richard Hart | Brent Laing | Craig Savill | |
| Blake MacDonald | Kevin Koe (skip) | Carter Rycroft | Nolan Thiessen | |
| Kevin Martin | Kevin Park | Marc Kennedy | Ben Hebert | |
| Mike McEwen | B. J. Neufeld | Matt Wozniak | Denni Neufeld | |
| Pat Simmons | Jeff Sharp | Gerry Adam | Steve Laycock | |
| Jeff Stoughton | Ryan Fry | Rob Fowler | Steve Gould | |
| Charley Thomas | Jason Gunnlaugson | Justin Richter | Tyler Forrest |
Standings
edit| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreaker | |
Group A
edit| Team | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | |
| 2 | 3 | |
| 2 | 3 | |
| 2 | 3 | |
| 2 | 3 |
Group B
edit| Team | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | |
| 3 | 2 | |
| 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 4 |
Tie-breakers
edit- Tie-Breaker #1: Martin 8-7 Stoughton
- Tie-Breaker #1: Simmons 8-6 McEwen
- Tie-Breaker #2: Martin 10-2 Simmons
Playoffs
editWomen's
editTeams
editKelly Scott (2007 Scotties Tournament of Hearts winner)
Sherry Middaugh (Diversified Qualifier)(dropped out)Michelle Englot (9th, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007)(dropped out)
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherry Anderson | Kim Hodson | Heather Walsh | Donna Gignac | |
| Cheryl Bernard | Susan O'Connor | Carolyn Darbyshire | Cori Bartel | |
| Janet Harvey | Cherie-Ann Loder | Kristin Loder | Carey Kirby | |
| Jennifer Jones | Cathy Overton-Clapham | Jill Officer | Dawn Askin | |
| Cathy King | Lori Olson | Raylene Rocque | Tracy Bush | |
| Shannon Kleibrink | Amy Nixon | Bronwen Saunders | Chelsey Bell | |
| Stefanie Lawton | Marliese Kasner | Sherri Singler | Lana Vey | |
| Heather Nedohin | Kristie Moore (skip) | Beth Iskiw | Pam Appelman | |
| Heather Rankin | Deanna Doig | Heather Moulding | Kyla MacLachlan | |
| Kelly Scott | Jeanna Schraeder[a] | Sasha Carter | Renee Simons |
Standings
edit| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
Group A
edit| Team | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | |
| 3 | 2 | |
| 1 | 4 | |
| 0 | 5 |
Group B
edit| Team | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | |
| 3 | 2 | |
| 1 | 4 | |
| 0 | 5 |
Playoffs
editQualifying
editThe Four qualifying positions in both the men's and women's events were held December 12–16, 2007. The men's qualifier was held at the Ottawa Curling Club and Rideau Curling Club in Ottawa while the women's qualifier was held at the Saville Sports Centre in Edmonton.
| Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Russ Howard | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Joel Jordison | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Russ Howard | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Mike McEwen | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Mike McEwen | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Nick Rizzo | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mike McEwen | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Kevin Koe | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Kerry Burtnyk | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Jamie King | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Kerry Burtnyk | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Kevin Koe | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Kevin Koe | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Jeff Stoughton | 6 | |||||||||||||
Teams:
Shawn Adams
Ted Butler
James Grattan
Diversified Transportation Canada Cup Qualifier (Women)
edit| Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Stefanie Lawton | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Michelle Englot | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Stefanie Lawton | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Cheryl Bernard | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Cheryl Bernard | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Heather Strong | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Cheryl Bernard | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Sherry Middaugh | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Sherry Middaugh | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Krista McCarville | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Sherry Middaugh | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Janet Harvey | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Janet Harvey | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Deb Santos | 5 | |||||||||||||
Teams:
Kerry Galusha
Suzanne Gaudet
External links
edit- "2008 Strauss Canada Cup - Standings and Rosters". CBCSports.ca. March 2, 2008. Archived from the original on March 31, 2009.
- "2008 Strauss Canada Cup - Men's draws and scores". CBCSports.ca. March 2, 2008. Archived from the original on March 25, 2009.
- "2008 Strauss Canada Cup - Women's draws and scores". CBCSports.ca. March 2, 2008. Archived from the original on May 6, 2008.
Notes
edit- ^ Karla Sparks temporarily replaced Schraeder and played lead, with Carter and Simons moving up their positions.
References
edit- ^ "Lawton and Koe win the Canada Cup". Curling Scoops. March 2, 2008. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012.