Okanagan-Shuswap rinks finished out of the playoffs at the 2024 Canadian U18 Male and Female Curling Championships in Ottawa.
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After getting back to .500 at 2-2, the Beck quartet lost 7-4 to Nash Sugden of Morden, Man., and fell 11-4 to Rogan Snow of Saskatoon.
The 2-4 record in Pool B put the B.C. champs into the Ranking Games, where Beck and company deffeated Kamdyn Julien of New Liskeard, Ont. 9-8. Nolan Beck threw lead stones and skipped the B.C. rink香蕉视频直播檚 final game, a 9-3 victory over Charles Snider of Whitehorse.
Beck香蕉视频直播檚 team lost to the eventual Canadian champions in the second draw of the event. Simon Perry from St. John香蕉视频直播檚, Newfoundland and Labrador 香蕉视频直播� who beat Beck 9-3 香蕉视频直播� defeated Dylan Derksen of Martensville, Sask. 5-4 in the gold-medal match.
Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 Megan Rempel followed a similar formula in the women香蕉视频直播檚 tournament.
Rempel, third Parker Rempel, second Gwyneth Jones, and lead Ella Walker, and coached by Bryan Lyall, went 1-5 in the preliminary round. Their only win was an 11-3 romp over Hannah Connolly of St. John香蕉视频直播檚.
The two teams met again in the first round of the Ranking Games, with the Okanagan squad again winning decisively, 10-1.
The Kelowna side finished the tournament with a 12-3 victory over Hadley Callan of Whitehorse.
Shaela Hayward of Carman, Man. won the gold medal with an 8-5 victory over Jolianne Fortin of Saguenay, Que. Fortin defeated Rempel 8-3 in the round-robin.
