2017 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts

2017 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Presented by Best Western
Host city	Duncan, British Columbia
Arena	Duncan Curling Club
Dates	January 17–22
Winner	Marla Mallett
Curling club	Golden Ears WC, Maple Ridge
Skip	Marla Mallett
Third	Shannon Aleksic
Second	Brette Richards
Lead	Blaine de Jager
Finalist	Diane Gushulak
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The 2017 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts , the provincial women's curling championship of British Columbia, was held from January 17 to 22 at Duncan Curling Club in Duncan, British Columbia. ^[1] The winning Marla Mallett team represented British Columbia at the 2017 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in St. Catharines, Ontario.

Walnut Grove's Marla Mallett defeated her former teammate in Diane Gushulak in the final. Gushulak was a member of the Mallett link the last time Mallett won the provincial championship, in 2009. ^[2] The Mallett team included Shannon Aleksic from Abbotsford and sisters Brette Richards and Blaine de Jager who are originally from Prince George. ^[3]

The event was considered a "huge success" by the organizing committee, and was the most important event ever to be held at the Duncan Curling Club. ^[4]

Teams

The teams were listed as follows: ^[5]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Club(s)
Diane Gushulak	Grace MacInnes	Jessie Sanderson	Sandra Comadina	Ashley Sanderson	Royal City CC, New Westminster
Julie Herndier	Nadine Wadwell	Brianna Hanni	Chantel Kosmynka		Cloverdale CC, Surrey
Lindsay Hudyma	Holly Donaldson	Stephanie Jackson-Baier	Carley Sandwith		Vancouver CC, Vancouver Victoria Curling Club, Victoria
Marla Mallett	Shannon Aleksic	Brette Richards	Blaine de Jager		Golden Ears WC, Maple Ridge
Dailene Pewarchuk	Patti Knezevic	Adina Tasaka	Rachelle Kallechy		Victoria Curling Club, Victoria
Karla Thompson	Kristen Recksiedler	Erin Pincott	Trysta Vandale		Kamloops CC, Kamloops
Kesa Van Osch	Kalia Van Osch	Shawna Jensen	Amy Gibson	Marika Van Osch	Nanaimo CC, Nanaimo
Sarah Wark	Kristin Pilote	Stephanie Prinse	Michelle Dunn		Chilliwack CC, Chilliwack

Round-robin standings

Key
	Teams to Playoffs
	Teams to Tiebreaker

Skip	W	L
Mallett	6	1
Hudyma	5	2
Wark	4	3
Gushluak	4	3
Van Osch	4	3
Pewarchuk	2	5
Thompson	2	5
Herndier	1	6

Results

Round-robin results are as follows: ^[6]

Draw 1
Tuesday, January 17, 7:00pm

Sheet	Team 1	Team 2	Score
A	Thompson	Hudyma	4-8
B	Wark	Mallett	4-7
C	Pewarchuk	Gushulak	6-7
D	Herndier	Van Osch	2-10

Draw 2
Wednesday, January 18, 11:00am

Sheet	Team 1	Team 2	Score
A	Van Osch	Wark	8-4
B	Pewarchuk	Hudyma	4-6
C	Herndier	Mallett	2-8
D	Gushulak	Thompson	6-5

Draw 3
Wednesday, January 18, 6:30pm

Sheet	Team 1	Team 2	Score
A	Hudyma	Herndier	7-5
B	Mallett	Gushulak	8-5
C	Thompson	Van Osch	12-5
D	Wark	Pewarchuk	10-3

Draw 4
Thursday, January 19, 11:00am

Sheet	Team 1	Team 2	Score
A	Pewarchuk	Mallett	6-8
B	Herndier	Thompson	10-5
C	Gushulak	Wark	5-7
D	Van Osch	Hudyma	4-6

Draw 5
Thursday, January 19, 6:30pm

Sheet	Team 1	Team 2	Score
A	Wark	Thompson	4-8
B	Gushulak	Van Osch	6-4
C	Mallett	Hudyma	10-6
D	Pewarchuk	Herndier	7-6

Draw 6
Friday, January 20, 9:00am

Sheet	Team 1	Team 2	Score
A	Herndier	Gushulak	4-7
B	Hudyma	Wark	4-10
C	Van Osch	Pewarchuk	10-9
D	Thompson	Mallett	5-6

Draw 7
Friday, January 20, 2:00pm

Sheet	Team 1	Team 2	Score
A	Mallett	Van Osch	2-6
B	Thompson	Pewarchuk	7-8
C	Wark	Herndier	8-6
D	Hudyma	Gushulak	7-3

Tiebreaker ^[7]
Friday, January 20, 7:00pm

Teams	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	EE	Total
Diane Gushulak	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	3	0	1	8
Kesa Van Osch	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	7

Playoffs

	Page playoff system					Semifinal					Final
	1	Marla Mallett	6								1	Marla Mallett	6
	2	Lindsay Hudyma	1								4	Diane Gushulak	3
						2	Lindsay Hudyma	4
						4	Diane Gushulak	6
	3	Sarah Wark	7
	4	Diane Gushulak	8

1 vs 2 ^[8]
Saturday, January 21, 2:00 pm

Teams	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
Marla Mallett	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	X	X	6
Lindsay Hudyma	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	1

3 vs 4 ^[9]
Saturday, January 21, 7:00 pm

Teams	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
Sarah Wark	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	7
Diane Gushulak	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	1	8

Semi-final ^[10]
Sunday, January 22, 11:00 am

Teams	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
Lindsay Hudyma	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	X	4
Diane Gushulak	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	X	6

Final ^[11]
Sunday, January 22, 4:00 pm

Teams	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
Marla Mallett	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	6
Diane Gushulak	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3

2017 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Marla Mallett 4th British Columbia Provincial Championship title

References

1. "2017 BC Championships - Curl BC". Archived from the original on 2017-01-18. Retrieved 2017-01-16.
2. "Mallett wins another B.C. Women's curling title". 24 January 2017.
3. "P.G. Sisters off to national Scotties". 27 January 2017.
4. "B.C. Scotties a huge success: Accolades follow Duncan Curling Club's biggest event ever - News". Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
5. "Teams". bcscotties2017.curlbc.ca. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
6. "BC Scotties - Round Robin". curlingzone.com. January 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
7. "BC Scotties - Tiebreaker". curlingzone.com. January 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
8. "BC Scotties - PG1v2". curlingzone.com. January 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
9. "BC Scotties - PG3v4". curlingzone.com. January 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
10. "BC Scotties - Semi-final". curlingzone.com. January 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
11. "BC Scotties - Championship Final". curlingzone.com. January 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2025.

External links

• Official site Archived 2017-01-18 at the Wayback Machine