CHAMPION: McCarville Wins 2023 Unibet Northern Ontario Scotties

SKIP
Krista
McCarville

Third
Kendra
Lilly

Second
Ashley
Sippala

Lead
Sarah
Potts

Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, NONT) won 9-4 over Krysta Burns (Sudbury, NONT) in the Final of the Unibet Northern Ontario Scotties, held January 25 - 29, 2023 in Kenora, Ontario.

McCarville finished 5-1 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McCarville defeated Hailey Beaudry (Fort Frances, NONT) 12-0, then won 9-2 against Nicole Westlund Stewart (Thunder Bay, NONT) and 10-0 against Jennifer Briscoe (Thunder Bay, NONT). McCarville won 10-2 against Jackie McCormick (Stratton, NONT). McCarville went on to lose 10-9 against Bella Croisier (Sudbury, NONT). McCarville responded with a 9-2 win over Burns in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Unibet Northern Ontario Scotties Championship title, McCarville earned 3.750 world rankings points, remaining in 50th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 67.145 total points. McCarville ranks 93rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 25.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	30	20	0	0.600	20-4	4-10	4-4	3-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	380	316	240	8.32	6.32	2.00	5.11	4.00	1.63	1.58	0.89

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	190	210	54	26	3-1	16-3	43-7	1.11	0.28	0.38	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	190	106	186	8	5-3	3-13	16-36	0.56	0.98	0.54	0.36

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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