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ROCKING AT THE SENIORS – The Yukon senior ladies team, seen here at the Whitehorse Curling Club last Thursday. They’re competing in the Championship Round at the 2021 Everest Canadian Senior Championships. Left to right: Laura Wilson (second), Helen Strong (third), Corinne Delaire (lead) and Rhonda Horte (skip).

Curling Update: Team Horte in Championship Pool at Senior Championships; Superleague results and standings

Team Yukon, skipped by Rhonda Horte, has advanced to the Championship Pool at the 2021 Everest Canadian Senior Curling Championships in Sault Ste. Marie on the strength of a 9-2 win over the North West Territories Wednesday, evening their record at the time to 3-3.

By Whitehorse Star on December 9, 2021

Team Yukon, skipped by Rhonda Horte, has advanced to the Championship Pool at the 2021 Everest Canadian Senior Curling Championships in Sault Ste. Marie on the strength of a 9-2 win over the North West Territories Wednesday, evening their record at the time to 3-3. However, they dropped their first Championship Pool game to Team B.C. 7-4 in eight ends today.

Their record now stands at 3-4. Their next game is at 5 p.m. tonight versus Team Manitoba (4-3), skipped by Kim Link, who lost a nail-biter to Alberta this afternoon, 10-9 in nine ends, giving up one in the extra end.

On the men's side, Terry Miller's rink dropped a 7-4 decision to Manitoba this morning in the Seeding Pool. Their record dropped to 1-6. They are playing Nova Scotia this afternoon at 1:30.

Tuesday's Superleague Results at the Whitehorse Curling Club:

Scoffin 1 North 60 Petroleum 0

Yukon Stone Outfitters 5 Horte 1

Whitehorse Dental 7 Centennial Motors 3

Zealand 1 Tetra Tech 0

Klondike Chev vs. Thom Score unavailable

Gammel vs. Nippon Score unavailable

Big Bear Donair vs. Williamson Score unavailable

Yukon Built vs. Birnie Score unavailable

Superleague Standings

Centennial Motors 9-2

D. Mikkelsen 6-2

Scoffin 8-3

Tetra Tech 7-3

Yukon Stone Outfitter 7-3-1

Big Bear Donair 6-3

Williams 5-3

Whitehorse Dental 6-4

Klondike Chev 1-1

Birnie 5-5

Horte 5-6

Nippon 4-5

Zealand 4-6

Yukon Built 0-1-1

Williamson 2-6

North 60 Petroleum 2-9

Gammel 1-8

Thom 1-9

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