The 2013 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts, women's provincial curling championship, was held January 21–27, 2013 at the Kitchener-Waterloo Granite Club in Waterloo, Ontario. The winning Rachel Homan rink went on to represent Ontario at the 2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Kingston, Ontario.

Qualification Process Ten teams qualify for the provincial tournament through several methods. Four teams qualify from Northern Ontario, two teams qualify from Regions 1&2, two teams qualify from regions 3&4 and two teams qualify from the Challenge Round.

Qualification method Berths Qualifying Team Northern Ontario provincial 1st-place finish 1 Krista McCarville Northern Ontario provincial 2nd-place finish 1 Tracy Horgan Northern Ontario provincial 3rd-place finish 1 Marlo Dahl Northern Ontario provincial 4th-place finish 1 Kendra Lilly Regions 1 & 2 Qualifiers 2 Rachel Homan Julie Hastings Regions 3 & 4 Qualifiers 2 Jacqueline Harrison Sherry Middaugh Challenge Round Qualifiers 2 Jill Mouzar Cathy Auld

Teams Skip Third Second Lead Club(s) Krista McCarville Ashley Miharija Kari Lavoie Sarah Lang Fort William Curling Club, Thunder Bay Marlo Dahl Angela Lee Steph Davis Kim Zsakai Port Arthur Curling Club, Thunder Bay Tracy Horgan Jennifer Horgan Jenna Enge Amanda Gates Idlywylde Golf & Curling Club, Sudbury Kendra Lilly Laura Forget Courtney Chenier JoAnne Comé-Forget North Bay Granite Curling Club, North Bay Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Alison Kreviazuk Lisa Weagle Ottawa Curling Club, Ottawa Julie Hastings Christy Trombley Stacey Smith Catrina Collins Bayview Curling Club, Thornhill Jacqueline Harrison Kimberly Tuck Susan Froud Heather Nicol Brant Curling Club, Brantford Sherry Middaugh Jo-Ann Rizzo Lee Merklinger Leigh Armstrong Coldwater and District Curling Club, Coldwater Jill Mouzar Stephanie LeDrew Danielle Inglis Hollie Nicol Donalda Curling Club, Toronto Cathy Auld Janet Murphy Stephanie Gray Melissa Foster Mississaugua Golf & Country Club, Mississauga

Standings Skip (Club)WLPFPAEnds WonEnds LostBlank EndsStolen Ends Rachel Homan (Ottawa) 9 0 64 28 41 21 14 12 Cathy Auld (Mississaugua) 6 3 64 50 41 38 7 10 Krista McCarville (Fort William) 5 4 51 53 37 34 10 8 Sherry Middaugh (Coldwater) 5 4 58 49 39 38 13 10 Julie Hastings (Bayview) 5 4 54 48 40 37 12 10 Kendra Lilly (North Bay Granite) 4 5 47 60 28 37 11 5 Tracy Horgan (Idlywylde) 4 5 51 52 32 37 9 11 Jacqueline Harrison (Brant) 3 6 39 60 30 37 10 8 Jill Mouzar (Donalda) 3 6 47 57 34 35 13 9 Marlo Dahl (Port Arthur) 1 8 39 58 33 41 10 8

Results Draw 1 January 21, 7:00 PM

Draw 2 January 22, 2:00 PM

Draw 3 January 22, 7:00 PM

Draw 4 January 23, 2:00 PM

Draw 5 January 23, 7:00 PM

Draw 6 January 24, 2:00 PM

Draw 7 January 24, 7:00 PM

Draw 8 January 25, 2:00 PM

Draw 9 January 25, 7:00 PM

Tie breaker January 26, 9:00 AM

Playoffs

1 vs. 2 January 26, 2:00 PM

3 vs. 4 January 26, 7:00 PM

Semifinal January 27, 9:30 AM

Final January 27, 4:00 PM

Qualification Southern Ontario zones run from November 30-December 2, December 7–11 and December 14–18, 2012. Two teams from each zone qualify to 2 regional tournaments, and two teams from each of the two tournaments qualify to provincials. Two additional teams qualify out of a second chance qualifier.

The Northern Ontario provincial championship will occur December 13–16, 2012 at the Little Falls Curling Club in Atikokan, Ontario. Four teams qualify out of the Northern Ontario championship.

Regional Qualifiers In Bold

Southern Ontario Zone Qualification

Zone 1 December 7–9, at the RCMP Curling Club, Ottawa

Teams entered: Jennifer Harvey (Cornwall) Katie Morrissey (Ottawa) Rachel Homan (Ottawa)

Zone 2 December 7–9, at the RCMP Curling Club, Ottawa

Teams entered:

Laura Payne (Rideau) Lauren Mann (Rideau) Rhonda Varnes (Rideau) Tracy Samaan (Rideau) Barb Kelly (Rideau)

Zone 3 December 7–9, at the Carleton Heights Curling Club, Ottawa

Teams entered:

Jaimee Gardner (City View) (automatically qualifies as only team)

Zone 4 December 7–9, at the Garrison Golf & Curling Club, Kingston

Teams entered:

Lindsay McKeown (Cataraqui) Lisa Farnell (Loonie)

Both teams qualify as there were no other entries.

Zone 5 December 7–9, at the Fenelon Falls Curling Club, Fenelon Falls

Teams entered:

Angie Melaney (Lakefield) Julie O'Neill (Lindsay) Kristine Mitchell (Lindsay)

Zone 6 December 8–11, at the Oshawa Curling Club, Oshawa

Teams entered:

Kaitlin Stubbs (Annandale) Stephanie Van Huyse (Whitby) Susan McKnight (Uxbridge)

Zone 7 December 7–9, at the Bayview Golf & Country Club, Thornhill

Teams entered:

Julie Hastings (Bayview) Jill Mouzar (Donalda) Elana Sone (East York) Shawnessy Johnson (East York) Christine Anderson (Leaside) Fiona Shearer (Richmond Hill) Colleen Madonia (Thornhill) (qualified to represent Zone 3, due to lack of entries there)

Zone 8 December 8–9, at the St. George's Golf & Country Club, Toronto

Cathy Auld (Mississaugua) Ashley Waye (Royals) Kelly Cochrane (High Park)

Zone 9 December 7–9, at the Markdale Golf & Curling Club, Markdale

Teams entered:

Heather Graham (King) Marika Bakewell (Markdale) Jen Spencer (Brampton)

Zone 10 December 7–9, at the Bradford & District Curling Club, Bradford

Teams entered:

Julie Reddick (Bradford) Sherry Middaugh (Coldwater) Kristeen Wilson (Midland) Julie Truscott (Parry Sound)

Zone 11 December 7–9, at the Chesley Curling Club, Chesley

Teams entered:

No teams entered.

Zone 12 November 30-December 2, at the Elora Curling Club, Elora

Teams entered: Kristy Russell (Elora) (qualifies out of zone 11 due to lack of teams) Sheri Smeltzer (Fergus) Courtney Hodgson (Guelph) Kathy Ryan (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite) Taylor Mellor (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite) Tiffany Anjema (Westmount) (qualifies out of zone 11 due to lack of teams)

Zone 13 December 14–18, at the Hamilton Victoria Club, Hamilton

Teams entered:

Michelle Fletcher (Burlington) Ginger Coyle (Dundas Granite) Candace Coe (Dundas Granite) Katie Lindsay (Welland)

Zone 14 December 7–9, at the Listowel Curling Club, Listowel

Teams entered:

Allison Nimik (Listowel) Kelsey Bennewies (Seaforth)

Both teams advance as they were the only two teams to enter

Zone 15 December 7–9, at the Aylmer Curling Club, Aylmer

Teams entered:

Jacqueline Harrison (Brant) Chantal Lalonde (Woodstock) Dianne Dykstra (Brant)

Zone 16 December 7–9, at the Forest Curling & Social Club, Forest

Teams entered: Brenda Anderson (Forest) Bethany Heinrichs (Ilderton)

(Both teams qualified as the only entries)

Regions 1 & 2 January 4–6, Omemee Curling Club, Omemee

Regions 3&4 January 4–6, Woodstock Curling Club, Woodstock

Challenge Round January 11–13, at the Oakville Curling Club in Oakville

Northern Ontario Provincials The Northern Ontario provincial championship was held from December 13 to 16, 2012 at the Atikokan Curling Club in Atikokan, Ontario.

Teams Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale Marlo Dahl Angela Lee Steph Davis Kim Zsakai Anne Zsakai Port Arthur Curling Club, Thunder Bay Liane Fossum Shana Marchessault Victoria Anderson Lisa Auld Port Arthur Curling Club, Thunder Bay Krista McCarville Ashley Miharija Kari Lavoie Sarah Lang Fort William Curling Club, Thunder Bay Tracy Horgan Jennifer Horgan Jenna Enge Amanda Gates Idlywylde Golf & Curling Club, Sudbury Kendra Lilly Laura Forget Courtney Chenier JoAnne Comé-Forget North Bay Granite Curling Club, North Bay

Round-robin standings

KeyTeams to ProvincialsTeams to Tiebreaker

Skip W L Krista McCarville 4 0 Tracy Horgan 2 2 Marlo Dahl 2 2 Kendra Lilly 1 3 Liane Fossum 1 3

Round-robin results All draw times listed in Eastern Standard Time.

Draw 1 Friday, December 14, 1:30 pm

Draw 2 Friday, December 14, 7:30 pm

Draw 3 Saturday, December 15, 10:00 am

Draw 4 Saturday, December 15, 6:30 pm

Draw 5 Sunday, December 16, 9:00 am

Tie breaker Sunday, December 16, 1:00 pm

Kendra Lilly advances to the provincials.

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