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Valerie Sweeting (born July 9, 1987 in Redvers , Saskatchewan ) is a Canadian curler from Lottie Lake, Alberta She currently plays third for Team Kerri Einarson . Sweeting skipped Alberta to a silver medal at the 2014 and 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts and won the tournament in 2020 , 2021 , 2022 , 2023 with Team Kerri Einarson.

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67-723: Sweeting grew up in Maryfield, Saskatchewan . In 2007, Sweeting played third for Hailey Surik's junior rink out of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan . The team represented Saskatchewan at the 2007 Canadian Junior Curling Championships . After posting an 8–4 record, they lost to Manitoba in a tiebreaker match. After juniors, Sweeting moved to Alberta where she formed her own team with Megan Anderson at third, Carly Quigley at second and Whitney Eckstrand at lead. In 2010, in her very first provincial championship , Sweeting surprised many by defeating former World championship bronze medalist Cathy King and Olympic bronze medalist Shannon Kleibrink to capture

134-420: A 10–6 victory over Gim Eun-ji . The 2022–23 season began for Team Einarson at the 2022 PointsBet Invitational single elimination event where they entered as the top seeded team. After defeating Tracey Larocque and Kelsey Rocque , they lost 9–5 to the new Jennifer Jones rink in the semifinal. The team next played in the first Slam of the year, the 2022 National , where they lost 7–3 to Silvana Tirinzoni in

201-411: A 3–8 record. Following the 2010–11 season , Kelly made significant team changes. She parted ways with longtime teammates, third Denise Nowlan and lead Lianne Sobey , bringing former second and alternate Jodie deSolla as her new lead, and in a new move added Rebecca Atkinson to skip the team. Although Atkinson became the new skip, Kelly continued to throw fourth stones. This combination worked for

268-571: A 6–6 record and a seventh-place finish. Although Kelly would not win the New Brunswick junior championship in 2003, she would attend the 2003 Canada Winter Games , where she won a bronze medal. Kelly would return to the Canadian Junior Curling Championships in 2004 , where her team would improve on their previous record. They would finish round robin in third place with a 9–3 record. She would face Quebec's Marie Cantin in

335-423: A 7–0 record. She would defeat Mary Jane McGuire in the final to win her second Scotties title. At the 2009 Scotties Tournament of Hearts the team would again finish round robin with a 5–6 record. At the 2010 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts , Kelly would again repeat with an undefeated, 7–0 record in round robin play. She would face Ashley Howard in the final, and was again victorious winning 8–5. At

402-408: A 7–1 record, which qualified them for the final. There, they defeated Jennifer Jones . It was Sweeting's first Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial title. Team Einarson represented Manitoba at the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts , where they continued their success. They finished first in the round robin with a 9–2 record and then won the 1 vs. 2 page playoff game, qualifying them for

469-434: A 9–2 round robin record, good enough for second place, behind Team Manitoba, skipped by Jennifer Jones . They would go on to lose to Manitoba in the 1 vs. 2 game, but rebounded in the semifinal, beating Saskatchewan (skipped by Stefanie Lawton ), before losing to Jones again in the final. The team found less success in their next season. They won just one tour event (the 2015 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out ), though they still made

536-462: A 9–6 loss. They were able to rebound in the bronze medal game with an 8–7 victory over Sweden's Anna Hasselborg . Team Einarson wrapped up their season at the final two Slams of the season. At the 2022 Players' Championship , they made it all the way to the final where they were defeated by the Hasselborg rink. At the 2022 Champions Cup , the team secured their third Grand Slam title as a foursome with

603-403: A branch line heading southwest toward Carlyle and Lampman . Maryfield incorporated as a village on August 21, 1907. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Maryfield had a population of 311 living in 130 of its 157 total private dwellings, a change of -10.6% from its 2016 population of 348 . With a land area of 2.57 km (0.99 sq mi), it had

670-455: A first place 6–1 record, receiving a bye to the final. She would meet veteran Heidi Hanlon in the final, where the team would win 8–7 and the right to represent New Brunswick at the 2006 Scott Tournament of Hearts . At the Hearts, the team finished round robin with a 5–6 record. At the 2009 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts , Kelly and her team would finish round robin undefeated, with

737-544: A population density of 121.0/km (313.4/sq mi) in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population , the Village of Maryfield recorded a population of 348 living in 139 of its 178 total private dwellings, a -4.9% change from its 2011 population of 365 . With a land area of 2.69 km (1.04 sq mi), it had a population density of 129.4/km (335.1/sq mi) in 2016. Andrea Crawford Andrea Kelly (born July 31, 1985), previously known as Andrea Crawford ,

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804-773: A stolen victory. They then lost in the final of the Steele Cup Cash two weeks later to the Melodie Forsythe rink. They would then secure two victories in their next two events, going undefeated to claim the titles of the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel and the Atlantic Superstore Monctonian Challenge . The team then had a semifinal finish at the Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic , dropping

871-480: Is a Canadian curler from Fredericton , New Brunswick . She currently plays third on the Krista McCarville rink. She is a ten-time New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts champion skip, winning six straight titles from 2009–2014. Kelly's first national experience came at the 2002 Canadian Junior Curling Championships , where she would represent New Brunswick. Her team would finish round robin with

938-633: Is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Maryfield No. 91 and Census Division No. 1 . The village lies south of the intersection of Highway 48 and Highway 600 and is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the Manitoba border. It is a junction point on the Canadian National Railway between the main line heading northwest towards Regina and

1005-485: The 2010 Scotties Tournament of Hearts , Crawford, for a third straight appearance, would finish round robin with a 5-6 record. Kelly qualified for the 2011 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts , and for a third consecutive year, finished the round robin undefeated with a 7–0 record. She faced Sylvie Robichaud in the final, and with a clean sweep won 7–2. At the 2011 Scotties Tournament of Hearts , Kelly had her worst showing to date, finishing round robin play with

1072-405: The 2012–13 season and added Danielle Parsons to the second position. Her team again went undefeated at the 2013 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts , where they won the event by defeating Melissa Adams 13–6 in the final. At the 2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts , Kelly led her rink to the best finish of her career with a 6–5 record, which was still not good enough for the playoffs. At

1139-423: The 2014 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts , where her team beat Cheryl Bernard in the final. Sweeting then represented Alberta once again at the national championships, the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts . At the Hearts, Sweeting led Alberta to an 8–3 finish following the round robin. This put her into the playoffs, where she beat Saskatchewan's Stefanie Lawton and Manitoba's Chelsea Carey to advance to

1206-418: The 2014 Masters of Curling . With Lori Olson-Johns as their new full-time third, they also made it to the semifinals at two slams and the quarterfinals at one other. They also won the 2014 Canada Cup of Curling , defeating Homan in the final. The team would win the 2015 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts , earning the team a berth at the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts . There, Sweeting led her rink to

1273-503: The 2014 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts , Crawford lost one game en route to winning her seventh provincial title. At the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts , she just missed the playoffs again, finishing 6–5. In April 2014, it was announced that Kelly would be joining the Edmonton, Alberta-based Val Sweeting rink as her third. On October 28, Kelly left Team Sweeting to return to New Brunswick to deal with "personal issues". She

1340-429: The 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts , where they finished with a 3–4 record. To start the 2019–20 season , Team Crawford won their first two events, the Steele Cup Cash and the Atlantic Superstore Monctonian Challenge . They played in a Grand Slam event , the 2019 Tour Challenge Tier 2 . After a 2–2 round robin record, they lost the tiebreaker to Jestyn Murphy . The team defended their provincial title by winning

1407-572: The 2020 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts in late January 2020. At the Hearts , the Crawford rink started with three losses before rallying off four wins in a row including scoring a seven ender against top-seeded Manitoba 's Kerri Einarson rink to win 13–7 and defeating Team Canada (skipped by Chelsea Carey ) 7–5. Their 4–3 round robin record qualified them for the tiebreaker against Saskatchewan's Robyn Silvernagle rink. Saskatchewan took two in

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1474-454: The 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials , the team went through the round robin with a 4–4 record. This earned them a spot in the first tiebreaker, where they defeated Casey Scheidegger 8–6. They then faced Krista McCarville in the second tiebreaker, where they lost 4–3 and were eliminated. The team's next event was the 2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder Bay , Ontario . Through

1541-438: The 2021 Players' Championship a week later, where they beat Homan in the final. The following week, Team Einarson represented Canada at the 2021 World Women's Curling Championship . The team had a slow start to the event, falling to 1–5 after their first six games. They turned things around, however, winning six of their seven remaining round robin games to qualifying for the playoffs. They then faced Sweden's Anna Hasselborg in

1608-414: The 2022 Masters . In December, they travelled to Japan to compete in the 2022 Karuizawa International Curling Championships where they lost in the final to Kim Eun-jung. In the new year, Team Einarson made it to another Slam final where they lost 5–3 to Satsuki Fujisawa . Returning to the 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts as Team Canada, the team again went undefeated through the round robin but lost in

1675-533: The 2022 PointsBet Invitational being held in Fredericton , Team Kelly qualified as the host team. In the first round, they lost to Jennifer Jones 9–5 and were eliminated. On tour, the team qualified for the playoffs in all six events they played in, however, did not win any titles. They began with back-to-back quarterfinal appearances at the 2022 Stu Sells Toronto Tankard and the 2022 Tour Challenge Tier 2 Slam event. They then reached two consecutive semifinals at

1742-407: The 2023 Champions Cup where they lost 6–5 to Team Homan in the championship game. Team Einarson reached the quarterfinals in their first event of the 2023–24 season , falling to Serena Gray-Withers at the 2023 Saville Shootout . The team then played in the 2023 PointsBet Invitational where they lost in the final to Team Homan. For the second year in a row, they were chosen to represent Canada at

1809-425: The 2023 Pan Continental Curling Championships . The team did not have a great week, however, losing both the semifinal and bronze medal game to finish fourth. In Grand Slam play, Team Einarson failed to reach any finals for the first time since forming. They had three semifinal finishes and one quarterfinal appearance before missing the playoffs at the 2024 Players' Championship , breaking their streak of qualifying at

1876-427: The 2023 World Women's Curling Championship where they reached the playoffs again with a 7–5 record. After defeating Japan in the qualification game, they lost in the semifinals for a second year in a row, 8–5 to Norway. They won another bronze medal after an 8–5 win over Sweden. Team Einarson reached the semifinals of the 2023 Players' Championship where they fell 10–3 to Isabella Wranå . They finished their season at

1943-540: The Champions Cup Grand Slam events were also cancelled due to the pandemic. Team Einarson returned to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in 2021 as Team Canada. They went 7–1 in the round robin, with their only loss coming against Ontario's Rachel Homan. This qualified them for the championship round. There, they won three games and lost one to Manitoba's Jennifer Jones. They advanced to the playoffs as

2010-521: The 3 vs. 4 game. In addition to winning the Tour Challenge, the Sweeting team made the playoffs in one more slam that season, the 2017 Boost National . In February 2018, it was announced that the Sweeting team would be breaking up with Sweeting joining the all-skip squad of Kerri Einarson , Shannon Birchard and Briane Meilleur for the 2018–19 season . Sweeting would play third on the team. They began

2077-572: The Krista McCarville rink out of Northern Ontario as their new third. Kelly's new team had immediate success together, winning the 2023 KW Fall Classic by defeating Scotland's Rebecca Morrison . They also had a quarterfinal finish at the North Grenville Women's Fall Curling Classic , losing out to Hailey Armstrong . In the new year, the team easily won the 2024 Northern Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts , going undefeated to claim

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2144-643: The Lady Monctonian and the 2022 Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic . In November, they went undefeated at the Jim Sullivan Curling Classic until the final where they lost to Suzanne Birt . They then reached the quarterfinals of the DeKalb Superspiel . In the new year, the team continued their dominance in New Brunswick, going undefeated through the prelim and provincial championship to win the 2023 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts . In

2211-471: The Scotties final where they would face Northern Ontario's McCarville rink. After controlling the entire game, Team Einarson sealed the victory with a steal of one in the tenth end. With the win, they became just the fourth team to win three consecutive Scotties titles. They then went on to represent Canada at the 2022 World Women's Curling Championship , where they fared much better than in 2021. The team finished

2278-465: The championship round. Once there, however, they lost both their games to Team Homan and Manitoba's Kate Cameron , eliminating them from contention and ending their chance of a record setting fifth straight Scotties title. Following the event, in March, it was revealed that Harris had been provisionally suspended for up to four years for testing positive for Ligandrol , a banned substance. She will be appealing

2345-576: The decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport . Harris was also replaced by Karwacki for the Players' Championship at the end of the season. Sweeting is a graduate of the University of Saskatchewan . She is currently a case processing agent at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Case Processing Centre Edmonton. She has one son. Maryfield, Saskatchewan Maryfield ( 2016 population : 348 )

2412-526: The event final. They also reached the final of the 2022 Tour Challenge where they lost 8–4 to Rachel Homan. Team Einarson was chosen to represent Canada at the 2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships where they qualified for the playoffs as the second seeds with a 7–1 record. They then lost 6–5 to Japan in the semifinal but rebounded to beat the United States in the bronze medal game. The team won their fourth Grand Slam together by going undefeated to claim

2479-450: The extra end for a 9–7 victory, eliminating New Brunswick from contention. The team announced on June 18, 2020 that they would be adding Sylvie Quillian to the team at third, replacing Jennifer Armstrong who was moving to Saskatchewan. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in New Brunswick , the 2021 provincial championship was cancelled. As the reigning provincial champions, Team Crawford was given

2546-498: The final, they beat Abby Burgess 10–5. This qualified them for the 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Kamloops , British Columbia . After much success in 2022, the team finished seventh in their pool at the Hearts with a 3–5 record, only managing wins against Wild Card #2, Newfoundland and Labrador and the Yukon. After the Scotties, Kelly announced she would be leaving the team to join

2613-416: The final, where they would win the game and the gold medal with a 9–6 final. At the 2005 World Junior Curling Championships , Kelly skipped Team Canada to a bronze medal. In 2006, she was still eligible for Juniors, however she lost in her provincial championships. After losing the junior provincial, Kelly entered the 2006 New Brunswick Scott Tournament of Hearts, where her team would finish round robin with

2680-517: The final. Sweeting won her first Canadian Championship when they defeated Rachel Homan 8–7 in and extra end. Sweeting was named the All-Star Third for the tournament. The team was set to represent Canada at the 2020 World Women's Curling Championship before the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic . The Scotties would be their last event of the season as both the Players' Championship and

2747-489: The final. There, she lost to Ontario's Rachel Homan 8–6 to win the silver medal. After the 2013–14 season, Sweeting's third Joanne Courtney left the team to play for the Homan rink, whom they had lost to in the 2014 Scotties final. She would be replaced by Andrea Crawford , who left the team early in the season when things weren't working out. With Cathy Overton-Clapham playing third as their spare, they won their first slam at

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2814-583: The first two Slams of the 2019–20 season , losing to Anna Hasselborg in the quarterfinal of the Masters and once again to Hasselborg in the final of the Tour Challenge . The team did not have the same success at the Canada Cup as they did in 2018, finishing with a 2–4 record. However, at the 2020 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts , her team succeeded. They finished the round robin and championship round with

2881-467: The invitation to represent New Brunswick at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts , but they declined due to work and family commitments. Team Melissa Adams was then invited in their place, which they accepted. Team Crawford played in five tour events during the 2021–22 season , performing well in all of them. In their first event, The Curling Store Cashspiel , the team reached the final where they lost to Nova Scotia's Christina Black upon giving up

2948-416: The page seeding game to Manitoba's Jones. They then won both the 3 vs. 4 game and the semifinal over Nova Scotia and Northern Ontario respectively to reach another national final where they again faced Jones. After trading singles, Team Canada stole two in the fifth end to open a two-point lead. They secured their record tying fourth Scotties title with a score of five in the ninth end. The team then advanced to

3015-471: The playoffs in five of the six slams of the season, including making it to the finals of the 2015 Masters , where they lost to Homan. The team would not represent Alberta at the Scotties, as they lost in the finals of the 2016 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts to the Chelsea Carey rink, who would end up winning the national title. In the 2016–17 season , the Sweeting rink made the playoffs in five of

3082-442: The playoffs since Heidi Hanlon in 1991. They then lost to Northern Ontario's Krista McCarville in the 1 vs. 2 game and Canada's Einarson rink in the semifinal, earning the bronze medal from the event. After the event, the team announced they would be parting ways with second Jillian Babin due to her relocation to Ontario. They then announced on March 4, 2022 that Jill Brothers would be joining them as their new second. With

3149-461: The playoffs with a 5–1 record before losing to Lisa Weagle and John Epping in the round of 12, eliminating them from contention. Sweeting returned to the bubble for a third time in April 2021, along with her women's team to play in the two only Grand Slam events of the abbreviated season. The team made it to the semifinals of the 2021 Champions Cup where they lost to Team Homan, but got their revenge at

3216-511: The playoffs. Her dreams of making the Olympics would not be over though, as she teamed up with Brad Gushue to play in the 2018 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials . The pair went 5–3 in the round robin, but rallied off three straight victories in the playoffs to make it to the finals. There, they lost to John Morris and Kaitlyn Lawes . Sweeting then turned her attention to the 2018 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts , where she lost in

3283-445: The playoffs. She then lost in the quarterfinal to Stefanie Lawton . After the 2009–10 season , Sweeting re-jigged her team's lineup, adding Leslie Rogers at third, replacing Quigley. The team had a less eventful season in 2010–11 , including winning just one game at the 2011 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts . After the season, Sweeting brought in a new front-end of Joanne Courtney and Rachelle Pidherny . The team improved on

3350-404: The previous twelve Slams. A few hours prior to the first draw of the 2024 Scotties Tournament of Hearts , Curling Canada announced that the team's lead Briane Harris was deemed "ineligible" to play in the tournament without going into any more detail. She was replaced by alternate Krysten Karwacki . Despite the disturbance, Team Einarson managed a 7–1 record through the round robin to qualify for

3417-417: The provincial crown. She would be the youngest skip ever to represent Alberta at the national Scotties Tournament of Hearts . At the 2010 Scotties Tournament of Hearts , she skipped her province to a 4–7 record. Sweeting played in her first Grand Slam event later in the season. Ranked 44th going into the 2010 Players' Championship , she won three straight games after losing to Kleibrink, qualifying her for

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3484-400: The qualification game, which they lost 8–3. The Einarson rink had a slow start to the 2021–22 season , failing to win any of their first five tour events. Their best finish came at the 2021 Sherwood Park Women's Curling Classic where they lost in the final to Tracy Fleury . The team reached the quarterfinals of the 2021 Masters , however, then missed the playoffs at the 2021 National . At

3551-455: The round robin tied for second place with a 9–3 record, however, due to their draw shot challenge, finished third overall. This placed them in the qualification game where they defeated Denmark's Madeleine Dupont to advance to the semifinal. There, they took on South Korea's Kim Eun-jung . After taking control in the seventh end, South Korea stole the ninth and tenth ends to hand the Canadian team

3618-473: The round robin with a 6–2 record, qualifying for the playoff round over higher seeded teams such as Wild Card #2 ( Chelsea Carey ), Wild Card #3 ( Emma Miskew ) and Saskatchewan's Penny Barker . They then defeated the Northwest Territories' Kerry Galusha in the knockout round and upset Team Canada's Kerri Einarson to reach the 1 vs. 2 page playoff game, becoming the first New Brunswick team to reach

3685-416: The round robin, the defending Scotties champions posted a perfect 8–0 record, earning a spot in the playoffs. They then lost in the seeding round to New Brunswick's Andrea Crawford , meaning they would have to win three straight games to defend their championship title. In the playoffs, the team won the 3 vs. 4 page playoff against Team Fleury and then defeated New Brunswick's Crawford in the semifinal to reach

3752-603: The season by winning three straight World Curling Tour events in three weeks: the 2018 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard , the inaugural Morris SunSpiel and then the Mother Club Fall Curling Classic with a fourth win at the Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Classic in October. In December, the team lost in the finals of the 2018 Canada Cup and 2018 National . Their strong play during the early part of

3819-456: The season earned them enough points to put team Einarson in the Wild Card game at the 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts . However, the team lost to the lower-ranked Casey Scheidegger rink. The team would rebound to have a strong finish at the end of the season, winning the 2019 Players' Championship and losing in the final of the 2019 Champions Cup . Team Einarson had two playoff finishes at

3886-513: The second seed, defeating Alberta's Laura Walker 9–3 in the semifinal. In the final, they defeated Homan to win their second consecutive Scotties gold. Sweeting was named the First Team All-Star third for the second year in a row. A month later, Sweeting was back in the Calgary bubble to compete with Marc Kennedy at the 2021 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship . The pair qualified for

3953-454: The semifinal game to Switzerland's Corrie Hürlimann . The 2022 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts was cancelled due to the pandemic and Team Crawford were selected to represent their province at the 2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder Bay , Ontario . At the Hearts, the team began the event with five straight wins, the most consecutive wins to start a Tournament of Hearts of any New Brunswick team. Team Crawford finished

4020-413: The semifinal, and after a close game would lose 6–5, and take home the bronze medal. Kelly and her team would repeat as New Brunswick champions in 2005, and again at the 2005 Canadian Junior Curling Championships she would finish round robin third with a 9–3 record. Her team would again meet Quebec and Cantin in the semifinal, this time defeating them 7–5. They would face Alberta's Desirée Robertson in

4087-427: The six slams, including winning the 2016 GSOC Tour Challenge and losing in the final of the 2017 Players' Championship . The team again lost in the finals of the 2017 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts , this time losing to Shannon Kleibrink . The next season, Sweeting defended her title by winning the 2017 GSOC Tour Challenge . Sweeting played in the 2017 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials , going 4–4, just missing

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4154-454: The squad, and the team finished in first place in the round robin, with a 6–1 record at the 2012 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts . They defeated Mary Jane McGuire in the final, and for the fourth year in a row, Kelly represented New Brunswick at the 2012 Scotties Tournament of Hearts . The team struggled for the fourth time at a Scotties, and Kelly finished round robin play with a 5–6 record. Kelly returned to skipping her team for

4221-477: The teams was used to decide who would make the playoffs. The McCarville rink finished with a total of 370.3 but would miss the playoffs as the Lawes rink finished first with a 231.6. Kelly was recruited by Tyler Tardi to play at the 2024 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship after his regular partner, Rachel Homan couldn't play due to representing Canada at the 2024 World Women's Curling Championship . There,

4288-513: The title. At the 2024 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary , the team had mixed results. Sitting 4–3 heading into their last round robin game, they lost to Manitoba's Kaitlyn Lawes 6–5. This created a five-way tie for third with Lawes, British Columbia, Quebec, and Saskatchewan. With tiebreaker games abolished and the first tiebreaker (which was head-to-head between all tied teams) tied as well at 2–2, cumulative last stone draw distance between all

4355-428: The year before, and finished in fourth place at the 2012 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts . Following the season, Sweeting added Dana Ferguson at third position, replacing Rogers. In the 2012–13 season , Sweeting's rink narrowly missed the playoffs at the 2013 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts , but the team was able to gain enough CTRS points to qualify for the 2013 Canadian Olympic Pre-Trials . The team

4422-465: Was one of the qualifiers in the event, giving them the right to play in the 2013 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials . At the trials, Sweeting led her rink to a 3–4 record, failing to qualify for the playoffs. Also in the 2013–14 season , the rink had two quarterfinal appearances at Grand Slams, at the 2013 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic and the 2013 Colonial Square Ladies Classic . Sweeting continued her success that season by going undefeated at

4489-591: Was replaced by Lori Olson-Johns . After leaving team Sweeting, Kelly did not curl competitively until the 2016–17 season , when she played for the Andrea Schöpp while living in Germany . That arrangement lasted just one season, with Kelly taking another season off before returning in 2018–19 . Kelly won her first New Brunswick Scotties upon her return in 2019 , with teammates Jillian Babin , Jennifer Armstrong and Katie Forward . The team represented New Brunswick at

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