All-stars, award winners announced at 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Championships

LIVERPOOL, N.S. — The all-stars and other award winners at the 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships were announced on Friday at the awards banquet at the West Queens Recreation Centre.

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All-Stars
 (determined by shooting percentages during the round robin) Women 
First Team (Click here for picture) CCA Governor – Shirley Osborne Skip — Kelsey Rocque, Alberta (79 per cent) Third — Marika Van Osch, British Columbia (81 per cent) Second — Sarah Daniels, British Columbia (80 per cent) Lead — Karlee Korchinski, Saskatchewan (82 per cent) M&M Meat Shops – Ian Mitchell Second Team (Click here for picture) CCA Governor – Shirley Osborne Skip — Mary Fay, Nova Scotia (73 per cent) Third — Amy Heitzner, Ontario (77 per cent) Second —Karlee Burgess, Nova Scotia (76 per cent) Lead — Ashley Sanderson, British Columbia (80 per cent) M&M Meat Shops – Ian Mitchell Men First Team (Click here for picture) CCA Governor – Shirley Osborne Skip — Carter Lautner, Alberta (80 per cent) Third — Michael Brophy, Nova Scotia (80 per cent) Second — Lucas Van Den Bosch, Manitoba (81 per cent) Lead — Jason Olsthoorn, Quebec (81 per cent)* M&M Meat Shops – Ian Mitchell Second Team
 (Click here for picture) CCA Governor – Shirley Osborne Skip — Ryan McCrady, Ontario (77 per cent) Third — Daniel Wenzek, New Brunswick (79 per cent) Second — David Aho, Alberta (79 per cent) Lead — Cole Lyon-Hatcher, Ontario (81 per cent)
* M&M Meat Shops – Ian Mitchell * In the case of a percentage tie, the all-star position goes to the player with the highest plus/minus for the week (a player receives a +1 for every game in which he/she outcurls the positional opponent by five per cent or more). Should they still be tied, the pre-event draw to the button results are used to determine the all-star.

Ken Watson Sportsmanship Awards
 (voted by the players) (Click here for picture) Women – Patty Wallingham, Yukon CCA Governor – Shirley Osborne Men – Taylor Ardiel, Alberta

Fair Play Awards 
(selected by the officials) Men
 (Click here for picture) Skip — Rene Comeau, New Brunswick Third — Connor Faulkner, Nunavut Second  — Alex Sutherland, Prince Edward Island Lead — Deklen Crocker, Northwest Territories Coach — Tom Clasper, Manitoba presented by Chief Umpire Gordon Woodworth Women
 (Click here for picture) Skip — Carina McKay-Saturnino, Northwest Territories Third — Abby Ackland, Manitoba Second — Danielle Lafleur, Manitoba Lead — Hilary Charlie, Northwest Territories Coach — Dale McEwen, Manitoba presented by Chief Umpire Gordon Woodworth

ASHAM National Coaching Awards 
(voted by the coaches) (Click here for picture) Women – Nick Saturnino, Northwest Territories CCA Chair of the Board of Governors – Hugh Avery Men – Tom Clasper, Manitoba

Joan Mead Legacy Awards 
(selected by the event officials)
 ($500 scholarship) (Click here for picture) Women – Cathlia Ward, New Brunswick CCA Chair of the Board of Governors – Hugh Avery Men – Cole Lyon-Hatcher, Ontario This story will be posted in French as soon as possible at www.curling.ca/2014juniors-fr/