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TerritorySA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s top rinks take on CanadaSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s best curlers

It was a rough go-of-it for Stacey Stabel and her rink from the Yellowknife Curling Centre this week in Ottawa but she knew it would be tough going in.
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Stacey Stabel, centre, shouts out as Jill Andrews, left, and Alison Davis put down the brushes. Photo courtesy of Curling Canada/Jack Gustafson

It was a rough go-of-it for Stacey Stabel and her rink from the Yellowknife Curling Centre this week in Ottawa but she knew it would be tough going in.

Stabel, along with Alison Davis, Jill Andrews and Krista Wesley, represented the NWT at the Everest Canadian Curling Club Championship in the nationSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s capital as the womenSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s entry. They started out the round-robin on Nov. 28 against Ontario and finished things up yesterday against New Brunswick. As of press time, the ladies had one win under their beltsSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½”against B.C. on Wednesday, by a score of 7-5.

The menSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s team hails from the Inuvik Curling Centre and was skipped by Mark Robertson. They managed a win in their opening game versus Northern Ontario, 5-1, but hadnSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™t doubled that total as of press time.

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Alison Davis delivers one of her second stones. Photo courtesy of Curling Canada/Jack Gustafson
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Krista Wesley, left, and Alison Davis sweep one of Jill AndrewsSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™ rocks. Photo courtesy of Curling Canada/Jack Gustafson
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Jill Andrews takes a breather in between shots. Photo courtesy of Curling Canada/Jack Gustafson
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Alison Davis is a study in concentration as she watches one of her deliveries. Photo courtesy of Curling Canada/Jack Gustafson


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