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PREVIEW: Niagara College Curlings head to Provincial Championships

PREVIEW: Niagara College Curlings head to Provincial Championships

Source: www.ocaa.com

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - Twenty-two teams representing nine schools across the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) will compete in Peterborough, Ont. this week at the 2015 OCAA Curling Championships.

The event will be hosted by Fleming College at the Peterborough Curling Club. As one of the original sports of the OCAA, this marks the 48th time collegiate curlers will compete for provincial titles.

Men's, women's and mixed competitions will take place during a four-day bonspiel. The host Fleming Knights will enter men's and women's teams in search of the school's first OCAA curling championship in five years.

Sault College is the defending men's team champions, having won twice in the past three seasons. Its competition this year includes Confederation College, Fanshawe College, Fleming, Humber College, Mohawk College, Niagara College, St. Clair College and Seneca College.

The Fanshawe Falcons are the defending women's team champions, and will compete against Confederation, Fleming, Humber, Mohawk, Niagara, St. Clair and Seneca.

The Humber Hawks are the reigning mixed champions, and return to defend their title against Fanshawe, Mohawk, St. Clair and Sault.

Beginning Thursday, teams will compete in a round robin, with the top three advancing to Sunday's medal round. The team with the top record earns a bye to the final, while the second and third place teams battle in a semi-final.

Tiebreakers if necessary will take place Sunday morning, or potentially Saturday evening.

Competitors will get an opportunity to advance to the 2015 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association Curling National Championship from March 25-28 hosted by Olds College in Olds, Alta.

Championship Website: www.flemingknights.ca/content/ocaa-curling/

Live Webcast: ocaatv.com/game/championshipSchedule?i=OA%3D%3D

Championship Schedule
Thursday, February 12
Draw 1 - 8 a.m.
Sheet 1 - Confederation vs. Sault - Men
Sheet 2 - Fanshawe vs. St. Clair - Men
Sheet 3 - Fanshawe vs. St. Clair - Mixed
Sheet 4 - Fleming vs. Niagara - Men
Sheet 5 - Humber vs. Mohawk - Mixed
Sheet 6 - Humber vs. Mohawk - Men
Draw 2 - 11 a.m.
Sheet 1 - Fanshawe vs. Confederation - Women
Sheet 3 - Fleming vs. Seneca - Women
Sheet 4 - Humber vs. St. Clair - Women
Sheet 6 - Mohawk vs. Niagara - Women
Draw 3 - 3:15 p.m.
Sheet 1 - St. Clair vs. Sault - Mixed
Sheet 2 - Mohawk vs. Fleming - Men
Sheet 3 - Niagara vs. Fanshawe - Men
Sheet 4 - Sault vs. Seneca - Men
Sheet 5 - St. Clair vs. Confederation - Men
Sheet 6 - Mohawk vs. Fanshawe - Mixed
Draw 4 - 6:15 p.m.
Sheet 1 - Seneca vs. Niagara - Women
Sheet 2 - Fanshawe vs. Mohawk - Women
Sheet 5 - Fleming vs. Humber - Women
Sheet 6 - Confederation vs. St. Clair - Women
Draw 5 - 9 p.m.
Sheet 1 - Fanshawe vs. Seneca - Men
Sheet 3 - Fleming vs. Sault - Men
Sheet 4 - Humber vs. St. Clair - Men
Sheet 5 - Mohawk vs. Niagara - Men

Friday, February 13
Draw 6 - 7:30 a.m.
Sheet 1 - Niagara vs. Humber - Men
Sheet 2 - Fanshawe vs. Humber - Mixed
Sheet 3 - Sault vs. Mohawk - Mixed
Sheet 4 - Sault vs. Fanshawe - Men
Sheet 5 - St. Clair vs. Fleming - Men
Sheet 6 - Seneca vs. Confederation - Men
Draw 7 - 10:30 a.m.
Sheet 1 - Fleming vs. Confederation - Men
Sheet 2 - Humber vs. Seneca - Men
Sheet 3 - Niagara vs. Fanshawe - Women
Sheet 4 - Mohawk vs. Fleming - Women
Sheet 5 - St. Clair vs. Seneca - Women
Sheet 6 - Humber vs. Confederation - Women
Draw 8 - 1:30 p.m.
Sheet 1 - St. Clair vs. Mohawk - Women
Sheet 2 - Seneca vs. Humber - Women
Sheet 3 - Niagara vs. St. Clair - Men
Sheet 4 - Mohawk vs. Sault - Men
Sheet 5 - Niagara vs. Confederation - Women
Sheet 6 - Fanshawe vs. Fleming - Women
Draw 9 - 4:15 p.m.
Sheet 1 - St. Clair vs. Mohawk - Men
Sheet 2 - Seneca vs. Fleming - Men
Sheet 3 - Sault vs. Humber - Men
Sheet 5 - Confederation vs. Fanshawe - Men

Saturday, February 14
Draw 10 - 8 a.m.
Sheet 1 - Humber vs. Fanshawe - Men
Sheet 2 - Mohawk vs. Confederation - Men
Sheet 5 - Niagara vs. Seneca - Men
Sheet 6 - St. Clair vs. Sault - Men
Draw 11 - 10:45 a.m.
Sheet 1 - Mohawk vs. Seneca - Women
Sheet 2 - Confederation vs. Fleming - Women
Sheet 3 - Humber vs. Fanshawe - Women
Sheet 4 - Niagara vs. St. Clair - Women
Sheet 5 - Mohawk vs. St. Clair - Mixed
Sheet 6 - Humber vs. Sault - Mixed
Draw 12 - 1:30 p.m.
Sheet 1 - Fleming vs. Niagara - Women
Sheet 2 - Sault vs. Niagara - Men
Sheet 3 - Seneca vs. Mohawk - Men
Sheet 4 - Confederation vs. Humber - Men
Sheet 5 - Fanshawe vs. St. Clair - Women
Sheet 6 - Fanshawe vs. Fleming - Men
Draw 13 - 4:15 p.m.
Sheet 1 - St. Clair vs. Humber - Mixed
Sheet 2 - Niagara vs. Humber - Women
Sheet 3 - Confederation vs. Mohawk - Women
Sheet 4 - Sault vs. Fanshawe - Mixed
Sheet 5 - St. Clair vs. Fleming - Women
Sheet 6 - Seneca vs. Fanshawe - Women
Draw 14 - 7 p.m.
Sheet 1 - Seneca vs. St. Clair - Men
Sheet 2 - Fanshawe vs. Mohawk - Men
Sheet 3 - Confederation vs. Niagara - Men
Sheet 4 - Seneca vs. Confederation - Women
Sheet 5 - Fleming vs. Humber - Men
Sheet 6 - Humber vs. Mohawk - Women

Sunday, February 15
Semi-Finals - 8 a.m.
Sheet 3 - 2nd vs. 3rd - Men
Sheet 4 - 2nd vs. 3rd - Mixed
Sheet 5 - 2nd vs. 3rd - Women
Finals - 11:15 a.m.
Sheet 2 - Semi-Final Winner vs. 1st - Women
Sheet 3 - Semi-Final Winner vs. 1st - Mixed
Sheet 4 - Semi-Final Winner vs. 1st - Men