1997 Scott Tournament of Hearts

Canadian women's curling championship March 2026 1997 Scott Tournament of Hearts Vancouver, British Columbia PNE Agrodome February 22– March 2 35,3902023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Media Guide https://www.curling.ca/files/2023/02/2023-Scotties-Tournament-of-Hearts-media-guide-4.pdf Curling Canada 17 March 2023 85 19 January 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240119060257/https://www.curling.ca/files/2023/02/2023-Scotties-Tournament-of-Hearts-media-guide-4.pdf dead Caledonian CC, Regina Sandra Schmirler Jan Betker Joan McCusker Marcia Gudereit Atina Ford (Alison Goring) 1996 1998 The 1997 Scott Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's national curling championship, was held from February 22 to March 2, 1997 at the PNE AgrodomeVancouver Province, 24 Feb, 1997, pg A43 in Vancouver, British Columbia.1997_Scott_Tournament_of_Hearts.pdf (web-archive) The total attendance for the week was 35,390, which was the lowest since 1990. Team Saskatchewan, who was skipped by Sandra Schmirler won the tournament after beating Alison Goring's Ontario rink in the final 8–5. This was Saskatchewan's tenth title overall (eleven including Team Canada) and the third and final one skipped by Schmirler before her death in 2000. At the time, Schmirler joined Connie Laliberte and Vera Pezer as the only skips to win three championships. Schmirler's rink would go onto represent Canada at the 1997 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Bern, Switzerland, which they also won. Additionally, they also qualified for the 1997 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, which they qualified for the 1998 Winter Olympics where they captured the gold medal. Teams The teams were listed as follows:1997 Scott Tournament of Hearts https://stats.curling.io/hearts/1997 Curling Canada Stats Archive Curling Canada 27 March 2023 Team Canada white AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitoba St. Catharines CC, St. Catharines Skip: Marilyn Bodogh Third: Kim Gellard Second: Corie Beveridge Lead: Jane Hooper Perroud Alternate: Lisa Savage Ottewell CC, Edmonton Skip: Cathy Borst Third: Heather Godberson Second: Brenda Bohmer Lead: Kate Horne Alternate: Lauren Rouse Richmond CC, Richmond Skip: Kelley Owen Third: Marla Geiger Second: Sherry Fraser Lead: Christine Jurgenson Alternate: Lindsay Sparkes Valour Road CC, Winnipeg Skip: Janet Harvey Third: Debbie Jones-Walker Second: Carol Harvey Lead: Alison Harvey Alternate: Karen PorrittNew BrunswickNewfoundlandNova ScotiaOntario Thistle St. Andrews CC, Saint John Skip: Heidi Hanlon Third: Kathy Floyd"NB" Team New Brunswick alternate Sheri Stewart threw third stones in Draw 16. Second: June Campbell Lead: Jane Arseneau Alternate: Sheri Stewart"NB" St. John's CC, St. John's Skip: Laura Phillips Third: Cathy Cunningham Second: Kathy Kerr Lead: Heather Martin Alternate: Susan Wright Mayflower CC, Halifax Skip: Colleen Jones Third: Helen Radford Second: Kim Kelly Lead: Nancy Delahunt"NS" Team Nova Scotia alternate Mary Mattatall threw lead stones in Draw 17. Alternate: Mary Mattatall"NS" Bayview G&CC, Thornhill Skip: Alison Goring Third: Lori Eddy Second: Kim Moore Lead: Mary Bowman Alternate: Yvonne SmithPrince Edward IslandQuebec SaskatchewanNorthwest Territories/Yukon Charlottetown CC, Charlottetown Skip: Rebecca Jean MacPhee Third: Kim Dolan Second: Marion MacAulay Lead: Lou Ann Henry"PE" Team Prince Edward Island alternate Sandy Matheson threw lead stones in Draw 17. Alternate: Sandy Matheson"PE" Buckingham CC, Buckingham Skip: Chantal Osborne Third: France Charette Second: Joelle Sabourin Lead: Sylvie Daniel Alternate: Janique Berthelot Caledonian CC, Regina Skip: Sandra Schmirler Third: Jan Betker"SK" Team Saskatchewan alternate Atina Ford threw third stones in Draw 17. Second: Joan McCusker Lead: Marcia Gudereit Alternate: Atina Ford"SK" Yellowknife CC, Yellowknife Skip: Kelly Kaylo Third: Sharon Cormier Second: Wendy Ondrack Lead: Debbie Moss Alternate: Cheryl Burlington Map of teams left 400 200 Canada 650 10px Team Canada 10px Provincial Winners Canada 43.16 -79.25 Red pog.svg 80 bottom Bodogh Canada 53.53 -113.49 Black pog.svg 80 top Borst Canada 49.17 -123.13 Black pog.svg 80 top Owen Canada 49.88 -97.15 Black pog.svg 80 top Harvey Canada 45.28 -66.08 Black pog.svg 80 top Hanlon Canada 47.48 -52.80 Black pog.svg 80 top Phillips Canada 44.66 -63.60 Black pog.svg 80 bottom Jones Canada 43.82 -79.42 Black pog.svg 80 top Goring Canada 46.24 -63.13 Black pog.svg 80 top MacPhee Canada 45.58 -75.42 Black pog.svg 80 top Osborne Canada 50.45 -104.60 Black pog.svg 80 top Schmirler Canada 62.45 -114.37 Black pog.svg 80 top Kaylo Round Robin standings Final Round Robin standings KeyTeams to Playoffs TeamSkipW Games wonL Games lostPF Points forPA Points againstEW Ends wonEL Ends lostBE Blank endsSE Stolen endsS% Shot percentage Sandra Schmirler 9 2 83 46 47 38 8 13 83% Alison Goring 7 4 69 62 46 46 5 15 77% Cathy Borst 7 4 72 65 45 47 13 9 79% Laura Phillips 7 4 65 61 48 41 9 15 78% Janet Harvey 6 5 69 67 49 46 3 11 75% Marilyn Bodogh 5 6 67 83 43 53 1 9 78% Rebecca Jean MacPhee 5 6 67 71 42 48 4 8 74% Chantal Osborne 5 6 65 62 45 45 7 11 76% Heidi Hanlon 4 7 67 75 50 46 4 15 73% Kelly Kaylo 4 7 61 79 45 45 9 14 75% Colleen Jones 4 7 65 72 49 46 4 13 76% Kelley Owen 3 8 64 71 43 51 5 10 76% Round Robin results All draw times are listed in Pacific Standard Time (UTC-08:00).Hearts schedule https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121876407/ 29 March 2023 The Vancouver Sun Newspapers.com February 21, 1997 E1 Draw 1 Saturday, February 22, 12:30 pm A (Schmirler) 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 3 X X 9 (Bodogh) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X 2 B (Owen) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 (Phillips) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 C (Borst) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 (MacPhee) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 D (Hanlon) 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 X 6 (Osborne) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 4 Draw 2 Saturday, February 22, 6:00 pm A (Borst) 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 (Phillips) 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 6 B (Harvey) 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 5 (Goring) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 X 8 C (Jones) 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 (Kaylo) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 6 D (Owen) 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 (Bodogh) 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 9 Draw 3 Sunday, February 23, 8:30 am B (Bodogh) 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 6 (Kaylo) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 4 C (Harvey) 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 X 8 (Hanlon) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 4 Draw 4 Sunday, February 23, 12:30 pm A (Osborne) 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 X 7 (MacPhee) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 3 B (Jones) 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 (Goring) 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 6 C (Phillips) 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 7 (Schmirler) 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 6 D (Kaylo) 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 5 (Harvey) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Draw 5 Sunday, February 23, 6:00 pm A (Schmirler) 2 0 4 0 6 X X X X X 12 (Jones) 0 1 0 1 0 X X X X X 2 B (Hanlon) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 7 (Borst) 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 10 C (Goring) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 (Osborne) 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 D (MacPhee) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 8 (Owen) 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 7 Draw 6 Monday, February 24, 8:30 am A (Goring) 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 8 (Borst) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 B (MacPhee) 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 8 (Schmirler) 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 6 C (Owen) 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 1 X 9 (Jones) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 4 D (Osborne) 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 (Phillips) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 ` 0 4 Draw 7 Monday, February 24, 12:30 pm A (Phillips) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 2 X 9 (Kaylo) 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 6 B (Schmirler) 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 9 (Harvey) 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 6 C (Hanlon) 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 (Owen) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 6 D (Borst) 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 10 (Bodogh) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 7 Draw 8 Monday, February 24, 6:00 pm A (Jones) 2 0 0 3 0 1 3 X X X 9 (Hanlon) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 2 B (Kaylo) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 5 (Osborne) 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 5 X 11 C (Harvey) 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 8 (MacPhee) 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 D (Bodogh) 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 X 5 (Goring) 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 X 8 Draw 9 Tuesday, February 25, 8:30 am A (Owen) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 (Harvey) 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 7 B (Hanlon) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 5 (Schmirler) 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 C (Kaylo) 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 7 (Borst) 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 D (Jones) 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 X 7 (MacPhee) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 X 4 Draw 10 Tuesday, February 25, 12:30 pm A (MacPhee) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 6 (Kaylo) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 B (Borst) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 (Jones) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 5 C (Osborne) 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 8 (Bodogh) 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 2 9 D (Phillips) 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4 (Goring) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 X 7 Draw 11 Tuesday, February 25, 6:00 pm A (Goring) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2 (Owen) 1 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 X X 7 B (Harvey) 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 (Phillips) 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 8 C (Schmirler) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 (Osborne) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 D (Bodogh) 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 6 (Hanlon) 0 3 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 X 11 Draw 12 Wednesday, February 26, 8:30 am A (Harvey) 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 X 7 (Bodogh) 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 X 4 B (Owen) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 6 (Osborne) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 7 C (Jones) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 (Phillips) 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 6 D (Goring) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 2 (Schmirler) 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 X X 7 Draw 13 Wednesday, February 26, 12:30 pm A (Hanlon) 0 3 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 X 9 (Kaylo) 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 X 7 B (MacPhee) 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 5 (Goring) 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 2 0 X 9 C (Borst) 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 X 6 (Harvey) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4 D (Osborne) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 (Jones) 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 7 Draw 14 Wednesday, February 26, 6:00 pm A (Phillips) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 X 6 (Hanlon) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 4 B (Kaylo) 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 8 (Owen) 0 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 7 C (Bodogh) 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X X 4 (MacPhee) 0 2 1 2 0 0 3 3 X X 11 D (Schmirler) 2 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 X X 9 (Borst) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2 Draw 15 Thursday, February 27, 8:30 am A (Borst) 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 (Osborne) 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 B (Bodogh) 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 X X 7 (Phillips) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2 C (Goring) 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 X 8 (Kaylo) 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 X 5 D (MacPhee) 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 7 (Hanlon) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 X 6 Draw 16 Thursday, February 27, 12:30 pm A (Schmirler) 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 (Owen) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 B (Jones) 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 7 (Bodogh) 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 8 C (Hanlon) 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 X 8 (Goring) 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 5 D (Osborne) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4 (Harvey) 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 X 7 Draw 17 Thursday, February 27, 6:00 pm A (Harvey) 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 8 (Jones) 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 7 B (Phillips) 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 1 X 9 (MacPhee) 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 X 6 C (Owen) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 3 (Borst) 0 0 1 0 1 4 2 3 X X 11 D (Kaylo) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4 (Schmirler) 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 1 X 8 Playoffs yes Page playoffs Semifinal Final 150 1 6 2 5 3 6 4 7 2 9 4 4 1 8 2 5 3 vs. 4 Friday, February 28, 12:30 pm B (Borst) 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 (Phillips) 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 7 Kate Horne 84% Brenda Bohmer 77% Heather Godberson 82% Cathy Borst 63% 76% Heather Martin 85% Kathy Kerr 80% Cathy Cunningham 78% Laura Phillips 80% 81% 1 vs. 2 Friday, February 28, 6:00 pm C (Schmirler) 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 X 6 (Goring) 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 5 Marcia Gudereit 84% Joan McCusker 86% Jan Betker 75% Sandra Schmirler 76% 80% Mary Bowman 78% Kim Moore 83% Lori Eddy 66% Alison Goring 76% 76% Semifinal Saturday, March 1, 12:30 pm B (Goring) 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 1 X X 9 (Phillips) 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X 4 Mary Bowman 95% Kim Moore 72% Lori Eddy 78% Alison Goring 83% 82% Heather Martin 84% Kathy Kerr 73% Cathy Cunningham 89% Laura Phillips 47% 73% Final Sunday, March 2, 10:30 am B (Schmirler) 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 X 8 (Goring) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 5 Marcia Gudereit 92% Joan McCusker 84% Jan Betker 79% Sandra Schmirler 71% 81% Mary Bowman 88% Kim Moore 83% Lori Eddy 69% Alison Goring 67% 77% Statistics Top 5 player percentages Final Round Robin Percentages KeyFirst All-Star TeamSecond All-Star Team Leads % ON Jane Hooper Perroud 88 NL Heather Martin 87 ON Mary Bowman 86 SK Marcia Gudereit 85 QC Sylvie Daniel 83 AB Kate Horne 83 Seconds % SK Joan McCusker 82 NS Kim Kelly 81 ON Corie Beveridge 80 AB Brenda Bohmer 78 QC Joelle Sabourin 77 NL Kathy Kerr 77 BC Sherry Fraser 77 Thirds % SK Jan Betker 85 AB Heather Godberson 83 PE Kim Dolan 77 ON Lori Eddy 77 NL Cathy Cunningham 76 Skips % SK Sandra Schmirler 80 MB Janet Harvey 75 QC Chantal Osborne 74 CAN Marilyn Bodogh 73 BC Kelley Owen 72 NS Colleen Jones 72 NL Laura Phillips 72 ON Alison Goring 72 Awards The all-star team and sportsmanship award winners were as follows.2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Media Guide https://www.curling.ca/files/2023/02/2023-Scotties-Tournament-of-Hearts-media-guide-4.pdf Curling Canada 28 February 2023 148 19 January 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240119060257/https://www.curling.ca/files/2023/02/2023-Scotties-Tournament-of-Hearts-media-guide-4.pdf dead All-Star teams This was the first tournament in which a first and second all-star teams were selected. Team Saskatchewan members Sandra Schmirler (skip), Jan Betker (third), and Joan McCusker (second) became the first curlers to be selected to the all-star team on three separate occasions. Schmirler was previously selected in 1987 and 1993, Betker in 1987 and 1994, and McCusker in 1994 and 1995. First Team Position Name Team Skip Sandra Schmirler (3) Third Jan Betker (3) Second Joan McCusker (3) Lead Jane Hooper Perroud Second Team Position Name Team Skip Alison Goring Third Heather Godberson Second Corie Beveridge Lead Heather Martin Diana Doe Award The Scotties Tournament of Hearts Sportsmanship Award is presented to the curler who best embodies the spirit of curling at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The winner was selected in a vote by all players at the tournament. Prior to 1998, the award was named after a notable individual in the curling community where the tournament was held that year. For this edition, the award was named after Diana Doe, who was a player and coached junior teams in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. She also was an executive of the British Columbia Curling Association, serving as president in 1989 and was a director of Curling Canada for many years.Ms. Diana Evelyn Doe Obituary https://www.lylereeves.com/obituaries/Diana-Doe/#!/Obituary Lyle Reeves Funerals 28 March 2023 Team Ontario skip Alison Goring became the first curler to receive the sportsmanship award on three occasions as she had won in 1991 and 1995. Name Team Position Alison Goring (3) Skip Most Valuable Player Award Starting in 1997, a curler was chosen by TSN commentators for their outstanding play during the playoff round. Name Team Position Marcia Gudereit Lead Ford Hot Shots The Ford Hot Shots was a skills competition preceding the round robin of the tournament. Each competitor had to perform a series of shots with each shot scoring between 0 and 5 points depending on where the stone came to rest. The winner of this edition of the event would win a two-year lease on a Ford Contour. Winner Runner-Up Score BC Sherry Fraser SK Jan Betker 18–17 Shot of the Week Award Beginning with the 1997 tournament, the Shot of the Week Award was voted on by TSN commentators and presented to the curler who had been determined with the most outstanding shot during the championship. Name Team Position Sandra Schmirler Skip Notes References 2 Category:Scotties Tournament of Hearts Scott Tournament of Hearts Scott Tournament Of Hearts, 1997 Category:Curling competitions in Vancouver Category:1997 in women's curling Category:February 1997 sports events in Canada Category:March 1997 sports events in Canada Category:1990s in Vancouver