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1996 Scott Tournament of Hearts Thunder Bay, Ontario Fort William Gardens February 17–25 51,0292023 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 St. Catharines CC, St. Catharines Marilyn Bodogh Kim Gellard Corie Beveridge Jane Hooper Perroud Lisa Savage (Cheryl Kullman) 1995 1997
The 1996 Scott Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's national curling championship, was held from February 17 to 25, 1996 at the Fort William GardensMontreal Gazette, 16 Feb 1996, pg C11, "Age brings caution for curling star" in Thunder Bay, Ontario.1996 Scott Tournament of Hearts – team and player identification http://cdn.curling.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/1996_Scott_Tournament_of_Hearts.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120319202128/http://cdn.curling.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/1996_Scott_Tournament_of_Hearts.pdf 2012-03-19 2011-03-27 The total attendance for the week was 51,029.
Team Ontario, who was skipped by Marilyn Bodogh won the title on home soil defeating Cheryl Kullman's Alberta rink in the final 7-4.Heart Breaker February 26, 1996 D1 Calgary Herald https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93726044/calgary-herald/ January 29, 2022 This was Ontario's fourth title overall (five counting Team Canada) and the fifth time that the host province had won the event. Bodogh's victory was her second title as a skip with her other championship coming in 1986. The ten years between title wins by Bodogh set a then-record for the longest period between title wins breaking the mark of eight years set by Janet Arnott, Connie Laliberte, and Joyce McKee.
Bodogh's rink would go onto represent Canada at the 1996 World Women's Curling Championship on home soil in Hamilton, Ontario, which they also won as well. Additionally, they also clinched a berth in the 1997 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials.
Teams
The teams were listed as follows:1996 Scott Tournament of Hearts https://stats.curling.io/hearts/1996 Curling Canada Stats Archive Curling Canada 27 March 2023
Team Canada white AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitoba Fort Rouge CC, Winnipeg
Skip: Connie Laliberte
Third: Cathy Overton-Clapham
Second: Cathy Gauthier
Lead: Janet Arnott
Alternate: Debbie Jones-Walker Calgary WC, Calgary
Skip: Cheryl Kullman
Third: Karen Russ
Second: Barb Sherrington
Lead: Judy Pendergast
Alternate: Vicki Sjolie Fort St. John CC, Fort St. John
Skip: Jodi Busche
Third: Lorelei Garnett
Second: Debra London
Lead: Bev Wieler
Alternate: Anita Pendergast Brandon CC, Brandon
Skip: Maureen Bonar
Third: Gerri Cooke
Second: Allyson Bell
Lead: Lois Fowler
Alternate: Patti WuthrichNew BrunswickNewfoundlandNova ScotiaOntario Carleton CC, Saint John
Skip: Barb Hutton
Third: Wendy Shephard
Second: Shelly Snider"NB" For Draws 6–14 and 17 (seven games), Team New Brunswick alternate Mona Train threw second stones, second Shelly Snider threw lead stones while lead Paula Whipple sat out.
Lead: Paula Whipple"NB"
Alternate: Mona Train"NB" St. John's CC, St. John's
Skip: Laura Phillips
Third: Cathy Cunningham
Second: Kathy Kerr
Lead: Heather Martin
Alternate: Susan Thomas Halifax CC, Halifax
Skip: Colleen Jones
Third: Kay Zinck
Second: Kim Kelly
Lead: Nancy Delahunt
Alternate: Monica Moriarty St. Catharines CC, St. Catharines
Skip: Marilyn Bodogh
Third: Kim Gellard
Second: Corie Beveridge
Lead: Jane Hooper Perroud
Alternate: Lisa SavagePrince Edward IslandQuebec SaskatchewanYukon/Northwest Territories Charlottetown CC, Charlottetown
Skip: Susan McInnis
Third: Kathy O'Rourke
Second: Tricia MacGregor
Lead: Leslie Allan
Alternate: Julie Scales Laviolette CC, Trois-Rivières
Skip: Stephanie Marchand
Third: Jessica Marchand
Second: Brenda Nicholls
Lead: Julie Rainville
Alternate: Marie Ferland Granite CC, Saskatoon
Skip: Sherry Scheirich
Third: Colleen Zielke
Second: Sandra Mulroney
Lead: Judy Leonard
Alternate: Kim Hodson Whitehorse CC, Whitehorse
Skip: Donna Scott"YT" For Draws 10–11 and 13–16 (five games), Team Yukon/Northwest Territories skip Donna Scott threw third stones while third Dianne Nohr threw skip stones.Yukon rink desperate for a victory at Scotts https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121754349/ 27 March 2023 Whitehorse Daily Star Newspapers.com February 20, 1996 19
Third: Dianne Nohr"YT"
Second: Peggy Dorosz
Lead: Naomi Cey
Alternate: Rose Putland
Map of teams
left 400 200 Canada 650 10px Team Canada 10px Provincial Winners Canada 49.86 -97.14 Red pog.svg 80 bottom Laliberte
Canada 51.05 -114.07 Black pog.svg 80 top Kullman
Canada 56.25 -120.85 Black pog.svg 80 top Busche
Canada 49.85 -99.95 Black pog.svg 80 top Bonar
Canada 45.28 -66.08 Black pog.svg 80 top Hutton
Canada 47.48 -52.80 Black pog.svg 80 top Phillips
Canada 44.65 -63.59 Black pog.svg 80 bottom Jones
Canada 43.16 -79.25 Black pog.svg 80 top Bodogh
Canada 46.24 -63.13 Black pog.svg 80 top McInnis
Canada 46.34 -72.54 Black pog.svg 80 top Marchand
Canada 52.14 -106.69 Black pog.svg 80 top Scheirich
Canada 60.72 -135.06 Black pog.svg 80 top Scott
Round Robin standings
Final Round Robin standings
KeyTeams to PlayoffsTeams to Tiebreakers
TeamSkipW Games wonL Games lostPF Points forPA Points againstEW Ends wonEL Ends lostBE Blank endsSE Stolen endsS% Shot percentage Marilyn Bodogh 10 1 92 48 48 38 4 13 80% Cheryl Kullman 7 4 76 65 52 40 3 17 74% Sherry Scheirich 7 4 75 51 46 37 11 13 77% Connie Laliberte 6 5 72 72 48 45 8 12 77% Maureen Bonar 6 5 66 64 45 39 7 13 76% Jodi Busche 6 5 70 63 44 43 5 14 70% Susan McInnis 6 5 67 61 44 45 10 13 77% Colleen Jones 6 5 70 67 46 42 6 13 77% Laura Phillips 5 6 74 75 46 47 4 15 74% Stephanie Marchand 4 7 57 70 39 48 12 9 75% Barb Hutton 2 9 49 81 39 48 4 12 64% Donna Scott 1 10 43 94 31 56 2 3 68%
Round Robin results
All draw times are in Eastern Standard Time (UTC-05:00).Tournament of Hearts https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121770534/ 27 March 2023 The Winnipeg Sun Canadian Press Newspapers.com February 16, 1996 45
Draw 1
Saturday, February 17, 2:30 pm
A (Kullman) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X X 3 (Bonar) 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 3 X X 10
B (Phillips) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 5 (Bodogh) 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 0 3 X 10
C (Scheirich) 3 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 X 11 (Hutton) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 5
D (McInnis) 0 1 0 2 3 1 0 2 1 X 10 (Scott) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
Draw 2
Saturday, February 17, 7:30 pm
A (Hutton) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 4 (Phillips) 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 X 9
B (Laliberte) 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 X 9 (Marchand) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 4
C (Busche) 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 7 (Jones) 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
D (Bodogh) 2 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 X 9 (Kullman) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
Draw 3
Sunday, February 18, 9:30 am
B (Kullman) 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 X X 8 (Busche) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 2
C (Marchand) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 (McInnis) 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 6
Draw 4
Sunday, February 18, 2:30 pm
A (Scott) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 (Scheirich) 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 2 X 8
B (Jones) 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 6 X 13 (Laliberte) 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 6
C (Phillips) 4 0 2 3 0 3 X X X X 12 (Bonar) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X X 2
D (Busche) 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 X 7 (Marchand) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 5
Draw 5
Sunday, February 18, 7:30 pm
A (Bonar) 0 3 0 0 2 1 2 1 X X 9 (Jones) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 X X 3
B (McInnis) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 (Hutton) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 6
C (Laliberte) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 X 7 (Scott) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1
D (Scheirich) 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 7 (Bodogh) 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
Draw 6
Monday, February 19, 9:30 am
A (Laliberte) 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 3 0 X 8 (Hutton) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 X 5
B (Scheirich) 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 3 X X 8 (Bonar) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2
C (Bodogh) 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 9 (Jones) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4
D (Scott) 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 7 (Phillips) 0 1 0 2 3 0 2 3 0 X 11
Draw 7
Monday, February 19, 2:30 pm
A (Phillips) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 X X X 3 (Busche) 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 X X X 8
B (Bonar) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 5 (Marchand) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 X 7
C (McInnis) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 (Bodogh) 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 7
D (Hutton) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 2 (Kullman) 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 X X 7
Draw 8
Monday, February 19, 7:30 pm
A (Jones) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 (McInnis) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4
B (Busche) 2 0 3 2 2 0 3 X X X 12 (Scott) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X X 2
C (Marchand) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 (Scheirich) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 6
D (Kullman) 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 X 9 (Laliberte) 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 X 6
Draw 9
Tuesday, February 20, 9:30 am
A (Bodogh) 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 X 7 (Marchand) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 3
B (McInnis) 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 6 (Bonar) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4
C (Busche) 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 7 (Hutton) 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 X 6
D (Jones) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 (Scheirich) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3
Draw 10
Tuesday, February 20, 2:30 pm
A (Scheirich) 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 X 9 (Busche) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 2
B (Hutton) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 4 (Jones) 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 X 8
C (Scott) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 (Kullman) 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 8
D (Phillips) 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 (Laliberte) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 7
Draw 11
Tuesday, February 20, 7:30 pm
A (Laliberte) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3 (Bodogh) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 X 9
B (Marchand) 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 (Phillips) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
C (Bonar) 0 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 X X 8 (Scott) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 X X 3
D (Kullman) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 (McInnis) 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 9
Draw 12
Wednesday, February 21, 9:30 am
A (Marchand) 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 X 9 (Kullman) 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 X 6
B (Bodogh) 3 0 1 5 1 1 X X X X 11 (Scott) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X X 1
C (Jones) 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 2 9 (Phillips) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5
D (Laliberte) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6 (Bonar) 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 7
Draw 13
Wednesday, February 21, 2:30 pm
A (McInnis) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 (Busche) 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 2 X 9
B (Scheirich) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 (Laliberte) 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
C (Hutton) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 5 (Marchand) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
D (Scott) 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 (Jones) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 8
Draw 14
Wednesday, February 21, 7:30 pm
A (Phillips) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 9 (McInnis) 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 7
B (Busche) 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 7 (Bodogh) 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 X 9
C (Kullman) 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 9 (Scheirich) 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 6
D (Bonar) 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 6 (Hutton) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
Draw 15
Thursday, February 22, 9:30 am
A (Hutton) 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 X 4 (Scott) 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 X 8
B (Kullman) 3 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 X X 9 (Phillips) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X 3
C (Laliberte) 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 7 (Busche) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 6
D (Scheirich) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 4 (McInnis) 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 X 5
Draw 16
Thursday, February 22, 2:30 pm
A (Bonar) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 5 (Bodogh) 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 X 8
B (Jones) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4 (Kullman) 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 X 8
C (McInnis) 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 7 (Laliberte) 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 8
D (Scott) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 6 (Marchand) 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 X 7
Draw 17
Thursday, February 22, 7:30 pm
A (Marchand) 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 X 6 (Jones) 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 1 2 X 9
B (Phillips) 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 8 (Scheirich) 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 7
C (Bodogh) 0 4 0 0 4 1 X X X X 9 (Hutton) 0 0 1 2 0 0 X X X X 3
D (Busche) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3 (Bonar) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 X 8
Tiebreakers
yes yes yes no To 3 vs. 4 9 5 9 2 5 6 2 5
Round 1
Friday, February 23, 6:30 am
A (Jones) 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 X 9 (Busche) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 5
Nancy Delahunt 76% Kim Kelly 60% Kay Zinck 69% Colleen Jones 82% 72% Bev Wieler 71% Debra London 69% Lorelei Garnett 69% Jodi Busche 58% 67%
Round 2
Friday, February 23, 10:30 am
B (Jones) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X X 2 (Bonar) 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 2 X X 9
Nancy Delahunt 92% Kim Kelly 81% Kay Zinck 78% Colleen Jones 75% 82% Lois Fowler 97% Allyson Bell 84% Gerri Cooke 80% Maureen Bonar 95% 89%
D (McInnis) 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5 (Laliberte) 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 6
Leslie Allan 65% Tricia MacGregor 85% Kathy O'Rourke 83% Susan McInnis 76% 77% Janet Arnott 91% Cathy Gauthier 76% Cathy Overton-Clapham 95% Connie Laliberte 78% 85%
Round 3
Friday, February 23, 2:30 pm
C (Bonar) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 (Laliberte) 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 5
Lois Fowler 88% Allyson Bell 79% Gerri Cooke 78% Maureen Bonar 87% 82% Janet Arnott 92% Cathy Gauthier 86% Cathy Overton-Clapham 90% Connie Laliberte 90% 89%
Playoffs
yes Page playoff system Semifinal Final 1 7 2 12 3 4 4 7 1 6 3 5 2 4 1 7
1 vs. 2
Friday, February 23, 7:30 pm
C (Bodogh) 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 X 7 (Kullman) 0 0 4 0 3 2 0 0 3 X 12
Jane Hooper Perroud 78% Corie Beveridge 89% Kim Gellard 69% Marilyn Bodogh 75% 78% Judy Pendergast 80% Barb Sherrington 74% Karen Russ 65% Cheryl Kullman 86% 76%
3 vs. 4
Friday, February 23, 7:30 pm
B (Scheirich) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 X 4 (Laliberte) 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 X 7
Judy Leonard 84% Sandra Mulroney 80% Colleen Zielke 65% Sherry Scheirich 62% 73% Janet Arnott 83% Cathy Gauthier 75% Cathy Overton-Clapham 82% Connie Laliberte 85% 81%
Semifinal
Saturday, February 24, 2:30 pm
C (Bodogh) 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6 (Laliberte) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5
Jane Hooper Perroud 88% Corie Beveridge 86% Kim Gellard 80% Marilyn Bodogh 89% 86% Janet Arnott 91% Cathy Gauthier 85% Cathy Overton-Clapham 88% Connie Laliberte 80% 86%
Final
Sunday, February 25, 1:30 pm
C (Bodogh) 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 X 7 (Kullman) 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
Jane Hooper Perroud 78% Corie Beveridge 90% Kim Gellard 85% Marilyn Bodogh 89% 86% Judy Pendergast 89% Barb Sherrington 78% Karen Russ 79% Cheryl Kullman 72% 79%
Statistics
Top 5 player percentages
Final Round Robin Percentages
KeyAll-Star Team
Leads % ON Jane Hooper Perroud 82 NS Nancy Delahunt 81 MB Lois Fowler 79 AB Judy Pendergast 78 NL Heather Martin 77 QC Julie Rainville 77 SK Judy Leonard 77 CAN Janet Arnott 77 Seconds % NS Kim Kelly 79 ON Corie Beveridge 78 CAN Cathy Gauthier 77 PE Tricia MacGregor 77 SK Sandra Mulroney 76 Thirds % ON Kim Gellard 79 CAN Cathy Overton-Clapham 79 MB Gerri Cooke 79 PE Kathy O'Rourke 79 SK Colleen Zielke 78 QC Jessica Marchand 78 Skips % ON Marilyn Bodogh 79 SK Sherry Scheirich 78 CAN Connie Laliberte 77 PE Susan McInnis 75 AB Cheryl Kullman 73 NS Colleen Jones 73
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 Team
This was the final tournament in which only one all-star team was selected.
Position Name Team Skip Sherry Scheirich Third Kim Gellard Second Tricia MacGregor Lead Judy Pendergast
Arline Wilson 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 Arline Wilson, who was a member of the Northern Ontario team who won the 1991 Canadian Senior Women's Curling Championship team.
Name Team Position Stephanie Marchand Skip
Ford Hot Shots
Starting with the 1995 tournament, Ford began a tradition of 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 Mercury Mystique.
Winner Runner-Up Score MB Gerri Cooke CAN Cathy Gauthier 26–14
Notes
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