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Curling

Peace Region players chasing an Alberta Scotties championship

Jan 22, 2020 | 5:30 AM

Alberta’s women’s curling champion will be decided this week in Okotoks.

The Alberta Scotties will start Wednesday.

Five curlers from the Peace Country will be taking part.

Grande Prairie’s Kristie Moore and Cary-Anne McTaggart will be there with Team Scheidegger. Skip Casey Scheidegger will be back with the team after taking time off curling to have a baby.

Sexsmith’s Janias DeJong is playing third with the Marla Sherrer rink out of Lacombe.

Falher’s Kayla Skrlik will skip her Calgary-based foursome

Beaverlodge product Stephanie Enright will play lead with the Nicky Kaufman rink out of Edmonton.

Draw 1 is set for 11 am Wednesday. Kaufman plays Laura Walker, Skrlik will take on Edmonton’s Jodi Vaughn, Scheidegger plays St. Albert’s Krysta Hilker and Sherrer will face Kelsey Rocque.

The winner will represent Alberta at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts February 15 to 23 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.