Manitoba\u0027s Jennifer Jones stole her way to a victory Wednesday and booked a ticket to the playoffs at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
She has played in the Canadian women’s curling championship 17 times, has played in 220 games and won 164 of them, and is one of only three people to win the Scotties six times.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
Jones fell behind 4-2 against Scheidegger after giving up a steal of two in the fifth end. However, Manitoba scored one with the hammer in the sixth and stole points in the seventh and eighth to take the lead. “We just want to make them have a tough shot to win and see if they make it. We did that today. She had to draw full four and we managed to sneak it out.”Article content
“As long as you get in, that’s all you want,” Jones said. “You want to have a chance and right now we have that opportunity. Our fate is still in our own hands.”
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