Thunder Bay's Claire Dubinsky slides out of the hack at Fort William Curling Club on Monday during the Ontario Winter Games girls curling gold medal game. Dubinsky's team would lose the game to Team Vivier.
Thunder Bay curler Claire Dubinsky and her team put on quite the show at the 2024 Ontario Winter Games, recording only one loss over the weekend. The timing of that loss, however, was unfortunate coming in Monday’s girls gold medal game.Thunder Bay's Claire Dubinsky slides out of the hack at Fort William Curling Club on Monday during the Ontario Winter Games girls curling gold medal game. Dubinsky's team would lose the game to Team Vivier.
"Losing by one, we will take it. And knowing all the accomplishments that we've had so far this year, we're feeling confident," she said. The Explorers team — which is made up of players from across northwestern Ontario — had begun the Ontario Winter Games tournament with back-to-back wins. Still, the team put on a strong performance in Monday's bronze medal game, defeating Ottawa Myers Automotive by a score of 6-2.
The gold medal hockey game, played later Monday, saw the Credit River Capitals defeat the Northern Ontario Hockey Association team by a score of 3-2.
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