By Canadian Press

Saskatchewan and British Columbia reach championship round at Scotties

Feb 20, 2020 | 1:47 PM

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Host Saskatchewan is moving on to the championship round at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

Robyn Silvernagle secured the final spot in Pool A with a 9-7 victory over New Brunswick’s Andrea Crawford on Thursday morning.

Crawford was light with her final throw of the extra end, giving Silvernagle the winning deuce.

British Columbia’s Corryn Brown locked up the last berth in Pool B with a 5-4 tiebreaker win over Nova Scotia’s Mary-Anne Arsenault.

The top four teams in each pool advanced to the championship round starting Thursday afternoon.

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 20, 2020.

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