The 2011 Curl Atlantic Championship was held from September 23 to 26 at the Tantramar Civic Centre in Sackville, New Brunswick. This was the first edition of the Curl Atlantic Championship. The goal of this event was to better prepare high performance Atlantic curling teams for the national and international stage. The winning men's team, skipped by James Grattan, will participate in the Perth Masters in Perth, Scotland, while the winning women's team, skipped by Suzanne Birt, will participate in the International Bernese Ladies Cup in Bern, Switzerland.
Men Teams Group A Skip Vice Second Lead Alternate Locale Mark Dacey Tom Sullivan Andrew Gibson Adam Casey Halifax, Nova Scotia James Grattan Charlie Sullivan, Jr. Steven Howard Peter Case Paul Nason Oromocto, New Brunswick Ian Juurlink Paul Dexter Kendal Thompson Tyler Gamble Windsor, Nova Scotia John Luckhurst Bryce Everist Peter Ross Tuan Bui Halifax, Nova Scotia Terry Odishaw Andy McCann Scott Jones Grant Odishaw Moncton, New Brunswick Kent Smith Stuart MacLean Mark Robar Paul Crowel Halifax, Nova Scotia
Group B Skip Vice Second Lead Alternate Locale Peter Burgess Craig Burgess Jared Bent Todd Burgess Truro, Nova Scotia Paul Dobson Kevin Boyle Mark Dobson Spencer Mawhinney Saint John, New Brunswick Ian Fitzner-Leblanc Paul Flemming Robbie Doherty Kelly Mittelstadt Halifax, Nova Scotia Brett Gallant Eddie MacKenzie Anson Carmody Alex MacFadyen Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Jamie Murphy Jordan Pinder Mike Bardsley Donald McDermaid Halifax, Nova Scotia Colin Thomas Cory Schuh Chris Ford Spencer Wicks Stephen Ryan St. Johns, Newfoundland and Labrador
Standings Group A SkipWLPFPAEnds WonEnds LostBlank EndsStolen Ends James Grattan 5 0 33 16 19 14 3 7 Ian Juurlink 4 1 31 26 20 17 1 7 Mark Dacey 2 3 24 27 15 17 3 4 Terry Odishaw 2 3 22 23 11 17 1 4 John Luckhurst 1 4 21 30 16 14 3 7 Kent Smith 1 4 20 30 14 18 3 1
Group B SkipWLPFPAEnds WonEnds LostBlank EndsStolen Ends Brett Gallant 4 1 27 19 19 12 6 7 Jamie Murphy 4 1 30 23 17 15 8 4 Peter Burgess 3 2 25 19 14 11 5 8 Paul Dobson 2 3 28 27 14 19 3 1 Ian Fitzner-Leblanc 2 3 21 28 15 17 4 4 Colin Thomas 0 5 18 32 12 18 6 4
Results Draw 1 September 23, 8:00 AM AT
Draw 2 September 23, 12:00 PM AT
Draw 3 September 23, 4:00 PM AT
Draw 4 September 23, 8:00 PM AT
Draw 5 September 24, 8:00 AM AT
Draw 6 September 24, 12:00 PM AT
Draw 7 September 24, 4:00 PM AT
Draw 8 September 24, 8:00 PM AT
Draw 9 September 25, 8:00 AM AT
Draw 10 September 25, 12:00 PM AT
Draw 11 September 25, 4:00 PM AT
Draw 12 September 25, 8:00 PM AT
Playoffs
Semifinals A2 vs. B1 September 26, 9:00 AM AT
A1 vs. B2 September 26, 9:00 AM AT
Final September 26, 1:00 PM AT
Women Teams Group A Skip Vice Second Lead Alternate Locale Suzanne Birt Shelly Bradley Robyn MacPhee Leslie MacDougall Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Sandy Comeau Stacey Leger Carol Whitaker Jane Boyle Fredericton, New Brunswick Colleen Jones Kirsten MacDiarmid Helen Radford Mary Sue Radford Katarina Hakansson Halifax, Nova Scotia Kelly MacIntosh Jen Crouse Julie McEvoy Sheena Gilman Halifax, Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall Angie Bryant Lisa MacLeod Haley Clarke Halifax, Nova Scotia Sylvie Robichaud Danielle Nicholson Denise Nowlan Kendra Lister Marie Richard Moncton, New Brunswick
Group B Skip Vice Second Lead Alternate Locale Melissa Adams Shannon Tatlock Jaclyn Crandall Emily MacRae Fredericton, New Brunswick Mary-Anne Arsenault Stephanie McVicar Kim Kelly Jennifer Baxter Halifax, Nova Scotia Marie Christianson Christina Black Anita Casey Jane Snyder Halifax, Nova Scotia Kim Dolan Rebecca Jean MacDonald Sinead Dolan Nancy Cameron Michala Robison Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Andrea Kelly Rebecca Atkinson Jillian Babin Jodie DeSolla Jeanette Murphy Oromocto, New Brunswick Heather Smith-Dacey Danielle Parsons Blisse Comstock Teri Lake Halifax, Nova Scotia
Standings Group A SkipWLPFPAEnds WonEnds LostBlank EndsStolen Ends Suzanne Birt 5 0 31 18 18 15 3 5 Colleen Jones 4 1 27 20 19 13 6 3 Sylvie Robichaud 3 2 22 19 15 13 9 4 Kelly MacIntosh 2 3 23 28 14 20 4 0 Sandy Comeau 1 4 19 23 15 18 4 2 Mary Mattatall 0 5 22 36 16 18 2 4
Group B SkipWLPFPAEnds WonEnds LostBlank EndsStolen Ends Mary-Anne Arsenault 5 0 36 24 22 16 2 5 Andrea Kelly 3 2 29 26 21 18 2 8 Melissa Adams 2 3 30 26 20 18 2 6 Kim Dolan 2 3 21 30 17 20 1 3 Heather Smith-Dacey 2 3 29 26 17 22 0 4 Marie Christianson 1 4 26 28 16 19 3 7
Results Draw 1 September 23, 8:00 AM AT
Draw 2 September 23, 12:00 PM AT
Draw 3 September 23, 4:00 PM AT
Draw 4 September 23, 8:00 PM AT
Draw 5 September 24, 8:00 AM AT
Draw 6 September 24, 12:00 PM AT
Draw 7 September 24, 4:00 PM AT
Draw 8 September 24, 8:00 PM AT
Draw 9 September 25, 8:00 AM AT
Draw 10 September 25, 12:00 PM AT
Draw 11 September 25, 4:00 PM AT
Draw 12 September 25, 8:00 PM AT
Playoffs
Semifinals A2 vs. B1 September 26, 9:00 AM AT
A1 vs. B2 September 26, 9:00 AM AT
Final September 26, 1:00 PM AT
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