Gloria Sorley's Curling Team
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- Title
- Gloria Sorley's Curling Team
- Type
- Team
- Sport
- Curling
- Inducted
- 2005
- Era
- 1991 - Present
- Description
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GLORIA SORLEY MARG NEWTON JACKIE LOCOCO LYNNE COULL
Digital image from a metal plaque ; Image may not be reproduced without the written consent of the City of Niagara Falls, Parks, Recreation and Culture Department ; L-R: Marg Newton Lead, Gloria Sorley Skip, Jackie Lococo Vice, Lynne Coull Second ; Inducted January 23rd 2005 ;
In 2003,their very first year of curling together, the team of Gloria Sorley,Jackie Lococo,Lynne Coull and Marg Newton won the Canadian Women’s Master’s Curling Championship. At the Provincial Championship in Ennismore, February 19 to 22, 2003, the rink went 6-1 in the round robin, tied with Unionville. That forced a winner-take-all tie breaker which the Falls foursome won 7-4. Travelling to Assiniboia, Sask March 16-23, 2003 for the National Championship, the team posted a 5-2 record in the round robin to head into the playoffs in second place. After winning their first four games, the team lost a round robin game to Manitoba 5-4 in an extra end. They recovered to beat Saskatchewan 8-3, then lost their final game to New Brunswick by a 9-7 score.. - Subject
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Niagara Falls Virtual Sports Wall of Fame
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