# 2012 Manitoba Lotteries Women's Curling Classic

The 2012 Manitoba Lotteries Women's Curling Classic was held October 19 to 22 at the Fort Rouge Curling Club in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was the second women's Grand Slam event of the 2012–13 curling season, and this edition of the event marked the ninth time that the tournament has been held. The purse for the event was CAD$60,000, of which the winner, Stefanie Lawton, received CAD$15,000. Lawton defeated Rachel Homan in the final with a score of 6–4.

## Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
| Cathy Auld | Janet Murphy | Stephanie Gray | Melissa Foster | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Cheryl Bernard | Susan O'Connor | Lori Olson-Johns | Jennifer Sadleir | Calgary, Alberta |
| Joelle Brown | Susan Baleja | Kelsey Boettcher | Jennifer Cawson | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Chelsea Carey | Kristy Jenion | Kristen Foster | Lindsay Titheridge | Morden, Manitoba |
| Laura Crocker | Sarah Wilkes | Rebecca Pattison | Jen Gates | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Lisa DeRiviere | Karen Klein | Jolene Rutter | Theresa Cannon | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Karen Fallis | Sam Murata | Jennifer Clark-Rouire | Jillian Sandison | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Janet Harvey | Cherie-Ann Loder | Kristin Loder | Carey Kirby | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Amber Holland | Jolene Campbell | Brooklyn Lemon | Dailene Sivertson | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Rachel Homan | Emma Miskew | Alison Kreviazuk | Lisa Weagle | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Tracy Horgan | Jenn Horgan | Jenna Enge | Amanda Gates | Sudbury, Ontario |
| Jessie Kaufman | Nicky Kaufman | Kelly Erickson | Cori Morris | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Colleen Kilgallen | Janice Blair | Lesle Cafferty | Leslie Wilson | Pinawa, Manitoba |
| Shannon Kleibrink | Bronwen Webster | Kalynn Park | Chelsey Matson | Calgary, Alberta |
| Marie-France Larouche | Brenda Nicholls | Véronique Grégoire | Amélie Blais | Levis, Quebec |
| Kaitlyn Lawes | Kirsten Wall | Jill Officer | Dawn Askin | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Stefanie Lawton | Sherry Anderson | Sherri Singler | Marliese Kasner | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Kim Link | Maureen Bonar | Angela Wickman | Renee Fletcher | East St. Paul, Manitoba |
| Krista McCarville | Ashley Miharija | Kari Lavoie | Sarah Lang | Thunder Bay, Ontario |
| Sherry Middaugh | Jo-Ann Rizzo | Lee Merklinger | Leigh Armstrong | Coldwater, Ontario |
| Heather Nedohin | Beth Iskiw | Jessica Mair | Laine Peters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Anette Norberg | Cecilia Östlund | Sabina Kraupp | Sara Carlsson | Harnosand, Sweden |
| Cathy Overton-Clapham | Jenna Loder | Ashley Howard | Breanne Meakin | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Darcy Robertson | Tracey Lavery | Venessa Foster | Michelle Kruk | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Kelly Scott | Jeanna Schraeder | Sasha Carter | Sarah Wazney | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Maria Prytz | Christina Bertrup | Maria Wennerström | Margaretha Sigfridsson (skip) | Umea, Sweden |
| Heather Smith-Dacey | Stephanie McVicar | Blisse Comstock | Teri Lake | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Renée Sonnenberg | Lawnie MacDonald | Cary-Anne Sallows | Rona Pasika | Grande Prairie, Alberta |
| Barb Spencer | Katie Spencer | Ainsley Champagne | Raunora Westcott | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Valerie Sweeting | Dana Ferguson | Joanne Taylor | Rachelle Pidherny | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Jill Thurston | Kristen Phillips | Brette Richards | Kendra Georges | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Crystal Webster | Erin Carmody | Geri-Lynn Ramsay | Samantha Preston | Calgary, Alberta |

## Knockout results

The draw is listed as follows:

### A event

| First Knockout | First Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 1 | Qualifier 1 |
| Kaitlyn Lawes | 8 | | | | | | |
| Karen Fallis | 0 | Kaitlyn Lawes | 10 | | | | |
| Tracy Horgan | 3 | Amber Holland | 3 | | | | |
| Amber Holland | 4 | | | Kaitlyn Lawes | 8 | | |
| Heather Smith-Dacey | 2 | | | Cheryl Bernard | 3 | | |
| Cheryl Bernard | 6 | Cheryl Bernard | 5 | | | | |
| Darcy Robertson | 5 | Chelsea Carey | 4 | | | | |
| Chelsea Carey | 6 | | | | | Kaitlyn Lawes | 8 |
| Sherry Middaugh | 7 | | | | | Stefanie Lawton | 5 |
| Joelle Brown | 2 | Sherry Middaugh | 6 | | | | |
| Shannon Kleibrink | 8 | Shannon Kleibrink | 5 | | | | |
| Cathy Auld | 4 | | | Sherry Middaugh | 2 | | |
| Marie-France Larouche | 4 | | | Stefanie Lawton | 5 | | |
| Kelly Scott | 2 | Marie-France Larouche | 6 | | | | |
| Stefanie Lawton | 6 | Stefanie Lawton | 7 | | | | |
| Jill Thurston | 5 | | | | | | |
| First Knockout | First Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 2 | Qualifier 2 |
| Heather Nedohin | 7 | | | | | | |
| Kim Link | 2 | Heather Nedohin | 5 | | | | |
| Rachel Homan | 7 | Rachel Homan | 7 | | | | |
| Jessie Kaufman | 5 | | | Rachel Homan | 4 | | |
| Margaretha Sigfridsson | 6 | | | Margaretha Sigfridsson | 8 | | |
| Lisa DeRiviere | 3 | Margaretha Sigfridsson | 6 | | | | |
| Valerie Sweeting | 5 | Valerie Sweeting | 3 | | | | |
| Barb Spencer | 4 | | | | | Margaretha Sigfridsson | 2 |
| Renée Sonnenberg | 5 | | | | | Laura Crocker | 5 |
| Janet Harvey | 2 | Renée Sonnenberg | 6 | | | | |
| Crystal Webster | 5 | Anette Norberg | 3 | | | | |
| Anette Norberg | 11 | | | Renée Sonnenberg | 6 | | |
| Krista McCarville | 2 | | | Laura Crocker | 8 | | |
| Laura Crocker | 4 | Laura Crocker | 6 | | | | |
| Colleen Kilgallen | 1 | Cathy Overton-Clapham | 5 | | | | |
| Cathy Overton-Clapham | 9 | | | | | | |

### B event

| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 3 | To Qualifier 3 | To Qualifier 3 |
| Karen Fallis | Karen Fallis | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Tracy Horgan | Tracy Horgan | 7 | Tracy Horgan | Tracy Horgan | 4 | | | | | | |
| Heather Smith-Dacey | Heather Smith-Dacey | 4 | Darcy Robertson | Darcy Robertson | 3 | | | | | | |
| Darcy Robertson | Darcy Robertson | 6 | | | | Tracy Horgan | Tracy Horgan | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | | Rachel Homan | Rachel Homan | 4 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Rachel Homan | Rachel Homan | 9 |
| Joelle Brown | Joelle Brown | 5 | | | | | | | Kelly Scott | Kelly Scott | 3 |
| Cathy Auld | Cathy Auld | 3 | Joelle Brown | Joelle Brown | 4 | | | |
| Kelly Scott | Kelly Scott | 6 | Kelly Scott | Kelly Scott | 6 | | | |
| Jill Thurston | Jill Thurston | 4 | | | | Kelly Scott | Kelly Scott | 7 | Qualifier 3 | Qualifier 3 | Qualifier 3 |
| | | | | | | Renée Sonnenberg | Renée Sonnenberg | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | Rachel Homan | Rachel Homan | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | | Stefanie Lawton | Stefanie Lawton | 4 |
| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 3 | To Qualifier 3 | To Qualifier 3 |
| Heather Nedohin | Heather Nedohin | 6 | | | | | | |
| Valerie Sweeting | Valerie Sweeting | 3 | Heather Nedohin | Heather Nedohin | 6 | | | |
| Anette Norberg | Anette Norberg | 5 | Cathy Overton-Clapham | Cathy Overton-Clapham | 5 | | | |
| Cathy Overton-Clapham | Cathy Overton-Clapham | 6 | | | | Heather Nedohin | Heather Nedohin | 2 |
| | | | | | | Stefanie Lawton | Stefanie Lawton | 7 |
| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 4 | To Qualifier 4 | To Qualifier 4 |
| Amber Holland | Amber Holland | 4 | | | | | | |
| Chelsea Carey | Chelsea Carey | 3 | Amber Holland | Amber Holland | 2 | | | |
| Shannon Kleibrink | Shannon Kleibrink | 8 | Shannon Kleibrink | Shannon Kleibrink | 7 | | | |
| Marie-France Larouche | Marie-France Larouche | 4 | | | | Shannon Kleibrink | Shannon Kleibrink | 6 |
| | | | | | | Margaretha Sigfridsson | Margaretha Sigfridsson | 2 |
| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 4 | To Qualifier 4 | To Qualifier 4 |
| Kim Link | Kim Link | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Jessie Kaufman | Jessie Kaufman | 6 | Jessie Kaufman | Jessie Kaufman | 8 | | | | | | |
| Lisa DeRiviere | Lisa DeRiviere | 3 | Barb Spencer | Barb Spencer | 7 | | | | | | |
| Barb Spencer | Barb Spencer | 6 | | | | Jessie Kaufman | Jessie Kaufman | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | | Cheryl Bernard | Cheryl Bernard | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Cheryl Bernard | Cheryl Bernard | 2 |
| Janet Harvey | Janet Harvey | 4 | | | | | | | Krista McCarville | Krista McCarville | 9 |
| Crystal Webster | Crystal Webster | 5 | Crystal Webster | Crystal Webster | 4 | | | |
| Krista McCarville | Krista McCarville | 9 | Krista McCarville | Krista McCarville | 6 | | | |
| Colleen Kilgallen | Colleen Kilgallen | 4 | | | | Krista McCarville | Krista McCarville | 6 | Qualifier 4 | Qualifier 4 | Qualifier 4 |
| | | | | | | Sherry Middaugh | Sherry Middaugh | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | | Shannon Kleibrink | Shannon Kleibrink | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | | Krista McCarville | Krista McCarville | 3 |

### C event

| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 5 | Qualifier 5 | Qualifier 5 |
| | | | Amber Holland | Amber Holland | 5 | | | | | | |
| Karen Fallis | Karen Fallis | 3 | Heather Smith-Dacey | Heather Smith-Dacey | 2 | | | | | | |
| Heather Smith-Dacey | Heather Smith-Dacey | 6 | | | | Amber Holland | Amber Holland | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | | Jessie Kaufman | Jessie Kaufman | 4 | | | |
| | | | Jessie Kaufman | Jessie Kaufman | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | Sherry Middaugh | Sherry Middaugh | 5 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Amber Holland | Amber Holland | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | Stefanie Lawton | Stefanie Lawton | 4 |
| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 6 | Qualifier 6 | Qualifier 6 |
| Cathy Auld | Cathy Auld | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Jill Thurston | Jill Thurston | 7 | Jill Thurston | Jill Thurston | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | Valerie Sweeting | Valerie Sweeting | 10 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Valerie Sweeting | Valerie Sweeting | 1 | | | |
| | | | | | | Margaretha Sigfridsson | Margaretha Sigfridsson | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Margaretha Sigfridsson | Margaretha Sigfridsson | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | Cheryl Bernard | Cheryl Bernard | 5 |
| | | | Anette Norberg | Anette Norberg | 7 | | | | | | |
| Darcy Robertson | Darcy Robertson | 7 | Darcy Robertson | Darcy Robertson | 3 | | | | | | |
| Joelle Brown | Joelle Brown | 4 | | | | Anette Norberg | Anette Norberg | 1 | | | |
| | | | | | | Cheryl Bernard | Cheryl Bernard | 5 | | | |
| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 7 | Qualifier 7 | Qualifier 7 |
| | | | Chelsea Carey | Chelsea Carey | 3 | | | | | | |
| Barb Spencer | Barb Spencer | 7 | Barb Spencer | Barb Spencer | 6 | | | | | | |
| Crystal Webster | Crystal Webster | 2 | | | | Barb Spencer | Barb Spencer | 7 | | | |
| | | | | | | Kelly Scott | Kelly Scott | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Barb Spencer | Barb Spencer | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | Marie-France Larouche | Marie-France Larouche | 1 |
| | | | Marie-France Larouche | Marie-France Larouche | 6 | | | | | | |
| Kim Link | Kim Link | 3 | Lisa DeRiviere | Lisa DeRiviere | 5 | | | | | | |
| Lisa DeRiviere | Lisa DeRiviere | 8 | | | | Marie-France Larouche | Marie-France Larouche | 8 | | | |
| | | | | | | Heather Nedohin | Heather Nedohin | 3 | | | |
| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 8 | Qualifier 8 | Qualifier 8 |
| | | | Tracy Horgan | Tracy Horgan | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | Renée Sonnenberg | Renée Sonnenberg | 8 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Renée Sonnenberg | Renée Sonnenberg | 4 | | | |
| | | | | | | Janet Harvey | Janet Harvey | 2 | | | |
| | | | Cathy Overton-Clapham | Cathy Overton-Clapham | 6 | | | | | | |
| Janet Harvey | Janet Harvey | 8 | Janet Harvey | Janet Harvey | 7 | | | | | | |
| Colleen Kilgallen | Colleen Kilgallen | 5 | | | | | | | Renée Sonnenberg | Renée Sonnenberg | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | Krista McCarville | Krista McCarville | 1 |

## Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| Kaitlyn Lawes | Kaitlyn Lawes | 5 | | | | | | |
| Cheryl Bernard | Cheryl Bernard | 6 | | | | | | |
| Cheryl Bernard | Cheryl Bernard | 6 | Cheryl Bernard | Cheryl Bernard | 3 | | | |
| | | | Rachel Homan | Rachel Homan | 6 | | | |
| Rachel Homan | Rachel Homan | 5 | Rachel Homan | Rachel Homan | 6 | | | |
| Barb Spencer | Barb Spencer | 2 | | | | | | |
| Barb Spencer | Barb Spencer | 2 | | | | Rachel Homan | Rachel Homan | 4 |
| | | | | | | Stefanie Lawton | Stefanie Lawton | 6 |
| Laura Crocker | Laura Crocker | 3 | | | | | | | Stefanie Lawton | Stefanie Lawton | 6 |
| Stefanie Lawton | Stefanie Lawton | 4 | | | | | | |
| Stefanie Lawton | Stefanie Lawton | 4 | Stefanie Lawton | Stefanie Lawton | 7 | | | |
| | | | Shannon Kleibrink | Shannon Kleibrink | 3 | | | |
| Shannon Kleibrink | Shannon Kleibrink | 8 | Shannon Kleibrink | Shannon Kleibrink | 3 | | | |
| Renée Sonnenberg | Renée Sonnenberg | 5 | | | | | | |