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Bears capture third-straight CW Curling title

Pandas earn Canada West silver in Regina

It's a three-peat for the Golden Bears Curling team, who captured their third-straight Canada West Curling title this weekend at the Caledonian Curling Club in Regina, Saskatchewan. 

The Golden Bears who finished the conference tournament with a perfect 4-0 record, outscoring their opponents 35-17 over those four games. Since the sports return to Canada West in 2019, the Golden Bears are now 12-0 in the conference curling championship, and have now won six Canada West titles in program history (1973-75, 2019-20, 2022). 

The Golden Bears defeated the UBC Thunderbirds 7-6 in Draw 5 to clinch the title on Sunday morning. 

Finishing the event with a 80.3% shooting percentage, and earning a plus (5% or better that his opponent) in three of the four Bears games, lead Gabe Dyck was named a Canada West All-Star. 

The Pandas, who finished the event with a 2-2 round robin record, defeated the Brandon Bobcats 11-5 in a tie-breaker game on Sunday afternoon to win silver. The host Regina Cougars earned their first ever Canada West women's curling championship.

Pandas lead Paige Papley was named a Canada West All-Star for a third-consecutive season. 

The 2022 Curling Canada / U SPORTS University Curling Championship was set to take place in Sudbury, Ont. from March 15th to 19th, but was canceled by Curling Canada due to health and safety protocols. 
 
MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES
 
WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES

Canada West Men's All-Stars
 
Skip: Rylan Kleiter - Regina Cougars
Third: Daniel Deng - UBC Thunderbirds
Second: Carter Williamson - Regina Cougars
Lead: Gabe Dyck – Alberta Golden Bears
 
Canada West Women's All-Stars
 
Skip: Krystal Englot - Regina Cougars
Third: Taylor Stremick - Regina Cougars
Second: Chantel Hoag - Regina Cougars
Lead: Paige Papley – Alberta Pandas
 
Men's Team Coach of the Year
Barb Zbeetnoff - UBC Thunderbirds
 
Women's Team Coach of the Year
Tom Hamon - Regina Cougars
 
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Players Mentioned

Gabe Dyck

Gabe Dyck

5' 9"
2nd Year
Kinesiology, Sport, & Recreation
Paige Papley

Paige Papley

5' 8"
4th Year
Science
Gabe Dyck

Gabe Dyck

5' 9"
1st Year
Kinesiology, Sport, & Recreation
Paige Papley

Paige Papley

5' 8"
4th Year
Science

Players Mentioned

Gabe Dyck

Gabe Dyck

5' 9"
2nd Year
Kinesiology, Sport, & Recreation
Paige Papley

Paige Papley

5' 8"
4th Year
Science
Gabe Dyck

Gabe Dyck

5' 9"
1st Year
Kinesiology, Sport, & Recreation
Paige Papley

Paige Papley

5' 8"
4th Year
Science
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