The 2024 CCAA/Curling Canada College Curling Championships was a national collegiate curling tournament held from March 12 to 16, 2024, at the Aitken University Centre and the Capital Winter Club in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The event was hosted by the University of New Brunswick and was held in conjunction with the 2024 U Sports/Curling Canada University Curling Championships, the Canadian university curling championship.
Overview
The championship featured men's and women's teams from institutions affiliated with the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The event was jointly organized by the CCAA and Curling Canada. Competition consisted of a round-robin format followed by playoff rounds.
Men's Division
Participants
Eight teams competed in the men's division: Assiniboine Cougars (Assiniboine Community College), Concordia Thunder (Concordia University of Edmonton), Humber Hawks (Humber College), Mohawk Mountaineers (Mohawk College), NAIT Ooks (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology), Red Deer Polytechnic Kings (Red Deer Polytechnic), SAIT Trojans (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology), and Sault Cougars (Sault College).
Round Robin
Mohawk Mountaineers (skip Jacob Jones) and Humber Hawks (skip Jacob Dobson) finished atop the standings with 6–1 records. SAIT Trojans (5–2) and NAIT Ooks (4–3) also advanced to the playoffs.
Playoffs
In the semifinals, Mohawk Mountaineers defeated NAIT Ooks 10–3, and Humber Hawks defeated SAIT Trojans 10–5. In the bronze medal game, SAIT Trojans defeated NAIT Ooks 8–5. In the final, Humber Hawks (skip Jacob Dobson) defeated Mohawk Mountaineers 7–6 to win the men's championship.
Final Men's Standings
| Place | Team |
|---|---|
| Gold | Humber Hawks (Dobson) |
| Silver | Mohawk Mountaineers (Jones) |
| Bronze | SAIT Trojans (Baum) |
| 4 | NAIT Ooks (Rivard) |
| 5 | Red Deer Polytechnic Kings (Morlock) |
| 6 | Sault Cougars (Simms) |
| 7 | Concordia Thunder (Borkovic) |
| 8 | Assiniboine Cougars (Chubaty) |
Women's Division
Participants
Eight teams competed in the women's division: Assiniboine Cougars (Assiniboine Community College), Augustana Vikings (Augustana University College), Concordia Thunder (Concordia University of Edmonton), Fanshawe Falcons (Fanshawe College), Humber Hawks (Humber College), Mohawk Mountaineers (Mohawk College), PACWEST (Pacific Western Athletic Association), and SAIT Trojans (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology).
Round Robin
SAIT Trojans (skip Kayleigh Shannon) finished first with a 6–1 record. Concordia Thunder (skip Gabrielle Wood) and Humber Hawks (skip Meaghan Mallett) each finished 5–2, with Augustana Vikings (4–3) also advancing to the playoffs.
Playoffs
In the semifinals, SAIT Trojans defeated Augustana Vikings 12–5, and Concordia Thunder defeated Humber Hawks 7–4. In the bronze medal game, Humber Hawks defeated Augustana Vikings 6–5. In the final, Concordia Thunder (skip Gabrielle Wood) defeated SAIT Trojans 8–5 to win the women's championship.
Final Women's Standings
| Place | Team |
|---|---|
| Gold | Concordia Thunder (Wood) |
| Silver | SAIT Trojans (Shannon) |
| Bronze | Humber Hawks (Mallett) |
| 4 | Augustana Vikings (Zimmerman) |
| 5 | PACWEST (Wilson) |
| 6 | Fanshawe Falcons (Van Broekhoven) |
| 7 | Assiniboine Cougars (Carlson) |
| 8 | Mohawk Mountaineers (Andrews) |
References
- Curling Canada. "2024 CCAA/Curling Canada College Curling Championships". Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- U Sports (June 27, 2023). "2024 U SPORTS curling championships heading back to Fredericton". Retrieved March 1, 2024.
