Manitoba's Jennifer Jones stays perfect at her last Scotties Tournament of Hearts
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Manitoba's Jennifer Jones scored five in the final end to rout Yukon's Bayly Scoffin in eight ends in Sunday's morning draw at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
Jones improved to 2-0 in her 18th appearance at the women's national curling championship, which she said will be her last.
British Columbia's Clancy Grandy doubled Kerry Galusha of the Northwest Territories 10-5.
Rachel Homan bested Danielle Inglis in an all-Ontario showdown.
Nova Scotia's Heather Smith beat New Brunswick's Melissa Adams 10-8.
Grandy and Homan also started the tournament with two wins.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 18, 2024.
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