Tag Archives: Jen Gates

Crocker rink gaining confidence on the Tour

In this article by sportswriter Norm Cowley of the Edmonton Journal, former Laurier Golden Hawk and two-time Canadian University champion skip Laura Crocker explains how her rink of Sarah Wilkes, Jen Gates and Rebecca Pattison are fitting together as a top-level rink on the World Curling Tour. Their most recent result was a 4-0 record Continue Reading

Elaine Dagg-Jackson earns NCCP Coaching Level 5

The Golden Hawks Curling High Performance Centre would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Elaine Dagg-Jackson of Victoria, BC for becoming the first curling coach in Canada to achieve Level 5 NCCP certification. Elaine Dagg-Jackson is the Canadian national and Olympic curling coach on the women’s side. She has coached at 16 world championships Continue Reading

Golden Hawks win 2012 CIS Championship

Yesterday’s huge wins by the Brock Badgers over both Alberta and Manitoba setup today’s championship final between Brock and the Laurier Golden Hawks in the 2012 Canadian CIS Championships in Welland. The Brock foursome, with skip Joanne Curtis, third Jessica Corrado, second Lauren Wasylkiw and lead Jordan Brandwood were on a roll, having defeated Laurier Continue Reading

Laurier women to play Brock in 2012 CIS final

A huge win by the Brock Badgers over the Laurier Golden Hawks in the final round-robin game of the 2012 Canadian CIS Championships in Welland proved far greater than that single game, as the Brock foursome, with skip Joanne Curtis, third Jessica Corrado, second Lauren Wasylkiw and lead Jordan Brandwood were fighting for a tie-breaker Continue Reading

Crocker sits alone in first place at 2012 CIS Championships

At the conclusion of Thursday’s round-robin action, the Laurier Golden Hawks skipped by fourth-year student Laura Crocker and coached by Maurice Wilson sit atop the table with an unblemished 4-0 record at the 2012 Canadian University Championships being held this week at the Welland Curling Club in Welland, Ontario. In the 3rd draw this afternoon, Continue Reading

Laurier women sit 2-0 at 2012 CIS Championships

Skip Laura Crocker and her Golden Hawks rink of 3rd Sarah Wilkes, 2nd Jen Gates, lead Cheryl Kreviazuk and alternate Pam Feldkamp got their first win yesterday at the Canadian University Championships in Welland, Ontario defeating Erin Porter of the Memorial University Sea-Hawks 14-7 in nine ends. Team LSFE 1 2 3 4 5 6 Continue Reading