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Defending champion Jones drops 8-7 decision to P.E.I. at Scotties curling

Published on February 27, 2009; Published on January 3, 2010
The Canadian Press ~ The News

Topics :: VICTORIA , Prince Edward Island , Alberta

VICTORIA - Prince Edward Island's Rebecca Jean MacPhee edged defending champ Jennifer Jones 8-7 today to move into a four-way tie for third place at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

MacPhee, Jones, Alberta's Cheryl Bernard and Quebec's Marie-France Larouche all sit at 6-4 after 15 draws.

Bernard defeated the Territories' Kerry Galusha 8-6 while Larouche beat Manitoba's Barb Spencer 9-4.

B.C.'s Marla Mallett has clinched top spot in the round robin with her 8-1 start.

Saskatchewan's Stefanie Lawton is alone in second place at 6-3.

New Brunswick's Andrea Kelly shaded Nova Scotia's Nancy McConnery 9-8 in the other early match.

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