2014 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts
The 2014 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's curling championship for Ontario, was held from January 6 to 12 at the Soo Curlers Association in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The winning team represented Ontario at the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Montreal.
The event marked the final tournament to include teams from Northern Ontario, which began to have its own entry into the Scotties beginning in 2015.
Qualification Process
Ten teams qualify for the provincial tournament through several methods. Four teams qualified from Northern Ontario, two teams qualified from Regions 1 and 2, two teams qualified from regions 3 and 4 and two teams qualified from the Challenge Round.The defending champion Rachel Homan did not need to participate in the qualification process, as she won the 2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts and therefore represented Team Canada at the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
| Qualification Method | Berths | Qualifying Team |
| Northern Ontario Playdowns - 1st Place Finish | 1 | Tracy Horgan |
| Northern Ontario Playdowns - 2nd Place Finish | 1 | Ashley Kallos |
| Northern Ontario Playdowns - 3rd Place Finish | 1 | Kendra Lilly |
| Northern Ontario Playdowns - 4th Place Finish | 1 | Dawna Premo |
| Regions 1 & 2 Qualifiers | 2 | Hollie Nicol Cathy Auld |
| Regions 3 & 4 Qualifiers | 2 | Allison Flaxey Sherry Middaugh |
| Challenge Round Qualifiers | 2 | Julie Hastings Julie Reddick |
Teams
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin StandingsRound robin results
Draw 1
Monday, January 6, 7:00 pmDraw 3
Tuesday, January 7, 7:00 pmDraw 4
Wednesday, January 8, 1:00 pmDraw 5
Wednesday, January 8, 7:00 pmDraw 6
Thursday, January 9, 9:00 amDraw 7
Thursday, January 9, 1:00 pmDraw 2
Friday, January 10, 9:00 amThe draw was postponed due to mechanical issues.
Draw 8
Friday, January 10, 2:00 pmDraw 9
Friday, January 10, 7:30 pmPlayoffs
1 vs. 2
Saturday, January 11, 2:00 pm3 vs. 4
Saturday, January 11, 7:00 pmSemifinal
Sunday, January 12, 9:30 amFinal
Sunday, January 12, 4:00 pmQualification
Southern Ontario zones ran from November 22-December 8, 2013. Two teams from each zone qualify to 2 regional tournaments, and two teams from each of the two tournaments qualify to provincials. Two additional teams qualify out of a second chance qualifier.The Northern Ontario provincial championship occur from December 13 to 15 in 2013 at the Soo Curlers Association in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Four teams qualify out of the Northern Ontario championship.
Regional Qualifiers In Bold
Southern Ontario Zone Qualification
Zone 1
December 6–8, at the RCMP Curling Club, OttawaTeams entered:
- Katie Morrissey
Zone 2
Teams entered:
- Laura Payne
- Samantha Peters
- Jacqueline Lavoie
- Rhonda Varnes
Zone 3
Teams entered:
- Brit O'Neill
- Lauren Mann
Zone 4
December 8, at the Trenton Curling Club, TrentonTeams entered:
- Lindsay McKeown
- Lisa Farnell
Zone 5
December 7 at the Lindsay Curling Club, LindsayTeams entered:
- Angie Melaney
- Julie O'Neill
- Emma Joyce
Zone 6
Teams entered:
- Susan McKnight
Zone 7
Teams entered:
- Julie Hastings
- Hollie Nicol
- Courtney de Winter
- Chrissy Cadorin
Zone 8
- Cathy Auld
Zone 9
Teams entered:
- Heather Graham
- Marika Bakewell
Zone 10
November 23 at the Penetanguishene Curling Club, PenetanguisheneTeams entered:
- Joanne Gill
- Sarah Picton
- Sherry Middaugh
Zone 11
Teams entered:
- Julie Reddick
Zone 12
Teams entered:
- Kristy Russell
- Sheri Smeltzer
- Taylor Mellor
- Jen Spencer
Zone 13
Teams entered:
- Michelle Fletcher
- Ashley Waye
Zone 14
December 8, at the Palmerston Curling Club, PalmerstonTeams entered:
- Jamiee Gardner
- Allison Flaxey
Zone 15
December 7, at the St. Thomas Curling Club, St. ThomasTeams entered:
- Jacqueline Harrison
- Chantal Lalonde
- Heather Carr-Olmstead
Zone 16
Teams entered:
- Dianne Dykstra
- Bethany Heinrichs
Regions 1 & 2
December 13–15 at the Cataraqui Golf & Country Club, KingstonRegions 3 & 4
December 14–16, Guelph Curling Club, Guelph.Challenge Round
December 20–22, Bradford & District Curling Club, BradfordNorthern Ontario Provincials
The Northern Ontario provincial championship were held from December 13–15 at the Soo Curlers Association in Sault Ste. Marie.Round robin standings
| Skip | W | L |
| Tracy Horgan | 4 | 0 |
| Ashley Kallos | 3 | 1 |
| Kendra Lilly | 2 | 2 |
| Dawna Premo | 1 | 3 |
| Liane Fossum | 0 | 4 |
Scores
- Kallos 6-4 Lilly
- Horgan 10-6 Fossum
- Premo 7-5 Fossum
- Horgan 7-5 Lilly
- Horgan 9-8 Kallos
- Lilly 8-3 Premo
- Lilly 9-5 Forrum
- Kallos 7-5 Premo
- Horgan 9-3 Premo
- Kallos 10-4 Fossum