Curling

Dubinsky win came at the expense of Thunder Bay's Lily Wright. Thunder Bay's Jacob Curtis picked up his first win on Friday in the boy's competition.

Earlier in the day Thunder Bay's Lily Wright won her third straight contest and is tied for first in Timmins.

Wright rink scored a 7-6 win over Rhya Baker and Dubinsky foursome doubled up Timmins' Skye Bergounhon.

Warkentin rink came through on its final stone to edge Krista McCarville 7-6 on Wednesday night.

Thunder Bay's Lily Wright beat Cochrane's Rihanna Third 7-1 to open 1-0 at the Timmins, Ont. event.

The eight-team championship round and the eight-team consolation round are now set, with only final seeding left to determine.

Sunday's 5-2 win over Brian Adams Jr. comes just 16 days before the Northern Ontario playdowns are scheduled to begin at the Port Arthur Curling Centre.

The national women's curling championship begins on Feb. 14 at Fort William Gardens.

Team tied for 11th with two games to go before the postseason begins early next year.

Slow starts to the season have stymied the Tbaytel Major League of Curling playoff chances of teams like Silver and Ben Mikkelsen, but it hasn't stopped them from trying to add wins to their totals.