The 1978 Macdonald Lassies Championship, the Canadian women's curling championship was held February 26 to March 2, 1978, at the Sault Memorial Gardens in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Ron Rauch. (27 February 1978). Godwin splits opening-day The Phoenix, Retrieved 18 November 2022.
Team Manitoba, who was skipped by Cathy Pidzarko won the event by finishing round robin play with a 7–3 record. This was Manitoba's third championship with their last title coming in .
This would be the last women's championship to have a champion determined by round robin and the last one before the creation of the Women's World Curling Championship.
Teams The teams are listed as follows: British ColumbiaManitobaNew Brunswick Edmonton Thistle CC, Edmonton Skip: Betty Cole Third: Liz Gemmell Second: Anne McGarvey Lead: Shirley FiskRichmond CC, Richmond Skip: Heather Haywood Third: Bernice McCallan Second: Shirley Snihur Lead: Una Goodyear Stony Mountain CC, Stony Mountain Skip: Cathy Pidzarko Third: Chris Pidzarko Second: Iris Armstrong Lead: Patti Vanderkerckhove Bathurst CC, Bathurst Skip: Karen McDermott Third: Gisele Shaw Second: Ilona Schnarr Lead: Lillian LavigneNewfoundland Nova ScotiaOntarioPrince Edward Island Carol CC, Labrador City Skip: Sue Anne Bartlett Third: Patricia Dwyer Second: Joyce Butt Lead: Mavis Pike Dartmouth CC, Dartmouth Skip: Penny LaRocque Third: Brenda Shutt Second: Charmaine Murray Lead: Wendy Conrad Forest City CC, London Skip: Sheila Seltzer Third: Louise Davison Second: Jane Chalmers Lead: Marlene Linton Charlottetown CC, Charlottetown Skip: Gloria Basha Third: Marilyn Sutherland Second: Wilma McLure Lead: Marion BashaQuebec SaskatchewanNorthwest Territories/Yukon Montreal Caledonia CC, Westmount Skip: Carole Topp Third: Nicole Labelle Second: Katherine Randall Lead: Ann Delage Hub City CC, Saskatoon Skip: Charlene Goodwin Third: Holly Webster Second: Nancy Bint Lead: Betty Fairweather Yellowknife CC, Yellowknife Skip: Donna Alexander Third: Doris Sekulich Second: Cecille Ward Lead: Dora Delmage
Map of teams
Round Robin standings Final round robin standings KeyLassies champion TeamSkipWLPFPA Cathy Pidzarko 7 3 73 48 Penny LaRocque 6 4 77 62 Betty Cole 6 4 72 68 Heather Haywood 6 4 80 68 Sue Anne Bartlett 5 5 81 71 Karen McDermott 5 5 71 73 Sheila Seltzer 5 5 77 81 Gloria Basha 5 5 61 83 Carole Topp 4 6 55 79 Charlene Goodwin 4 6 73 69 Donna Alexander 2 8 58 76
Round Robin results All draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time (UTC-05:00).
Draw 1 Sunday, February 26, 2:30 pm
Draw 2 Sunday, February 26, 7:30 pm
Draw 3 Monday, February 27, 2:00 pm
Draw 4 Monday, February 27, 7:30 pm
Draw 5 Tuesday, February 28, 9:00 am
Draw 6 Tuesday, February 28, 2:00 pm
Draw 7 Tuesday, February 28, 7:30 pm
Draw 8 Wednesday, March 1, 2:00 pm
Draw 9 Wednesday, March 1, 7:30 pm
Draw 10 Thursday, March 2, 2:00 pm
Draw 11 Tuesday, March 2, 7:00 pm
References
External links Coverage on CurlingZone