Manitoba's Kadriana and Colton Lott repeat as Canadian mixed doubles curling champions

The Canadian Press

· Posted: Mar 21, 2025 5:55 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes ago

Manitoba's Kadriana and Colton Lott repeated arsenic Canadian mixed doubles curling champions Friday with a 9-8 extra-end triumph implicit Nova Scotia's Marlee Powers and Luke Saunders successful Summerside, P.E.I.

The Lotts, a husband-and-wife squad from Gimli, Man., are the archetypal tandem to triumph back-to-back nationalist mixed doubles titles aft claiming triumph successful the 2024 lawsuit astatine Fredericton.

The duo volition correspond Canada astatine the 2026 satellite mixed doubles title astatine a determination to beryllium named later.

The Lotts opened the gold-medal last with a people of 3 to acceptable the code arsenic the 2 rinks alternated scoring with the hammer successful the adjacent match.

Nova Scotia, pulled adjacent with 2 points successful the sixth and eighth ends, but ne'er led.

'Unbelievable feeling'

The Manitobans clinched the triumph erstwhile Powers was wide with her last stone.

"The feeling you get of winning a nationalist championship; there's nary words to truly picture it," said Colton Lott. "It's an unbelievable feeling and conscionable for america to person that accidental to bash it back-to-back is phenomenal. We're going to beryllium large astatine worlds adjacent year."

The Lotts mislaid to Estonia successful the qualification circular astatine the 2024 mixed doubles satellite title successful Ostersund, Sweden.

The 2025 lawsuit starts April 26 successful Fredericton, with Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant representing Canada aft winning the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials successful January.