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IN PHOTOS: Inuvik hosts NWT Curling Championship

Inuvik was host to this year’s NWT Men’s Curling Championship, which ran from Jan. 25 to 26. Two teams entered the arena but only one could emerge victorious. After three draws, Team Koe swept their way to victory and will represent the territory at the Brier this March. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo

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This year’s contenders for the Northwest Territories Men’s Curling Championship. Left, back to front: Shadrach Mcleod, Cole Parsons, Glen Kennedy and Jamie Koe. Right, back to front: Grant Convey, Stephen Robertson, Mark Robertson and Nick Saturnino. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo
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Tamara Bain and Brooke Smith of Team Wainman tend to the brooms as Alex Testart-Campbell throws the first rock during the opening ceremonies. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo
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Shadrach Mcleod follows Cole Parsons’ throw down the rink. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo
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Stephen Robertson and Grant Convey tend to a rock as Nick Saturnino follows the action. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo
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Jamie Koe calculates his next move. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo
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Shadrach Mcleod focuses on his form as he throws a rock. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo
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Jamie Koe watches a throw in motion as Nick Saturnino glances around him. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo
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Stephen Robertson looks up from his sweeping. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo
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Cole Parsons brushes furiously to keep the rock moving. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo
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Stephen Robertson and Grant Convey begin to follow Mark Robertson’s throw. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo