Tricia MacGregor, known as Tricia Affleck from 2003 to 2015, (born September 25, 1970, in

Charlottetown Charlottetown is the capital and largest city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and the county seat of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Queens County. Named after Queen Charlotte, Charlott ...

, Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian curler. She currently plays lead for the Shelly Bradley rink out of the Charlottetown Curling Complex in Charlottetown. MacGregor has represented P.E.I. as a provincial junior champion in

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and

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, at the

Scotties Tournament of Hearts The Scotties Tournament of Hearts ('; commonly referred to as the Scotties) is the annual Canadian women's curling championship, sanctioned by Curling Canada, formerly called the Canadian Curling Association. The winner goes on to represent Can ...

and as a provincial mixed champion in 2008 and 2010. MacGregor's first Scotties appearance was in 1996 playing second for Susan McInnis. The team finished just short of the playoffs at 6–5 losing a tiebreaker to team Canada's

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. MacGregor's best run was at the

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finishing first place in the round robin to go on to the final winning silver. She returned to the Scotties in 2011 as an alternate for

Suzanne Birt Suzanne Birt (born Suzanne Gaudet on October 2, 1981, in Summerside, Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian retired curler from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Career Juniors Birt, a skip, is a two-time Canadian Junior Champion (2001, 2002) ...

. For the 2011–12 season, MacGregor threw lead stones for four time PEI junior champion Meaghan Hughes rink. The next season, the team added

Kathy O'Rourke Kathleen O'Rourke (born April 30, 1964) is a Canadian curler from Cumberland, Prince Edward Island. She is a six-time provincial champion and is a former Canadian Mixed Champion. Career O'Rourke played in her first national women's championsh ...

as skip (Hughes throwing last stones). The team stuck together under various lineups until 2015, when MacGregor joined the Shelly Bradley rink. MacGregor has two children.

References

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