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Media Release For Immediate Release Fall Regional wraps up in Red Deer Red Deer, November 27, 2016 – Sunday, featured another strong day by the ACAC student-athletes on the ice as they tried to improve their record before the Winter Regional. While the teams had winning as a goal, sportsmanship and camaraderie were evident at the Pidherney Curling Centre throughout the weekend. Here is a summary of what happened on the final day. Men 9:00 a.m. LAKE vs. NAIT In close competition to begin the day, the NAIT Men’s Curling team defeated Lakeland College 4-3. 9:00 a.m. UAA vs. RDC RDC won 4-2 over U of A Augustana. 12:30 p.m. NAIT vs. UAA The Augustana Men’s Curling team defeated NAIT 11-4. 12:30 p.m. OLDS vs. LAKE Olds College won 6-2 over Lakeland College. Women 9:00 a.m. CUE vs. NAIT NAIT defeated Concordia University 8-0. 9:00 a.m. RDC vs. UAA The U of A Augustana Women’s Curling team won 8-3 over RDC. 9:00 a.m. LAKE vs. GMU Lakeland College picked up a 9-2 victory over MacEwan University. 12:30 p.m. LAKE vs. RDC The RDC Women’s Curling team capped off their day with a 6-3 win over Lakeland College. RDC | 100 College Boulevard | Box 5005 | Red Deer | AB | Canada | T4N 5H5 | Bus: 403.342.3300 | Fax: 403.340.8940 | www.rdc.ab.ca 12:30 p.m. NAIT vs. GMU MacEwan University defeated NAIT 7-3. 12:30 p.m. CUE vs. UAA Concordia University won 9-3 over U of A Augustana. Mixed 9:00 a.m. RDC vs. NAIT The RDC Mixed Curling team defeated NAIT 6-3. 9:00 a.m. OLDS vs. GMU Defeating MacEwan University 4-3, Olds College picked up the victory in this matchup. 9:00 a.m. PC vs. LAKE Lakeland College won 6-3 over Portage College. 9:00 a.m. UAA vs. CUE Concordia University defeated U of A Augustana 10-2. 12:30 p.m. GMU vs. UAA MacEwan University picked up an 8-2 win over U of A Augustana. 12:30 p.m. LAKE vs. OLDS Lakeland College edged Olds College 5-4 to finish their day. 12:30 p.m. RDC vs. PC RDC won 9-1 over Portage College. 12:30 p.m. NAIT vs. CUE Concordia University won 10-1 over NAIT. Standings Men W - L RDC 6 - 0 NAIT 4 - 2 UAA 3 - 3 OLDS 1 - 5 LAKE 1 - 5 RDC | 100 College Boulevard | Box 5005 | Red Deer | AB | Canada | T4N 5H5 | Bus: 403.342.3300 | Fax: 403.340.8940 | www.rdc.ab.ca Women CUE 4 - 1 NAIT 3 - 2 UAA 3 - 2 RDC 3 - 2 GMU 1 - 4 LAKE 1 - 4 Mixed RDC 6 - 1 LAKE 6 - 1 CUE 5 - 2 OLDS 4 - 3 GMU 3 - 4 NAIT 3 - 4 PC 1 - 6 UAA 0 - 7 Red Deer College Curling Head Coach Brad Hamilton thought that the level of play took another step up on the final day. “I think it was three good days at the Fall Regional. The curling probably got better as we progressed,” said Hamilton. “There are some tired student-athletes out there but it was pretty good curling overall.” Throughout the weekend, there were many great individual and team performances which sets the stage for an exciting Winter Regional. NAIT will host the event Jan. 27 – 29, 2017. For more information on the Fall Regional schedule and results please visit rdcathletics.ca. – 30 – RDC | 100 College Boulevard | Box 5005 | Red Deer | AB | Canada | T4N 5H5 | Bus: 403.342.3300 | Fax: 403.340.8940 | www.rdc.ab.ca About RDC Athletics: Red Deer College has an impressive athletics tradition. RDC Athletic teams have won 19 National Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) titles, more than 145 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) team titles and 30 ACAC individual titles. Our student-athletes and coaches have received countless individual honours both for academic and sporting achievement. For more information on RDC Athletics, please visit: rdcathletics.ca/ | twitter | facebook | instagram About RDC: For over 50 years RDC has been proudly serving our learners and our communities. RDC offers more than 100 different programs (including full degrees, certificates, diplomas and skilled trades programs) to 8,000 full- and part-time credit students and more than 36,000 youth and adult learners in the School of Continuing Education each year. Named by Alberta Venture magazine as one of Alberta’s most innovative organizations for the Centre for Innovation in Manufacturing, RDC is a key location for applied and industry-led research. Our main campus is strategically situated on 290 acres of Alberta’s natural landscape along Queen Elizabeth II Highway. We have also expanded our learning and performing arts space into the heart of downtown Red Deer through our Welikoklad Event Centre and the Donald School of Business. For more information on RDC, please visit: rdc.ab.ca/ | twitter | facebook | instagram For additional information contact: Brent Forster Communications Consultant, Marketing and Communications RDC 403.342.3389 RDC | 100 College Boulevard | Box 5005 | Red Deer | AB | Canada | T4N 5H5 | Bus: 403.342.3300 | Fax: 403.340.8940 | www.rdc.ab.ca .