Jacobs beats Koe to promote to men’s final at Canada’s Olympic curling contests

Key takeaways: 

• Jones beats McCarville 8-3 to proceed to the women’s final versus Fleury.
• Team Jacobs bound Brad Jacobs, is now only one victory apart from retreating to the Winter Olympics after getting an 8-3 victory over Team Koe in the men’s semifinal at Canada’s Olympic curling contests on Saturday in Saskatoon.

Brad Jacobs defeat Team Koe to reach the finals: 

Vice-skip Marc Kennedy tells the members of Team Jacobs are only attempting to understand their skip’s leadership at Canada’s Olympic curling trials.

The program is operating as another near-perfect appearance from Brad Jacobs has the course one win away from a berth in the Winter Games.

Jacobs managed a pair of in-off double-takeouts for huge scores in an 8-3 defeat of Kevin Koe in Saturday’s men’s semifinal. Jacobs added four in the third end and added another four-ender in the fifth.

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“Brad has been fantastic and I think when you feel like your skip is going to make everything, it allows everybody to be a little more relaxed,” stated Kennedy. “That has kind of been the story of the week.” Source – cbc.ca

Following in the evening, Jennifer Jones beat Krista McCarville 8-3 to proceed to the women’s final against Tracy Fleury.

“These are the moments that you play for,” stated Jones, who like Jacobs, victory Olympic gold in 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Source – cbc.ca