The finals for the Junior Provincial Curling Championship are set, as both semi-final match ups were played Saturday evening to decide who would continue on into Sunday.

On the Men's side, Michael Bryson's rink from the Annandale Country Club. defeated Richard Krell's rink from St. Thomas to advanced to the finals with a 8-7 victory. Bryson's rink had the early lead, after giving up two in the 2nd end, they took two of their own with hammer in the 3rd end, and stole one in the 4th and two in the 5th for a 5-2 lead. But Krell's rink would comeback in the next two ends, taking two with the hammer, and stealing two more in the 7th end for the 6-5 lead. Bryson would tie it up in the 8th end with one, and in the 9th, would take a critical steal of one. Krell's rink could only get one in the 10th end, sending the match into an 11th end. With the hammer, Bryson was able to take one point for the victory.

Bryson's rink will now take on Matthew Camm's rink from Ottawa in the finals Sunday at 11:00a.m. In their last meeting in draw 4, Camm's rink won 9-5.

On the ladies side, an extra step was needed before the semi-finals could get underway.

In a tie-breaker between 4-3 teams, Stephanie Van Huyse's rink from Oakville took on Shannon Harrington's rink from Ottawa, The team's would blank the first three ends before Van Huyse got the first point in the 5th end. In the 5th end she would steal two to take a 3-0 lead. Harrington's rink would get one back with the hammer in the 6th end, only for Van Huyse get it back in the 7th. In the 8th, Harington's rink would take two back in the 8th end, and tie things with a steal of one in hte 9th end. But with the hammer in the final end, Van Huyse would take one for the 5-4 victory to move on to the semi-finals.

In the semi-finals, Van Huyse's rink took on Jasmin Thurston's rink from Kitchener-Waterloo. Thurston started with hammer and took a point in the 1st end. In the third end, Van Huyse would take a big lead, scoring three points. But Thurston would get it right back, getting three of their own in the 4th end. Van Huyse would take a one point lead when they got two in the 5th end. The teams would exchange points, in the next two ends. Van Huyse would have the hammer in the 9th, but would give up four points to Thurston's rink, who now took a 9-6 lead. But in the 10th end, Van Huyse would tie it back up, taking three in the 10th end to send the game into a deciding 11th end. But much like the men's final, the team with the hammer took the advantage, as Thurston's rink took one for the 10-9 victory.

With the win Thurston's rink moves on to face Clancy Grandy's rink the Highland Country Club. In their previous match from draw 2, Thurston's rink gave Grandy's rink their only loss of the round robin, winning 8-5. Their final match will go Sundat at 3:00p.m.

The winners will represent Ontario at the Canadian finals next month.