Emma Logan

Emma Logan (born August 11, 1997) is a Canadian curler from Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1] She is the niece of five time Scotties champion Mary-Anne Arsenault. Logan is currently the alternate for Team Jill Brothers. She is also hearing impaired.[2][3]

Emma Logan
Curler
Born (1997-08-11) August 11, 1997
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Team
Curling clubHighlander CC,
Halifax, Nova Scotia
SkipJill Brothers
ThirdErin Carmody
SecondSarah Murphy
LeadJenn Brine
AlternateEmma Logan
Career
Member Association Nova Scotia
Hearts appearances1 (2020)
Top CTRS ranking26th (2019–20)

Career

Logan skipped the St. Francis Xavier University team at the 2017 U Sports/Curling Canada University Championships in Thunder Bay, Ontario where the team went 3–4.

She joined her aunt Mary-Anne Arsenault's team as alternate for the 2018–19 season. They lost the final of the 2019 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts to Jill Brothers 6–5. The following season, Kristin Clarke left the team and Logan moved up to lead.

Team Arsenault won The Curling Store Cashspiel on the World Curling Tour, going undefeated through the tournament. They also played in the Tour Challenge Tier 2 Grand Slam event where they went 2–2. At the 2020 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the team was successful in capturing the provincial title when they defeated Colleen Jones in the final. With the win, Logan became the first deaf person to compete at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.[4] At the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Nova Scotia went 4–3 through the round robin, qualifying for the tiebreaker against British Columbia's Corryn Brown. In the tiebreaker, Nova Scotia lost 5–4 and were eliminated from contention.

Personal life

Logan is currently a customer success manager for LifeRaft.[1]

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate
2014–15[5] Ashley FrancisEmma LoganRachel CrouseSarah Sinclair
2015–16 Ashley FrancisEmma LoganRachel CrouseSarah Sinclair
2018–19 Mary-Anne ArsenaultChristina BlackJenn BaxterKristin ClarkeEmma Logan
2019–20 Mary-Anne ArsenaultChristina BlackJenn BaxterEmma LoganKristin Clarke
2020–21 Jill BrothersErin CarmodySarah MurphyJenn BrineEmma Logan

References
  1. "2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  2. Horne, Ryan (February 15, 2020). "Logan blazing a trail for deaf curlers at Scotties". TSN. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  3. Hanna, Claire (February 18, 2020). "Nova Scotia athlete first deaf person to curl at Scotties Tournament of Hearts". CTV News. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  4. Wyman, Ted (February 14, 2020). "Deaf Nova Scotia curler uses high-tech resources to communicate with teammates at Scotties". Winnipeg Sun. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  5. "Emma Logan Past Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
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