Nunavut’s Jake Higgs guides his team to territory’s first-ever win at Brier
By Gregory Strong, The Canadian Press on March 4, 2023.
LONDON, Ont. – Nunavut has its first-ever victory at the Canadian men’s curling championship. Skip Jake Higgs guided his team to a 7-4 win over Nathan Young of Newfoundland and Labrador on Saturday. The territory was winless in 38 all-time appearances at the Tim Hortons Brier entering the afternoon draw at Budweiser Gardens. Higgs stole a single point in the ninth end when Young was heavy with a draw. He iced the win when Young missed a double-takeout attempt in the 10th. Nunavut made its first appearance at the Brier in 2018. This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 4, 2023. Follow @GregoryStrongCP on Twitter. 8-7
