Messenzehl Reaches WCT Take-Out Trophy Semifinals

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Sara Messenzehl (Fuessen, GER) run at the WCT Take-Out Trophy came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-2 loss to Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN). of the WCT Take-Out Trophy in Basel, Switzerland; of the WCT Take-Out Trophy in Basel, Switzerland;

Messenzehl finished 3-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Messenzehl defeated Roxanne Heritier (Bern, SUI) 6-3, then went on to lose 6-1 against Rebecca Mariani (Trentino, ITA). Messenzehl responded with a 6-1 win over Moa Dryburgh (Sundbyberg , SWE). Messenzehl won 8-3 against Jana Hoffmann (Basel, SUI). Messenzehl went on to lose 5-3 against Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

Messenzehl earned 10.625 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the WCT Take-Out Trophy, moving up 18 spots the World Ranking Standings into 78th place overall with 33.984 total points. Messenzehl ranks 70th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 29.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	28	16	0	0.636	0-0	2-1	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	346	286	223	8.27	6.45	1.82	4.74	4.28	1.74	1.51	0.98

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	171	202	53	17	6-0	16-1	40-6	1.18	0.31	0.40	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	175	84	170	17	3-2	3-12	14-37	0.48	0.97	0.50	0.31

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