Despins Reaches 2025 Northern Ontario Women's Provincial Semifinals

Thunder Bay, Northern Ontario

SKIP
Robyn
Despins

Third
Nicole
Westlund Stewart

Second
Samantha
Morris

Lead
Rebecca
Carr

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	7.67
PA/G:	6.83
Hammer Efficiency:	0.29
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.37
Steal Efficiency:	0.32

Robyn Despins (Thunder Bay, NO) run at the 2025 Northern Ontario Women's Provincial came to an end in the semifinals with a 9-4 loss to Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, NO). of the 2025 Northern Ontario Women's Provincial in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada;

Despins finished 5-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Despins lost 10-3 to Emma Artichuk (Sudbury, NO), then responded with a 8-3 win over Laura Johnston (North Bay, NO). Despins won 9-4 against Ashley Palmer (Thunder Bay, NO), then won 7-2 against Claire Dubinsky (Kakabeka Falls, NO) and 6-5 against McCarville. Despins won 9-8 against Lauren Mann (Timmins, NO) in their final qualifying round match.

Despins earned 4.250 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Northern Ontario Women's Provincial, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 103rd place overall with 21.156 total points. Despins ranks 93rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 20.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	1	4	0	0.200	0-3	1-0	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	37	24	31	6.49	8.38	-1.89	4.32	5.14	1.50	1.63	0.54

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	20	21	9	1	0-0	2-1	4-1	1.05	0.45	0.32	0.30

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	17	3	22	1	0-0	0-2	0-5	0.18	1.29	0.46	0.18

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