Derksen Finishes Fourth at 2025 New Holland Canadian U20 Junior Championships

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

SKIP
Dylan
Derksen

Third
Logan
Sawicki

Second
Tyler
Derksen

Lead
Gavin
Martens

Games:	11
Record:	7W - 4L
PF/G:	8.58
PA/G:	7.17
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.24
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.39

Dylan Derksen (Saskatoon, SK) lost 10-9 to Zach Atherton (Halifax, NS) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2025 New Holland Canadian U20 Junior Championships in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. of the 2025 New Holland Canadian U20 Junior Championships in Summerside, Prince Edward Island; Dylan Derksen (Saskatoon, SK) lost 10-9 to Zach Atherton (Halifax, NS) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2025 New Holland Canadian U20 Junior Championships in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Derksen lost 11-4 to Rajan Dalrymple (Oromocto, NB) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2025 New Holland Canadian U20 Junior Championships in Summerside, Prince Edward Island; and won 8-5 over Jace Freeman (Virden, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2025 New Holland Canadian U20 Junior Championships in Summerside, Prince Edward Island;

Derksen finished 6-2 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Derksen lost 8-7 to Tyler MacTavish (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON), then responded with a 9-8 win over Pierre-Olivier Roy (Quebec, QC). Derksen won 9-6 against Riley Winters (North Bay, NO), then won 9-4 against Nash Sugden (Morden, MB). Derksen went on to lose 7-6 against Zach Davies (Edmonton, AB). Derksen responded with a 12-7 win over Isaiah Dalton (Cornwall, PEI). Derksen won 9-4 against Chris Parkinson (Comox Valley, BC), then won 9-6 against Atherton in their final qualifying round match.

With their fourth place finish at the New Holland Canadian U20 Junior Championships, Derksen take home 2.000 world rankings points, moving up 6 spots the World Ranking Standings into 109th place overall with 19.626 total points. Derksen ranks 109th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 19.626 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	22	18	0	0.550	0-0	0-0	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	334	256	254	7.66	7.60	0.06	4.79	4.40	1.60	1.73	0.81

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	161	166	68	17	2-1	16-3	29-14	1.03	0.42	0.33	0.28

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	173	90	186	10	1-5	6-19	14-30	0.52	1.08	0.47	0.35

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