Sara Messenzehl (Fuessen, GER) lost
8-2 to
Bobae Kang (Jeonbuk, KOR) in the Final of the World Junior Curling Championships, held April 12 - 21, 2025 in Cortina d, Italy. To advance to the championship game, Messenzehl won
8-5 over
Allyson MacNutt (Halifax, CAN) in the semifinals of the 2025 World Junior Curling Championships in Cortina d, Italy;
Messenzehl finished 7-2 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Messenzehl defeated
Evelina Barone (Riga, LAT) 10-7, then won
7-6 against
Torhild Bjoernstad (Oppdal, NOR). Messenzehl went on to lose
10-8 against
Ziru Li (Beijing, CHN). Messenzehl lost
9-7 to
MacNutt where Messenzehl responded with a
8-5 win over
Yuina Miura (Nayoro, JPN). Messenzehl won
8-7 against
Moa Dryburgh (Sundbyberg , SWE), then won
7-6 against
Rebecca Mariani (Trentino, ITA) and
8-6 against
Ariane Oberson (Bern, SUI). Messenzehl won
10-9 against
Kang in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the World Junior Curling Championships, Messenzehl take home
11.000 world rankings points, moving up 8 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 64th place overall with
45.125 total points. Messenzehl ranks 64th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
45.125 points earned so far this season.
