Stiksma Reaches Saville U25 Challenge Quarters

Fourth
Hannah
Phillips

SKIP
Kellie
Stiksma

Second
Payton
Sonnenberg

Lead
Hailey
Dupras

Kellie Stiksma (Sherwood Park, AB) qualified for the Saville U25 Challenge playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 9-4 against Emma Deschiffart (Edmonton, AB). of the Saville U25 Challenge in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;

Stiksma finished 1-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Stiksma lost 7-3 to Keelie Duncan (Calgary, AB), droppimg another game, 11-2 to Serena Gray-Withers (Edmonton, AB) where Stiksma responded with a 8-6 win over Kieran Roa (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Stiksma earned 7.200 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Saville U25 Challenge, moving up 16 spots the World Ranking Standings into 84th place overall with 19.564 total points. Stiksma ranks 70th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.200 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	6	10	0	0.375	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
2026	124	84	114	6.77	9.19	-2.42	4.27	5.16	1.58	1.78	0.56

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	64	60	39	4	1-0	3-6	15-3	0.94	0.61	0.32	0.38

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	60	24	75	3	0-4	2-6	3-10	0.40	1.25	0.50	0.28

Sudbury's Jake and Tanner Horgan will ply their trade elsewhere next season as John Epping and Ian MacMillan explore options for the future.

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