Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, CAN) lost
8-7 to
Vlada Rumyanceva (Moscow, RUS) in the Final of the World Junior Curling Championships, held February 16 - 23, 2019 in Liverpool, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Sturmay won
8-2 over
Raphaela Keiser (Flims, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2019 World Junior Curling Championships in Liverpool, Canada;
Sturmay finished 6-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sturmay lost
6-5 to
Lisa Davie (Stirling, SCO), then responded with a
7-6 win over
Cait Flannery (Chaska, USA). Sturmay won
9-6 against
Ami Enami (Karuizawa, JPN). Sturmay went on to lose
9-3 against
Tova Sundberg (Stockholm, SWE). Sturmay responded with a
8-3 win over
Min Ji Kim (Chuncheon city, KOR). Sturmay won
6-4 against
Keiser, then won
8-2 against
Maia Ramsfjell (Jar, NOR). Sturmay went on to lose
8-7 against
Yu Han (Beijing, CHN). Sturmay responded with a
8-3 win over
Rumyanceva in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the World Junior Curling Championships, Sturmay take home
26.083 world rankings points. For week 28 of the event schedule, Sturmay did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Sturmay ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
