Delaney Strouse (Midland, MI) won
9-8 over
Cora Farrell (Fairbanks, AK) in the Final of the USA Junior Women's National Championship, held January 12 - 18, 2020 at the Eau Claire Curling Club in Eau Claire, United States. To advance to the championship game, Strouse won
6-3 over
Samantha Jones (Endeavor, WI) in the semifinals
Strouse finished 5-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Strouse defeated
Anya Normandeau (Burnsville, MN) 10-4, then won
10-2 against
DaKotah Crotty (Pardeeville, WI) and
6-2 against
Abbey Kitchens (Devils Lake, ND). Strouse went on to lose
10-6 against
Christine McMakin (Minneapolis, MN). Strouse lost
10-7 to
Farrell where Strouse responded with a
8-6 win over
Ariel Traxler (Fairbanks, AK). Strouse won
9-8 against
Jones in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the USA Junior Women's National Championship Championship title, Strouse earned
12.825 world rankings points. For week 26 of the event schedule, Strouse did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Strouse ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
