CHAMPION: Sturmay Wins 2025 Crestwood Platinum Anniversary Showdown

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Selena
Sturmay

Third
Danielle
Schmiemann

Second
Dezaray
Hawes

Lead
Paige
Papley

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	7.78
PA/G:	6.48
Hammer Efficiency:	0.26
Steal Defense:	0.23
Force Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Efficiency:	0.46

Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) won 7-4 over Corryn Brown (Kamloops, BC) in the Final of the Crestwood Platinum Anniversary Showdown, held January 10 - 13, 2025 at the Crestwood Curling Club in Edmonton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Sturmay won 5-4 over Taylor Reese-Hansen (Victoria, BC) in the semifinals of the 2025 Crestwood Platinum Anniversary Showdown in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and won 7-5 over Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2025 Crestwood Platinum Anniversary Showdown in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;

Sturmay finished 2-2 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sturmay lost 7-4 to Alena Yurko (Calgary, AB), then responded with a 7-6 win over Michelle Hartwell (Edmonton, AB). Sturmay went on to lose 7-5 against Brown. Sturmay responded with a 7-2 win over Gracelyn Richards (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Crestwood Platinum Anniversary Showdown Championship title, Sturmay earned 26.250 world rankings points along with the $4,000CDN first prize cheque. Sturmay move up 4 spots after posting a net gain of 24.375 points improving upon their best 7 results so far this season, ranking 28th overall with 117.657 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sturmay ranks 29th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 72.626 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	29	34	0	0.460	11-7	3-4	2-3	0-0	1-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	472	358	354	7.58	7.50	0.08	4.68	4.58	1.62	1.64	0.74

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	240	259	95	22	5-3	21-6	41-15	1.08	0.40	0.31	0.25

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	232	99	259	13	3-6	5-16	15-51	0.43	1.12	0.54	0.27

2025: Selena Sturmay
Selena Sturmay, Danielle Schmiemann, Dezaray Hawes, Paige Papley
Edmonton, AB
2018: Kourtney Fesser
Kourtney Fesser, Natalie Yanko, Krista Fesser, Karlee Korchinski
Saskatoon, SK
2017: Victoria Moiseeva
Victoria Moiseeva, Uliana Vasilyeva, Galina Arsenkina, Julia Guzieva, Julia Portunova
St. Petersburg, RUS
2016: Nadine Scotland
Nadine Scotland, Heather Jensen, Becca Hebert, Heather Rogers
, AB
2015: Kristen Streifel
Kristen Streifel, Danielle Schmiemann, Kate Goodhelpsen, Jesse Marlow
Edmonton, AB
2014: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, SeulBee Lee, Min-Ji Um, Yoon-Jung Yeom
Gyeonggi-Do, KOR

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