New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe Runner-Up at U25 NextGen Classic

New Brunswick

SKIP
Melodie
Forsythe

Third
Rebecca
Watson

Second
Carly L
Smith

Lead
Jenna
Campbell

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	7.14
PA/G:	7.96
Hammer Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Defense:	0.15
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.17

New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe lost 11-2 to Serena Gray-Withers (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the U25 NextGen Classic, held August 26 - 28 at the Saville Community Sports Centre in Edmonton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe won 4-3 over Myla Plett (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals of the U25 NextGen Classic in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;

New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe finished 4-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe defeated Keelie Duncan (Calgary, AB) 6-3, then won 7-6 against Gracelyn Richards (Edmonton, AB) and 6-5 against Cassidy Dundas (Winnipeg, MB). New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe went on to lose 9-3 against Gray-Withers. New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe responded with a 7-2 win over British Columbia's Kayla Wilson in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the U25 NextGen Classic, New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe take home 17.600 world rankings points along with the $4,000CDN prize, moving up 29 spots the World Ranking Standings into 75th place overall with 30.538 total points. New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe ranks 19th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 17.600 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	16	11	0	0.593	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	205	147	154	7.17	7.51	-0.34	4.34	4.49	1.65	1.67	1.17

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	108	116	38	13	3-0	9-2	17-8	1.07	0.35	0.31	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	97	31	116	11	1-4	2-7	4-22	0.32	1.20	0.50	0.21

2025: Serena Gray-Withers
Serena Gray-Withers, Catherine Clifford, Lindsey Burgess, Zoe Cinnamon
Edmonton, AB
2024: Taylor Reese-Hansen
Taylor Reese-Hansen, Megan McGillivray, Kim Bonneau, Julianna Mackenzie
Victoria, BC
2023: Serena Gray-Withers
Serena Gray-Withers, Catherine Clifford, Brianna Cullen, Zoe Cinnamon , Amanda St. Laurent
Edmonton, AB
2022: Serena Gray-Withers
Serena Gray-Withers, Catherine Clifford, Brianna Cullen, Zoe Cinnamon , Amanda St. Laurent
Edmonton, AB

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