Sturmay Runner-Up at 2021 Alberta Curling Series: Avonair

SKIP
Selena
Sturmay

Third
Abby
Marks

Second
Catherine
Clifford

Lead
Paige
Papley

Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) lost 7-1 to Krysta Hilker (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the Alberta Curling Series: Avonair, held October 1 - 3, 2021 at the Avonair Curling Club in Edmonton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Sturmay won 9-5 over Unchi Gim (Uijeongbu, KOR) in the semifinals of the 2021 Alberta Curling Series: Avonair in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;

Sturmay finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sturmay defeated Shiella Cowan (Vancouver, BC) 8-1, then won 7-3 against Jessica Wytrychowski (Airdrie, AB) and 6-4 against Pam Appelman (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Alberta Curling Series: Avonair, Sturmay take home 16.452 world rankings points along with the $1,804CDN prize. Sturmay move up 18 spots after posting a net gain of 14.017 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 60th overall with 34.813 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sturmay ranks 34th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.949 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2023: Rui Wang
Rui Wang, Yanan Guo, Ziqi Dong, Ying Yang , Xiao Ming Xu
Beijing, CHN
2022: Serena Gray-Withers
Serena Gray-Withers, Catherine Clifford, Brianna Cullen, Zoe Cinnamon , Amanda St. Laurent
Edmonton, AB
2021: Krysta Hilker
Krysta Hilker, Karynn Flory, Sydney Lewko, Claire Murray, Kim Curtin
Edmonton, AB
2019: Marla Sherrer
Marla Sherrer, Janais DeJong, Julie Selvais, Rebecca Boorse
Lacombe, AB
2018: Nicky Kaufman
Nicky Kaufman, Pam Appelman, Holly Baird, Stephanie Enright
Edmonton, AB
2017: Nadine Scotland
Nadine Scotland, Heather Jensen, Becca Hebert, Heather Rogers
, AB
2016: Nadine Scotland
Nadine Scotland, Heather Jensen, Becca Hebert, Heather Rogers
, AB
2015: Jie Mei
Jie Mei, Xue Song Gao, Xindi Jiang, Qiutong She
Harbin, CHN
2014: Mari Motohashi
Mari Motohashi, Chinami Yoshida, Yumi Suzuki, Yurika Yoshida
Aomori, JPN
2013: Jessie Hunkin
Jessie Hunkin, Tiffany Steuber, Dayna Demmans, Stephanie Enright
Spruce Grove, AB

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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