# 2019 Canadian Junior Curling Championships

The 2019 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships was held from January 19 to 27 at the Art Hauser Centre in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The winners represented Canada at the 2019 World Junior Curling Championships in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

## Men
### Round-robin standings

Key :
* Teams to championship pool
* Teams to tiebreakers
| Pool A | Skip | W | L |
| British Columbia | Tyler Tardi | 6 | 0 |
| Saskatchewan | Rylan Kleiter | 5 | 1 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Greg Blyde | 3 | 3 |
| Alberta | Desmond Young | 3 | 3 |
| Ontario | Samuel Steep | 3 | 3 |
| Yukon | Trygg Jensen | 1 | 5 |
| Nunavut | Javen Komaksiutiksak | 0 | 6 |
| Pool B | Skip | W | L |
| Manitoba | J.T. Ryan | 4 | 2 |
| Northern Ontario | Tanner Horgan | 4 | 2 |
| Nova Scotia | Graeme Weagle | 4 | 2 |
| Quebec | Vincent Roberge | 4 | 2 |
| New Brunswick | Jack Smeltzer | 3 | 3 |
| Prince Edward Island | Tyler Smith | 2 | 4 |
| Northwest Territories | Sawer Kaeser | 0 | 6 |

### Championship pool standings

Key :
* Teams to playoffs
| Province | Skip | W | L |
| British Columbia | Tyler Tardi | 9 | 1 |
| Saskatchewan | Rylan Kleiter | 8 | 2 |
| Manitoba | J.T. Ryan | 7 | 3 |
| Northern Ontario | Tanner Horgan | 6 | 4 |
| Alberta | Desmond Young | 5 | 5 |
| Quebec | Vincent Roberge | 5 | 5 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Greg Blyde | 5 | 5 |
| Nova Scotia | Graeme Weagle | 4 | 6 |

### Playoffs

| Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | 1 | British Columbia | 7 |
| 2 | Saskatchewan | 3 | 3 | Manitoba | 5 |
| 3 | Manitoba | 9 | | | |

### Semifinal

Saturday, January 26, 19:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Saskatchewan (Kleiter) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Manitoba (Ryan) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | X | 9 |
Player percentages :
| Saskatchewan | Saskatchewan | Manitoba | Manitoba |
| Matthieu Taillon | 86% | Cole Chandler | 89% |
| Joshua Mattern | 81% | Jordan Peters | 82% |
| Trevor Johnson | 72% | Jacques Gauthier | 78% |
| Rylan Kleiter | 70% | J.T. Ryan | 85% |
| Total | 78% | Total | 83% |

### Final

Sunday, January 27, 15:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| British Columbia (Tardi) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Manitoba (Ryan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Player percentages :
| British Columbia | British Columbia | Manitoba | Manitoba |
| Alex Horvath | 94% | Cole Chandler | 88% |
| Matthew Hall | 84% | Jordan Peters | 83% |
| Sterling Middleton | 88% | Jacques Gauthier | 78% |
| Tyler Tardi | 83% | J.T. Ryan | 82% |
| Total | 87% | Total | 82% |

## Women
### Round-robin standings

Key :
* Teams to championship pool
| Pool A | Skip | W | L |
| Alberta | Selena Sturmay | 6 | 0 |
| British Columbia | Sarah Daniels | 5 | 1 |
| Nova Scotia | Kaitlyn Jones | 4 | 2 |
| Northern Ontario | Kira Brunton | 3 | 3 |
| Ontario | Thea Coburn | 2 | 4 |
| Saskatchewan (Host) | Skylar Ackerman | 1 | 5 |
| Nunavut | Sadie Pinksen | 0 | 6 |
| Pool B | Skip | W | L |
| Manitoba | Mackenzie Zacharias | 5 | 1 |
| Quebec | Laurie St-Georges | 5 | 1 |
| New Brunswick | Justine Comeau | 4 | 2 |
| Saskatchewan | Rachel Erickson | 4 | 2 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Mackenzie Glynn | 2 | 4 |
| Prince Edward Island | Lauren Ferguson | 1 | 5 |
| Northwest Territories | Tyanna Bain | 0 | 6 |

### Championship pool standings

Key :
* Teams to playoffs
* Teams to tiebreakers
| Province | Skip | W | L |
| Alberta | Selena Sturmay | 10 | 0 |
| Nova Scotia | Kaitlyn Jones | 7 | 3 |
| British Columbia | Sarah Daniels | 7 | 3 |
| Quebec | Laurie St-Georges | 7 | 3 |
| Manitoba | Mackenzie Zacharias | 6 | 4 |
| Northern Ontario | Kira Brunton | 5 | 5 |
| Saskatchewan | Rachel Erickson | 5 | 5 |
| New Brunswick | Justine Comeau | 5 | 5 |

### Tiebreaker

Friday, January 25, 14:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| British Columbia (Daniels) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Quebec (St-Georges) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Player percentages :
| British Columbia | British Columbia | Quebec | Quebec |
| Sarah Loken | 84% | Noemie Gauthier | 84% |
| Jessica Humphries | 79% | Emily Riley | 75% |
| Kayla MacMillan | 89% | Cynthia St-Georges | 78% |
| Sarah Daniels | 76% | Laurie St-Georges | 79% |
| Total | 82% | Total | 79% |

### Playoffs

| Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | 1 | Alberta | 9 |
| 2 | Nova Scotia | 7 | 3 | British Columbia | 6 |
| 3 | British Columbia | 9 | | | |

### Semifinal

Saturday, January 26, 13:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Nova Scotia (Jones) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| British Columbia (Daniels) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Player percentages :
| Nova Scotia | Nova Scotia | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Lindsey Burgess | 88% | Sarah Loken | 89% |
| Karlee Burgess | 88% | Jessica Humphries | 83% |
| Lauren Lenentine | 93% | Kayla MacMillan | 89% |
| Kaitlyn Jones | 80% | Sarah Daniels | 74% |
| Total | 87% | Total | 83% |

### Final

Sunday, January 27, 10:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Alberta (Sturmay) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 9 |
| British Columbia (Daniels) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 6 |
Player percentages :
| Alberta | Alberta | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Paige Papley | 83% | Sarah Loken | 91% |
| Kate Goodhelpsen | 79% | Jessica Humphries | 71% |
| Abby Marks | 75% | Kayla MacMillan | 78% |
| Selena Sturmay | 72% | Sarah Daniels | 62% |
| Total | 77% | Total | 76% |

## Qualification
### Manitoba

The Canola Junior Provincial Championship presented by Telus were held from January 3, 2019 - January 7, 2019 at the Heather Curling Club in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
The championship was held in a round robin format, which qualified four teams for a page-playoff championship round.
Pre-Playoff Results:
| Men | W | L |
| Asham Black Group |||
| J. T. Ryan (AMCC) | 7 | 0 |
| Brayden Payette (Brandon) | 5 | 2 |
| Jordon McDonald (St. Vital) | 5 | 2 |
| Ghislain Courcelles (St. Vital) | 3 | 4 |
| Carter Watkins (Fort Rouge) | 3 | 4 |
| Josh Maisey (Winnipeg Beach) | 3 | 4 |
| Marc Vachon (Brandon) | 2 | 5 |
| Carter Williamson (Dauphin) | 0 | 7 |
| Asham Express Red Group |||
| Brett Walter (AMCC) | 6 | 1 |
| Ryan Wiebe (St. Vital) | 6 | 1 |
| Zachary Wasylik (Charleswood) | 5 | 2 |
| Jordan Johnson (St. Vital) | 4 | 3 |
| Thomas Dunlop (East St. Paul) | 4 | 3 |
| Joshua Friesen (AMCC) | 1 | 6 |
| Tyson Beyak (Winnipegosis) | 1 | 6 |
| Thomas Titchkosky (Morden) | 1 | 6 |
| Women | W | L |
| Asham Black Group |||
| Shae Bevan (St. Vital) | 6 | 1 |
| Mackenzie Zacharias (Altona) | 6 | 1 |
| Alex Friesen (AMCC) | 4 | 3 |
| Emma Jensen (Dauphin) | 3 | 4 |
| Arah Davies (St. Vital) | 3 | 4 |
| Katy Lukowich (East St. Paul) | 3 | 4 |
| Cassandra Stobbe (AMCC) | 2 | 5 |
| Makenna Hadway (Dauphin) | 1 | 6 |
| Asham Express Red Group |||
| Meghan Walter (Elmwood) | 7 | 0 |
| Hayley Bergman (Morris) | 6 | 1 |
| Presley Sagert (Swan River) | 3 | 4 |
| Victoria Beaudry (St. Vital) | 3 | 4 |
| Serena Gray-Withers (Granite) | 3 | 4 |
| Stacy Sime (Brandon) | 2 | 5 |
| Talyia Tober (AMCC) | 2 | 5 |
| Grace Beaudry (St. Vital) | 2 | 5 |
Playoff Results:
* Men's A1 vs B1: Ryan 8 - Walter 6
* Men's A2 vs B2: McDonald 7 - Wiebe 4
* Men's Semifinal: McDonald 8 - Walter 6
* Men's Final: Ryan 10 - McDonald 1
* Women's A1 vs B1: Walter 10 - Bevan 5
* Women's A2 vs B2: Zacharias 11 - Bergman 6
* Women's Semifinal: Zacharias 8 - Bevan 1
* Women's Final: Zacharias 8 - Walter 2

### New Brunswick

The New Brunswick Papa John's Pizza U21 Championships were held from December 27–30, 2018 at the Capital Winter Club in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
The championship was held in a modified triple-knockout format, which qualified three teams for a championship round.
Pre-Playoff Results:
| Men | W | L |
| Jack Smeltzer (Fredericton) | 4 | 1 |
| Liam Marin (Thistle) | 5 | 2 |
| Emmanuel Porter (Gage) | 3 | 3 |
| Josh Nowlan (Moncton) | 3 | 3 |
| Coady Lewis (Moncton) | 2 | 3 |
| Jamie Stewart (Thistle) | 1 | 3 |
| Sullivan Goodine (Woodstock) | 0 | 3 |
| Women | W | L |
| Justine Comeau (Fredericton) | 7 | 0 |
| Erica Cluff (Woodstock) | 4 | 3 |
| Julia Hunter (Sackville) | 3 | 3 |
| Melodie Forsythe (Moncton) | 3 | 3 |
| Brooke Tracy (Gladstone) | 1 | 3 |
| Melissa Michaud (Grand Falls) | 1 | 3 |
| Paige Brewer (Thistle) | 1 | 3 |
| Kate Paterson (Carleton) | 1 | 3 |
Playoff Results:
* Men's Semifinal: Smeltzer 9 - Marin 6
* Men's Final (N/A): Smeltzer - Smeltzer
* No women's playoff was required as Team Comeau won all three qualifying events.

### Nova Scotia

The AMJ Campbell U21 Championships were held from December 27–31, 2018 at the Lakeshore Curling Club in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia.
The championship was held in a modified triple-knockout format, which qualified three teams for a championship round.
Pre-Playoff Results:
| Men | W | L |
| Graeme Weagle (Chester) | 6 | 1 |
| Matthew Manuel (Halifax) | 4 | 2 |
| Nick Mosher (CFB Halifax) | 4 | 3 |
| Mitchell Cortello (Mayflower) | 3 | 3 |
| Ethan Young (Mayflower) | 2 | 3 |
| Justin Gray (Mayflower) | 2 | 3 |
| Ryan Strang (Lakeshore) | 0 | 3 |
| Calan MacIsaac (Truro) | 0 | 3 |
| Women | W | L |
| Kaitlyn Jones (Halifax) | 6 | 1 |
| Isabelle Ladouceur (Lakeshore) | 4 | 2 |
| Cally Moore (Mayflower) | 4 | 3 |
| Shaelyn Park (Wolfville) | 2 | 3 |
| Kaylee Nodding (Bridgewater) | 2 | 3 |
| Clara Mosher (NSCA) | 2 | 3 |
| Charity Cole (Lakeshore) | 1 | 3 |
| Stephanie Carson (Dartmouth) | 0 | 3 |
Playoff Results:
* Men's Semifinal: Manuel 8 - Weagle 4
* Men's Final: Weagle 10 - Manuel 4
* Women's Semifinal: Jones 10 - Ladouceur 3
* Women's Final (N/A): Jones - Jones

### Ontario

The Ontario U21 Provincial Championships were held December 27–30, 2018 at the Annandale Golf & Curling Club in Ajax.
Pre-Playoff Results:
| Men | W | L |
| Samuel Steep (Galt) | 5 | 2 |
| Sam Mooibroek (Galt) | 5 | 2 |
| Aiden Poole (Chatham Granite) | 4 | 3 |
| Cameron Goodkey (RCMP) | 4 | 3 |
| Ryan Hahn (Rideau) | 4 | 3 |
| Joey Hart (Whitby) | 3 | 4 |
| Landan Rooney (Dixie) | 3 | 4 |
| Connor Massey (Bayview) | 0 | 7 |
| Women | W | L |
| Veronica Bernard (Elmira) | 6 | 1 |
| Emma Wallingford (Carleton Heights) | 4 | 3 |
| Thea Coburn (Dundas Valley) | 4 | 3 |
| Courtney Auld (Cataraqui) | 4 | 3 |
| Lindsay Kastrau (Ottawa Hunt) | 3 | 4 |
| Madelyn Warriner (Listowel) | 3 | 4 |
| Kayla Gray (Perth) | 2 | 5 |
| Mackenzie Kiemele (Elora) | 2 | 5 |
Playoff Results:
* Men's Tiebreaker: Poole 4 - Goodkey 2
* Men's Semifinal: Mooibroek 8 - Poole 2
* Men's Final: Steep 8 - Mooibroek 7
* Women's Tiebreaker: Coburn 6 - Auld 5
* Women's Semifinal: Coburn 7 - Wallinford 6
* Women's Final: Coburn 9 - Bernard 5

### Prince Edward Island

The Pepsi PEI Provincial Junior Curling Championships were held from December 27–30, 2018 at the Charlottetown Curling Club in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
The championship was held in a modified triple-knockout format, which qualified three teams for a championship round.
Pre-Playoff Results:
| Men | W | L |
| Tyler Smith (Charlottetown) | 6 | 0 |
| Chase MacMillan (Charlottetown) | 2 | 3 |
| Brayden Snow (Summerside) | 1 | 3 |
| Mitchell Schut (Cornwall) | 0 | 3 |
| Women | W | L |
| Lauren Ferguson (Cornwall) | 7 | 0 |
| Rachel MacLean (Cornwall) | 3 | 3 |
| Annika Kelly (Cornwall) | 2 | 3 |
| Emily Sanderson (Cornwall) | 2 | 3 |
| Sydney Howatt (Cornwall) | 1 | 3 |
| Clara Jack (Cornwall) | 0 | 3 |
Playoff Results:
* No playoff games were required as Team Smith and Team Ferguson both won all three qualifying events.