Thunderbirds Battle Hard at OUA Curling Championships

2/3/2025 2:25:00 PM

(SUDBURY, Ont.): The Algoma Thunderbirds Women's Curling team wrapped up a hard-fought weekend at the OUA Championships, showing resilience and strong execution against some of the top teams in the province.

The Thunderbirds opened the weekend with a gritty 8-6 win over Windsor which set the tone for a competitive showing overall. Later that evening, facing a tough Guelph squad, the team battled fatigue in a challenging matchup ultimately losing 10-2.

Looking to rebound, the team first hit the ice on day two against Western in what turned into a nail-biting contest. Algoma fought hard, pushing the game to extra ends before ultimately falling 7-6 in a close battle where missed opportunities proved costly.

In their final game, the Thunderbirds faced the reigning champions in Laurentian, putting up a strong effort and capitalizing on key ends. Despite their best efforts to claw back, they came up short in the game 9-5 but left the competition with valuable experience and many moments of high-level execution.

With the championships now behind them, the Thunderbirds will begin off season training as they prepare for the 2025-26 season.

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Thunderbirds Battle Hard at OUA Curling Championships