REDS Open As Defending Champs

(HALIFAX, NS) The UNB REDS begin defence of their Atlantic University Sport women’s curling title on Thursday (Jan. 2), the first day of competition at the 2025 AUS Curling Championships.

The event is being held at the Mayflower Curling Club, in Halifax.

The Jenna Campbell rink won the 2024 conference championship, the first in UNB history, in Montague, PE, last year.

The team has gone through minor changes since then, graduating second Veronique Carroll and adding Carly L. Smith.

The 2025 championship bonspiel begins Thursday with UNB taking on Saint Mary’s. That game is scheduled to begin at 2:00pm Atlantic time.

On Friday (Jan. 3), the REDS will face Mount Allison, another 2:00pm start.

On Satuday, UNB will face STFX in a 9:00am draw and Dalhousie in the 2:00pm draw.

Semi-finals are scheduled for Sunday at 9:00am with the championship draw scheduled for 1:00pm.

The conference champions will advance to the U SPORTS Championships, February 24-28, in Lethbridge, Alberta.

STORY: Andy Campbell/UNB Athletics

PHOTO: UNB Media Services