Slideshow | Young Nunavut curlers compete at national championships

Team Nunavut players line up a shot during a game against Alberta on Feb. 18. Alberta went on to win that match. Nunavut sent two teams to the Under-18 Canadian Curling Championships, which opened Feb. 16 in Saskatoon and wrapped up Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Patricia Elkins, special to Nunatsiaq News)

Team Nunavut enjoys a break between shots during a game at the Under-18 Canadian Curling Championships in Saskatoon last week. The girls team was composed of skip Arianna Atienza, lead Aubrey Sheppard, second Naja Ejesiak and third Sophia MacDonald. On the boys team were Ciaran Robinson, lead Noah Smith, second Nicholas Smith and third David Hoyt. (Photo courtesy of Patricia Elkins, special to Nunatsiaq News)

Team Nunavut players follow the rock during competition at the Under-18 Canadian Curling Championships in Saskatoon last week. The seven-day tournament wrapped up Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Patricia Elkins, special to Nunatsiaq News)