Nepstad Reaches 2018 Norwegian National Championship Quarters

Lillehammer, Norway

SKIP
Gaute
Nepstad

Third
Stein Erik
Johansen

Second
Alf Christian
Fahle

Lead
Lars Ove
Madshus

Games:	6
Record:	3W - 3L
PF/G:	6.82
PA/G:	8.41
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.29
Force Efficiency:	0.36
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Gaute Nepstad (Lillehammer, NOR) qualified for the 2018 Norwegian National Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 9-4 against Magnus Ramsfjell (Oppdal, NOR). of the 2018 Norwegian National Championship in Lillehammer, Norway;

Nepstad finished 2-2 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nepstad lost 6-2 to Patrick Kverkild (Trondheim, NOR), droppimg another game, 8-2 to Steffen Walstad (Oppdal, NOR) where Nepstad responded with a 7-5 win over Kjetil Skaret (Snaroen, NOR). Nepstad won 10-7 against Johan Hostmaehlingen (Lillehammer, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

Nepstad earned 3.070 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Norwegian National Championship, moving up 30 spots the World Ranking Standings into 252nd place overall with 13.558 total points. Nepstad ranks 214th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 10.174 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

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