Kauste4-13 at Finnish Women's Championship

SKIP
Kirsti
Kauste

Third
Tuula
Merentie

Second
Riitta-Liisa
Hamalainen

Lead
Kristina
Nokelainen

Kirsti Kauste (Vantaa, FIN) finished 4-13 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kauste lost 8-3 to Lare Norri (Helsinki, FIN), droppimg another game, 11-2 to Milja Hellsten (Hyvinkaa, FIN). Kauste lost 9-1 to Sanna Puustinen (Mariehamn, FIN). Kauste lost 11-1 to Eszter Juhasz (Helsinki, FIN) where Kauste responded with a 14-8 win over Mari Wickstrom (Mariehamn, FIN). Kauste won 8-5 against Taru Oksanen (Lohja, FIN). Kauste went on to lose 9-3 against Anne Malmi (Hyvinkaa, FIN). Kauste lost 9-3 to Hellsten where Kauste responded with a 10-6 win over Oksanen. Kauste went on to lose 9-3 against Juhasz. Kauste responded with a 10-7 win over Wickstrom. Kauste went on to lose 10-4 against Puustinen. Kauste lost 12-5 to Norri. Kauste lost 7-2 to Malmi. Kauste lost 7-6 to Juhasz. Kauste lost 11-8 to Oksanen. Kauste lost 10-3 to Wickstrom in their final qualifying round match.

Kauste earned 0.471 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 58 spots the World Ranking Standings into 252nd place overall with 0.471 total points. Kauste ranks 217th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.471 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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