Hoiberg4-1 at 2014 Norway Curling Championship

Oppdal, Norway

SKIP
Markus
Hoiberg

Third
Steffen
Walstad

Second
Magnus
Nedregotten

Lead
Sander
Rolvag

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	9.15
PA/G:	5.76
Hammer Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Defense:	0.21
Force Efficiency:	0.80
Steal Efficiency:	0.26

Markus Hoiberg (Oppdal, NOR) finished 4-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hoiberg lost 7-5 to Eirik Mjoen (Oslo, NOR), then responded with a 8-2 win over Ola Hindseth (Oppdal, NOR). Hoiberg won 6-4 against Magnus Ramsfjell (Jar, NOR), then won 7-5 against Joacim Suther (Halden, NOR) and 11-3 against Alf Christian Fahle (Trondheim, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

Hoiberg earned 2.040 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Norway Curling Championship, moving up 2 spots the World Ranking Standings into 75th place overall with 25.010 total points. Hoiberg ranks 47th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 21.960 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	28	27	0	0.509	17-10	10-15	9-7	3-1	2-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	424	278	284	6.56	6.70	-0.14	4.13	4.25	1.59	1.58	1.63

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	217	211	70	40	3-2	15-1	40-15	0.97	0.32	0.33	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	207	67	214	29	3-5	2-9	10-46	0.32	1.03	0.55	0.21

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