Nepstad Reaches 2018 Norway Cup 3 Quarters

SKIP
Gaute
Nepstad

Third
Stein Erik
Johansen

Second
Alf Christian
Fahle

Lead
Lars Ove
Madshus

Gaute Nepstad (Lillehammer, NOR) qualified for the 2018 Norway Cup 3 playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-1 against Magnus Ramsfjell (Oslo, NOR). of the 2018 Norway Cup 3 in Halden, Norway;

Nepstad finished 2-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nepstad defeated Christian Birkeland (Sarpsborg, NOR) 6-1, then went on to lose 7-5 against Steffen R. Mellemseter (Oppdal, NOR). Nepstad responded with a 7-2 win over Jan Marcus Lilledal (Halden, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

Nepstad earned 1.822 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Norway Cup 3, moving up 27 spots the World Ranking Standings into 281st place overall with 10.488 total points. Nepstad ranks 247th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.104 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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