Bronze for Neilson at 2024 New Zealand National Championships

Naseby, New Zealand

Fourth
Rachael
Pitts

SKIP
Lucy
Neilson

Second
Ruby
Kinney

Lead
Olivia
Russell

Games:	8
Record:	5W - 3L
PF/G:	10.54
PA/G:	9.29
Hammer Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Defense:	0.42
Force Efficiency:	0.60
Steal Efficiency:	0.50

Lucy Neilson (Naseby, NZL) won 9-7 over Joanna Olszewski (Naseby, NZL) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2024 New Zealand National Championships in Naseby, New Zealand. of the 2024 New Zealand National Championships in Naseby, New Zealand; Lucy Neilson (Naseby, NZL) won 9-7 over Joanna Olszewski (Naseby, NZL) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2024 New Zealand National Championships in Naseby, New Zealand. Neilson lost 10-5 to Courtney Smith (Naseby, NZL) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2024 New Zealand National Championships in Naseby, New Zealand;

Neilson finished 4-2 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Neilson lost 11-4 to Jessica Smith (Naseby, NZL), then responded with a 8-2 win over Grace Apuwai-Bishop (Naseby, NZL). Neilson went on to lose 11-2 against Smith. Neilson responded with a 14-7 win over Olivia Oram (Naseby, NZL). Neilson won 9-2 against Tahlia Peterson (Naseby, NZL), then won 8-2 against Olszewski in their final qualifying round match.

With their third place finish at the New Zealand National Championships, Neilson earn 6.375 world rankings points, dropping 164 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 164th place overall with 6.375 total points. Neilson ranks 7th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 6.375 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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