Wildcard Brett Simpson joined fellow wildcard surfer Tanner Gudauskas in the Hurley Pro Quarterfinals by advancing out of Round Five. Gudauskas advanced directly to the round of 8 on Saturday after winning his Round Four heat. While Gudauskas will face Stuart Kennedy, Simpson will face South African Jordy Smith.
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