Heath McCormick (New York, NY) finished 2-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McCormick lost 7-2 to Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste. Marie, ON), then responded with a 8-3 win over Brian Lewis (Ottawa, ON). McCormick went on to lose 5-3 against Joe Frans (Bradford, ON). McCormick responded with a 6-5 win over Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL). McCormick went on to lose 5-4 against Dwayne Fowler (Prescott, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 5 of the event schedule, McCormick did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 30th to 35th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 32.075 total points. McCormick ranks 473rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.