Jeffrey Erickson (St. Paul, MN) finished 1-4 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Erickson lost 7-2 to Greg Persinger (Fairbanks, AK), droppimg another game, 7-5 to Minnesota's Eric Fenson where Erickson responded with a 9-2 win over Evan Workin (Fargo, ND). Erickson went on to lose 8-5 against John Shuster (Duluth, MN). Erickson lost 6-2 to Geoff Goodland (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Erickson did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 424th to 426th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 0.000 total points. Erickson ranks 216th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.