Lyle Sieg (Seattle, WA) finished 8-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sieg defeated Kelby Smith (Bismarck, ND) 7-4, then won 9-7 against Fred Maxie (Scottsdale, AZ) and 8-4 against Ryan Flippo (Fairbanks, AK). Sieg won 9-6 against Dennis Mellerup (Plainfield, NJ). Sieg went on to lose 7-6 against Sean Murray (Watertown, WI). Sieg responded with a 9-0 win over Wesley Seeger (San Francisco, CA). Sieg won 10-3 against Derek Surka (New Haven, CT), then won 8-3 against Andy Jukich (St. Paul, MN) and 8-2 against Greg Wilson (Chicago, IL) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Sieg did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Sieg ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.