Tom Pruliere (Ilderton, ON) finished 1-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Pruliere lost 4-1 to Brady Clark (Seattle, WA), droppimg another game, 4-1 to Ontario's Scott McDonald where Pruliere responded with a 7-4 win over Greg Eigner (Fort Wayne, IN). Pruliere went on to lose 5-2 against Ontario's Scott McDonald in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Pruliere did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 298th to 302nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 0.313 total points. Pruliere ranks 613th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.