Kate Bert (St. Paul, MN) finished 1-4 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bert lost 7-2 to Tina Persinger (Fairbanks, AK), droppimg another game, 5-3 to Courtney George (Saint Paul, MN). Bert lost 9-2 to Cory Christensen (Blaine, USA) where Bert responded with a 8-1 win over Liane Fossum (Thunder Bay, NONT). Bert went on to lose 7-2 against Emily Brekke (Grand Forks, ND) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 14 of the event schedule, Bert did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 140th to 145th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 2.929 total points. Bert ranks 137th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.200 points earned so far this season.