Nick Hilton (Yarmouth, NS) finished 2-3 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hilton defeated Jamie Danbrook (Halifax , NS) 7-6, then went on to lose 7-2 against Tommy Sullivan (Halifax, NS). Hilton responded with a 6-5 win over Robert Mayhew (Wolfville, NS). Hilton went on to lose 7-6 against Brent MacDougall (Halifax, NS). Hilton lost 5-3 to Alan O'Leary (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 16 of the event schedule, Hilton did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 482nd to 485th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 0.000 total points. Hilton ranks 342nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.