Grant Sormunen (Blaine, MN) finished 2-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sormunen defeated Tim Gartner (St. Paul, MN) 8-3, then won 6-5 against Al Taylor (St. Paul, MN). Sormunen went on to lose 6-2 against Jed Brundidge (Blaine, MN). Sormunen lost 7-2 to Brian Grabowski (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Sormunen did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Sormunen ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.