Vicky Persinger/Jared Zezel (Fairbanks, AK) finished 4-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Persinger/Zezel lost 9-6 to Tabitha Peterson/Joe Polo (Minneapolis, MN), then responded with a 9-7 win over Cory Christensen/John Shuster (Duluth, MN). Persinger/Zezel won 7-6 against Alexandra Carlson/Derrick McLean (St. Paul, MN), then won 10-0 against Cristin Clark/Matt Birklid (Lynnwood, WA) and 10-5 against Aileen Geving/Christopher Plys (Duluth, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 29 of the event schedule, Persinger/Zezel did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Persinger/Zezel ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.