Mandy Hampton (Madison, WI) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Hampton finished 5-4 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hampton defeated Janice Langanke (Plainfield, NJ) 7-5, then won 13-4 against Heather Semenuik (Chicago, IL). Hampton went on to lose 13-2 against Norma O'Leary (Duluth, MN). Hampton lost 7-4 to Nicole Vorachek (Bismarck, ND) where Hampton responded with a 14-7 win over Miyo Konno (Seattle, WA). Hampton went on to lose 13-6 against Ann Swisshelm (Detroit, MI). Hampton lost 11-10 to Jessica Schultz (Anchorage, AK) where Hampton responded with a 11-6 win over BriAnna Weldon (Denver, CO). Hampton won 8-6 against Jayne Flinn-Burton (Tempe, AZ) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Hampton ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.