Mark Olson (Janesville, WI) finished 3-6 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Olson lost 9-8 to Mark Gulseth (Detroit Lakes, MN), droppimg another game, 11-7 to Aaron Carlson (Midland, MI). Olson lost 10-7 to Jeff Wright (Chicago, IL) where Olson responded with a 9-4 win over Brian Bergquist (Superior, WI). Olson won 10-5 against Benjamin Tucker (Grafton, ND), then won 9-5 against Greg Schatzman (Seattle, WA). Olson went on to lose 9-3 against Mike Siggins (Tempe, AZ). Olson lost 7-6 to Darryl Sobering (Denver, CO). Olson lost 9-7 to Benj Guzman (Wayland, MA) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Olson ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.