Mackenzie Arbuckle/Aaron Macdonell (Winnipeg, MB) finished 1-4 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Arbuckle/Macdonell lost
8-7 to
Tahli Gill/Dean Hewitt (Brisbane, AUS), droppimg another game,
9-3 to
Laura Walker/Kirk Muyres (Edmonton, AB). Arbuckle/Macdonell lost
9-5 to
Jaelyn Cotter/Jim Cotter (Vernon, BC). Arbuckle/Macdonell lost
8-3 to
Kerri Einarson/Kyle Einarson (Gimli, MB) where Arbuckle/Macdonell responded with a
5-2 win over
Kirstin Nickel/Gabriel Nickel (Hudson, WI) in their final qualifying round match.
Arbuckle/Macdonell earned
1.313 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 19 of the event schedule, Arbuckle/Macdonell did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 144th to 150th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
8.016 total points. Arbuckle/Macdonell ranks 86th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
7.500 points earned so far this season.
