Nina Spatola (St. Paul, MN) finished 2-3 in the 27-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Spatola lost 10-6 to Ryan Lemke (Medford, WI), droppimg another game, 8-5 to Craig Brown (Madison, WI). Spatola lost 8-6 to Debbie McCormick (Madison, WI) where Spatola responded with a 10-5 win over Wisconsin's M. Walker. Spatola won 9-5 against Jay Packard (Milwaukee, WI) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Spatola did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Spatola ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.