William Lyburn (Winnipeg, MB) finished 0-3 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Lyburn lost 5-1 to Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB), droppimg another game, 7-3 to Todd Birr (Mankato, MN). Lyburn lost 6-5 to Pete Fenson (Bemidji, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 8 of the event schedule, Lyburn did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 79th to 82nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 16.188 total points. Lyburn ranks 488th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.