Derrick Casper (Madison, WI) finished 2-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Casper lost 6-2 to Tyler George (St. Paul, MN), droppimg another game, 6-2 to Jeff Currie (Thunder Bay, ON) where Casper responded with a 7-1 win over Tony Wright (Duluth, MN). Casper won 7-1 against Matt Stevens (bemidji, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 15 of the event schedule, Casper did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 141st to 147th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 6.818 total points. Casper ranks 529th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.