Scott Strouse (Midland, MI) are currently 6-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Strouse defeated Tim Gartner (St. Paul, MN) 10-9, then won 8-5 against Lyle Sieg (Seattle, WA) and 6-4 against Greg Gallagher (Tempe, AZ). Strouse went on to lose 9-4 against Nick Myers (Dallas / Fort Worth, TX). Strouse responded with a 8-3 win over Adam Kitchens (Williston, ND). Strouse went on to lose 6-5 against Ryan Spielman (Janesville, WI). Strouse responded with a 8-7 win over Leo Johnson (Fairbanks, AK). Strouse won 8-6 against Andrew Stopera (Ardsley, NY). In their next game, Strouse plays.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Strouse did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Strouse ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.