Monica Walker/Jason Smith (St. Paul, MN) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Walker/Smith finished 2-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Walker/Smith lost 6-4 to Jamie Sinclair/Korey Dropkin (St. Paul, MN), droppimg another game, 8-7 to Nina Roth/Kroy Nernberger (Madison, WI) where Walker/Smith responded with a 7-6 win over Maureen Stolt/Peter Stolt (Plymouth, MN). Walker/Smith won 8-4 against Courtney George/Tyler George (Duluth, MN). Walker/Smith went on to lose 7-5 against Becca Hamilton/Matt Hamilton (McFarland, WI) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 29 of the event schedule, Walker/Smith did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Walker/Smith ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.