Lara Harkey/Patrick McKee (Charlotte, NC) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Harkey/McKee finished 2-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Harkey/McKee defeated Amanda Jonse/Brad Jonse (Charleston, SC) 11-1, then won 12-2 against Crystal Stasik/Kyle Marcum (Charlotte, NC). Harkey/McKee went on to lose 9-4 against Lisa Menard/Ray Baker (Dauphin, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 21 of the event schedule, Harkey/McKee did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Harkey/McKee ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.