Richard Lazarowich (San Francisco, CA) lost 9-4 to Jeffrey Knott (Dallas-Fort Worth, TX) in the Final of the USA Arena National Men's Championship, held May 1 - 6, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah. To advance to the championship game, Lazarowich won 6-4 over Jon Penney (Cincinnati, OH) in the semifinals of the 2018 USA Arena National Men's Championship in Salt Lake City, Utah; and won 7-1 over Chris Hofland (La Crosse, WI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 USA Arena National Men's Championship in Salt Lake City, Utah;
 
Lazarowich finished 4-0 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Lazarowich defeated Hofland 7-5, then won 7-4 against John Paccione (Long Island, NY) and 8-3 against Greg Basrak (Park City, UT). Lazarowich won 8-4 against Christopher Doremus (Houston, TX) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Lazarowich did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Lazarowich ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.