John Trinke (Winnipeg, MB) finished 0-3 in the 21 team Larry Jones Junior Classic qualifying round, held September 27 - 30, 2018 at the St. Vital Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. In their opening game, Trinke lost 7-2 to Zachary Wasylik (Winnipeg, MB), droppimg another game, 7-2 to Brayden Payette (Brandon, MB). Trinke lost 4-2 to Jack Hykaway (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 7 of the event schedule, Trinke did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Trinke ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.