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Volume 11, Issue 7, has now been published in our bi-weekly edition that reviews the events and news of Subiaco Academy from the past two weeks. Click on the title above to be taken to the TROJAN RULE archive page to access the current edition.

The Trojans placed 11th of 33 teams at the State Cross Country Meet in Hot Springs on November 2, 2018. Leading runners for Subiaco were Max Linares, Timmie Constantino, Jacob Bristol, Paul Seiter, Matthew Whittle, and Bear Moore.

Achieving academic honors at any high school is quite an accomplishment, but to do so at a college preparatory academy is even more so an honor and extraordinary achievement. Congratulations to all these young men for their academic accomplishments this quarter. Click above to access the honor roll and faculty lists for this quarter.

On October 27, Subiaco day and boarding students were taken by Mr. Breedlove & Dean Fleetwood to Jacksonville and Little Rock. They began the day with Thunder Over the Rock air show, the evening with a movie and dinner at Taziki’s Greek Restaurant, and ended with Fear Factory (haunted house, escape room, gyro machine, etc.).

On Friday evening at the Trojan Football game, 12 seniors were honored for their participation in golf and football at Subiaco Academy. Ethan Martinez was recognized for his competition on the golf team. The following 11 seniors were recognized for their participation as part of the football program: Thomas Bourgeois, Jordan Rainwater, Allen Tayn, Luke Hertlein, Kit Turner, Dodge Mendenhall, Ethan Miller, Gage Lee, Evan Redmond, Haeven Patterson, and Jackson O'Neal. The Trojans were defeated by Mena 51-18.

Subiaco captured the District 4A-4 runnerup trophy at the cross country meet on October 23 at Clarksville. Heber Springs won the district championship trophy. The Trojans top finishers were Timothy Constantino, Max Linares, Jacob Bristol, Paul Seiter, and Aidan Everett. George Urlakis was the top finisher of the junior high Trojans. The Trojan senior high team finished ahead of Dardanelle, Ozark, Clarksville, Dover, and Pottsville.

Junior High Quiz Bowl continues to find success. Tuesday, October 23, 2018, Subi competed in a Quiz Bowl match against Alma. Subiaco won the first match 300 to 160 and ended up losing the second match by 15 points (295 to 280) to an all freshman team. Pictured here are teammates as well as roommates Adam Donaldson and Lucas Tudor; both are freshmen.

In the 38-7 loss to Dardanelle, leading the Trojan offense were Jackson Cobbs with 60 yards rushing and Cory Schluterman with 67 yards rushing and one touchdown. On defense, Thomas Bourgeois had 14 tackles and Haeven Patterson had 11 tackles.

Over Fall Break, the cross country team had two meets. Most of the team was out of town for the meets, but the Trojans still managed to field enough runners to score. On On Saturday, Oct. 13, the senior high took fourth out of nine teams with Max Linares and Timmy Constantino earning a medal. The junior high team placed fourth out of seven teams with Joshua Bowman earning a medal. On Tuesday, the team raced at Magazine. Twenty-two teams competed. The senior high took second in the large school division. Timmy Constantino placed third with a 17:20 5k. Aidan Everett, Ethan Spillers, Bear Moore, and Matthew Weidman also scored. In the junior high, George Urlakis earned a medal with Joshua Bowman a couple seconds behind.

The highlights in the 58-12 loss to Elkins on October 5 were 2 touchdown passes from Luke Hertlein to Gage Lee. Lee’s 100 yards for three receptions and two TDs led the Trojan offense. Haeven Patterson led the defensive effort with 14 tackles, followed by Allen Tayn with 11 and Thomas Bourgeois with 9.

The Subiaco Cross Country team raced at the Greenwood Invitational on Thursday, Oct. 4. The Senior High placed 3rd out of 17 teams. Tim Constantino, Max Linares, Jacob Bristol, Aidan Everett, and Paul Seiter led the team. The Junior High was missing a number of their runners but still managed to place 7th out of 12 teams. John Ho, Joshua Bowman, Vince Dang, Nevin Furr, and Logan Hess made up the Junior High team for this meet. It was a hot day and the most challenging course of the year, but our Trojans ran well.

Wesley Schluterman #10 gaining yardage

In the last match of the regular season, the Trojans hosted the Pottsville Apaches. In Singles, Conner Gosalvez lost in a tie-breaker 6-8. In Doubles, Maaz Sohail and Andrew Chen won their match 7-5 and Ryan Hsu and Erik McNicoll lost their match 3-6. David Villarreal, an up and coming tennis player, won his Singles match 8-4. The Trojans played extremely hard this season and they eagerly anticipate the District Tournament next Tuesday in Clarksville.

The Trojan golf team (AJ Smith, Ethan Martinez, Will Jamison, Connor Phillips) on September 18 was able to finish tied for 5th out of 8 conference teams. Not bad for having 3 players that had never played a competitive round of golf until this season, 2 of which had never played a complete round at all! AJ Smith earned a trip to the 4A state tournament The 4A state tournament will be held at Sage Meadows in Jonesboro on 10-3

Tuesday, September 18, the Trojan Cross Country team raced in Clarksville at the University of the Ozarks Invitational. Over 500 athletes participated. Of the 23 senior high teams, Subiaco placed 5th. Max Linares earned a medal, running a 19:04 5k, particularly impressive considering the heat index of 103. He was followed closely by Tim Constantino. The entire senior high had excellent races, particularly considering the difficulty of the course and the heat. The junior high team was led by Joshua Bowman and John Ho. After the meet, the team went to Fat Dawgz BBQ to eat smoked, pulled pork sandwiches; homemade chips; and monstrous cinnamon rolls topped with ice cream. A special thanks to Amy Oatis for organizing the meal! It was a great day for Subiaco Cross Country!

It was a busy week for the Mighty Trojans. On September 11th, the Trojans traveled to Dardanelle to face off against the Dardanelle Sand Lizards. In Singles, both Ethan Yost and Conner Gosalvez won their matches 6-4 and 6-1. In Doubles, Daniel Haurnet and Ryan Hsu lost their match 3-6, and Maaz Sohail and Andrew Chen won their match 6-3. On September 13th, the Trojans hosted the Clarksville Panthers. In Singles, Ethan Yost lost his match 6-8, Conner Gosalvez won his match 8-5, and Erik McNicoll won his match 6-3. In Doubles, both Daniel Haurnet and Ryan Hsu, as well as Maaz Sohail and Andrew Chen, lost their matches 2-8.

In the 48-20 loss to Lincoln, the aerial game provided the highlights, i.e., 2 touchdowns on passes from Luke Hertlein, one to Gage Lee and one to Thomas Bourgeois. Leading the Trojan defense were Bourgeois with 12 tackles, followed by Haeven Patterson with 9, Connor Miller 8, Mason Schluterman 8, Gage Lee 7, Allen Tayn 7, and Jordan Rainwater 6. Photo: Mason Schluterman making tackle.

In light of the recent sexual abuse disclosures in institutions throughout the United States, Subiaco Headmaster David Wright, Ed.D., has issued a recent letter to outline for parents the strong safe environment policies that are already in place at Subiaco Academy. Click on the title to link to that letter.

155 grandparents from Arkansas, Louisiana, Florida, Oklahoma, Texas, New Jersey, Kentucky, and North Carolina enjoyed visiting, touring, lunching with their grandsons, meeting teachers, and hearing a music performance during the September 10 Grandparents’ Day at Subiaco.

This is the Environmental Science class. Students were using various estimating techniques to predict the number of individuals in a population.