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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!

Volume 11, Issue 3, 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.

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.

Hoping to continue winning ways after a successful outing in week one in the 20-12 victory over Lavaca, the Trojans had some success in the aerial game, as Luke Herlein passed for 148 yards and one touchdown, a 43-yard scoring strike to Gage Lee. Jordan Rainwater accounted for the other score, a rushing touchdown. Defensively, Haeven Patterson (#60 tackling) and Thomas Bourgeois led the way, both having numerous tackles. Subiaco was unable to come back after a large first half Lamar lead. Final—Lamar 34, Subiaco 12.

The Subiaco Cross Country team raced in the Fort Smith Invitational on Saturday. The Junior High team placed third, led by George Urlakis, Joshua Bowman, John Ho, Vince Dang, and Daniel Wu. The Senior High team placed second and was led by Max Linares, Jacob Bristol, Aidan Everett, Matthew Whittle, and Zach Venable.

The Trojans hosted the Heber Springs Panthers on September 4. Ethan Yost and Conner Gosalvez dominated in Singles, winning their matches 8-1 and 8-0. In Doubles, both Daniel Haunert and Ryan Hsu, as well as Maaz Sohail and Andrew Chen, lost their matches 4-8.

The young Trojans traveled to Lamar to open the season. Two brothers from Texas led the way, both on offense and on defense. Michael Miller had 10 tackles to lead the defensive effort. Drew Miller rushed for 77 yards. Both brothers scored touchdowns. RJ Malik rushed for 76 yards and had 74 yards on kickoff returns.

Junior high students learning Spanish names of body parts. They are wearing jerseys prior to the evening football game at Lamar.

The Mighty Trojans traveled to Morrilton on August 28th to compete against the Devil Dogs. The Devil Dogs were panting from fierce competition in both Singles and Doubles. In Singles, Ethan Yost and Conner Gosalvez won both their matches 8-2 and 6-0. In Doubles, Daniel Haunert and Andrew Chen lost 7-9 in a nail-biting tiebreaker. Maaz Sohail and Erik McNicoll had the Devil Dogs on the run, winning their match 8-1. Dardanelle/Mena On August 30th, the Mighty Trojans hosted their first home game. Teams from both Dardanelle and Mena came to the Subiaco. In Singles, Ethan Yost lost his match 7-9 in a grueling tiebreaker and Conner Gosalvez won his match 8-1. In Doubles, Daniel Haunert and Andrew Chen lost their match 7-9 in a tiebreaker, and Maaz Sohail and Erik McNicoll lost their match 5-8.

Subiaco golf had matches on August 21 in Pottsville where the team struggled and finished 5th. With AJ Smith finishing tied for 3rd. On August 23 the Trojans played a match against Russellville and Alma at Chamberlyne Country Club in Danville. Only taking 2 golfers, the team finished 2nd with an individual win for AJ Smith.

The Mighty Trojans traveled to Heber Springs on August 21st for the second tennis match of the season. The Trojans played hard and claimed the victory, defeating the Heber Springs Panthers in three of their four matches. In Singles, Ethan Yost and Connor Gosalvez nearly shut out their opponents with an 8-1 victory. In Doubles, Andrew Chen and Ryan Hsu defeated their opponents with an 8-2 victory, while Daniel Haunert and Anthony Lam lost their match 6-8. The scheduled game against Pottsville on the 23rd was rescheduled due to inclement weather.

The Trojan tennis team traveled to Clarksville on September 16th to battle the Clarksville Panthers. The sun beat down on the courts as Clarksville defeated Subiaco in singles and doubles on the first round of sets. Ethan Yost and Connor Gosalvez played virtuously against their opponents; Yost losing his match 4-8, but Gosalvez winning his match 8-3. The Trojans Doubles teams, Daniel Haunert and Anthony Lam, along with Ryan Ming and Andrew Chen, fought hard, but ended up losing their matches 4-8 and 3-8. Due to the extreme heat, the remaining matches are re-scheduled for when Clarksville travels to Subiaco in September.

Achieving academic honors at any high school is quite an accomplishment. 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.

2018 COURY CUP ATHLETE OF THE YEAR is ELVIS JANGA from Willemstad, Curacao.The Coury Cup is awarded to the student selected as the best all-around athlete of the year. Following in our monastic heritage, it is not just about individual performance, but also what a young man contributes to the team. Based on participation and usefulness to the teams, individual sportsmanship and school spirit, it is named in honor of George Coury, Subiaco Academy class of 1924. From the first award given in 1926 to today, this is the highest athletic award given at Subiaco

Congratulations go out to Diego Calvillo of Ft. Smith, Arkansas, who was the 2018 Subiaco Academy Salutatorian for our 131st Commencement. He plans to attend the University of Notre Dame (to major in Chemical Engineering/Computer Engineering) after receiving a Questbridge Scholarship that provides a full-scholarship to Notre Dame. He is the proud son of Cecilia and Ramiro Calvillo. Congratulations to Diego and ONWARD TROJANS

Congratulations goes out to Woo Chan Lee of Seoul, South Korea, who was the 2018 Subiaco Academy Valedictorian. He plans to attend Ohio State University to major in Mathematics where he received the National Buckeye Scholarship and the Provost Scholarship. He is the proud son of Sung Soo Lee and Jung Sun Kim, and hopes one day to become a famous Educator.