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Authors Articles by John Bowen '18

John Bowen '18

John Bowen '18
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Several meters ahead of the nearest competitor, the student gives the rest of his team the strength to finish the relay ahead of Denton Guyer. As he approaches the finish line, he pushes himself one final stretch. His foursome finished the relay 30:50, a strong time for the first meet of the season. The Luke’s Locker Relays, which fell on Saturday, August 27, is an annual event...
After a summer break that seemed too short, the once-lonely halls of Jesuit filled up once again with the nervous faces of incoming freshman and the smiling faces of returning students as they caught up with old friends. Many of the students in all grades started off the year right by donating to the “Commit! Literacy Supply Drive,” reaffirming...
Two-Time wrestling state champion; state champion in rugby; player for the football DFW All-Star Game; winner of the “Men for Others” award. These are all achievements of Matt Upton ’02, a three-sport athlete and Jesuit graduate. Now, Matt can add “Inductee to the Jesuit Sports Hall of Fame” to his list of achievements. Every year, Jesuit elects a few former...
Strong drives and exceptional putts led the Jesuit varsity golf team to its 6th consecutive district championship victory. The team’s strong performance allowed them to take the top two spots in the tournament and have all 12 of the top 12 individual players of the tournament. Not a single golfer from another school finished in the top 12. Jesuit golf won the district...
Their legs were tired as the long, 110-minute game came to a close in the second half of overtime. As game clock was running out, so was the team’s time in the regional quarterfinals. With the final whistle, their successful, memorable season came to an unfortunate end. Hard-fought until the end, the varsity soccer team was defeated by North Mesquite...
They celebrate their sixth win, continuing their undefeated season with a commanding victory over the strong Prosper team. Their sixth win comes after five consecutive victories, all played in Postell Stadium, except for one. While they have played several tough opponents, their teamwork and skill has not faltered, and their record clearly shows it. Jesuit’s JV lacrosse team continued their strong...
Sweat streaming down his face, Joseph Merkel '16 continued to work his body to break his personal record and hopefully win the competition, the 2,000-meter race. Finishing with tired legs, he stands up amid cheers, celebrating his 2nd place finish in the race and also the breaking of a 12-year record. On Sunday, February 7, in the Terry Center, Jesuit...
They were sinking buckets for charity. Playing in a basketball tournament is always fun, but the club “Brothers for Others” decided to combine fun with charity to raise money for one of the many organizations that they serve. On January 23, the “Brothers for Others” club hosted their annual 3v3 basketball tournament. Teams enter the competition with an entry fee...

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