Trojans Claim Division V League Championship A F TE R S TA RTI N G TH E Y E A R with losses to state-ranked China Spring and ESD, the
Trojans reeled in nine consecutive victories to finish the season 9-2. TCA handed Dallas Christian, the Division II District 2 champions, their only loss of the season. They also defeated the Division II District 1 champions, Fort Worth Southwest Christian, and perennial Louisiana football powerhouse Evangel Christian en route to the Division V league championship game against undefeated TMIEpiscopal from San Antonio. TCA defeated TMI 67-0 and left no doubt that they were the top team in Division V. The Trojans averaged 44 points a game behind outstanding offensive performers CAMDEN WILLIAMS , who led all private schools in the metroplex with 2820 yards passing and 31 touchdowns, and MARKUS SCHUMACHER , with 535 yards rushing and 724 yards receiving. This success came behind an offensive line anchored by seniors CODY POLK and JAMES BADGER . Defensively, TCA held opponents to 20 points a game behind outstanding performances by safety PRESTON SPEARS (73 tackles), corner LUKE TREDENNICK (40 tackles, 1 int, 11 PBU) and defensive linemen MAC HAYS (27 tackles, 1 sack) and MASON MERCHANT (60 tackles, 6 sacks). Congratulations to the following players for earning state and league awards: JAKE CALLAHAN – First Team All-League, Academic All-State
James Badger – First Team All-League, Academic All-State Mason Merchant – First Team All-League, Academic All-State CONNOR WINES – First Team All-League, Academic All-State
Markus Schumacher – First Team All-League, Academic All-State
VARSITY FOOTBAL
ATHLETICS
Camden Williams – First Team All-League, Academic All-State BROOKS KRANTZ – First Team All-League, Academic All-State
Cody Polk – First Team All-Leagu, Academic All-State CHANCE SNYDER – Second Team All-League, Academic All-State
Preston Spears – Second Team All-League, Academic All-State LUKE DORÉ – Second Team All-League
Luke Tredennick – Second Team All-League, Academic All-State CHARLIE FRANKE – Second Team All-League, Academic All-State BEN SORGEN – Second Team All-League, Academic All-State JOHN BADGER – Second Team All-League MICHAEL GRAHAM – Second Team All-League, Academic All-State DYLAN EUBANKS – Honorable Mention All-League
Mac Hays – Honorable Mention All-League RHETT RICE – Honorable Mention All-League KYLE CAUSEY – Honorable Mention All-League HEATH BOOKER – Honorable Mention All-League WILL BOWLING – Honorable Mention All-League TRIPP ARTHUR – Honorable Mention All-League LUKE JOHNSTON – Honorable Mention All-League
48 TRINITY TODAY
PHOTOS: JEFF McWHORTER ’ 05