Charlie Mueller’20 sacrifices his body for the penalty. (Jenny L’Hommedieu’19/Media) The boys from Hondros have been anything but unstoppable this month. Match after match, the squad only seems to be gaining momentum, and this past week was no exception. On Wednesday night, September 26, the Vikings hosted the rivaled Bexley Lions in one of their…
Senior Carolyn Bowman dribbles the ball down the field. (Inji Kang/Media editor) As Academy’s field hockey girls entered into this week, they knew it would be a challenge. Despite having a slower week with only one match, the Vikings faced longtime rival Thomas Worthington. Thomas, a three-time consecutive state champion team, has knocked Academy out…
Our Spiking Vikings face Westerville. (Lily Plaugher’21) Coming into the week with a 9-4 record, two opportunities to increase the Vikes’ standing were more than welcome to them. Academy played Westerville North on Monday, September 24, and Whitehall-Yearling on Wednesday, September 26. The team faced against Westerville at home in the Mackenzie Gym and put…
The team congratulates Mary-Kate Prall after her goal. (Courtesy/Andrea Grammel ) The girls soccer squad was fired up to play one of its biggest rivals after the Licking Heights game got postponed due to rain on Monday, September 24. The Vikes faced Bexley on Wednesday, September 26, hoping to end the week on a high…
Junior Kahmar Byers calculates his shot before putting. (Courtesy/Anay Reddy’20) The Vikings golf squad is on fire, taking home yet another victory. With a September 25 victory at Oakhaven Golf Club, Academy’s boys won sectionals even as the horrid weather continued, causing a one hour delay. But rain didn’t stop the squad. The team…
Sydni Ratliff’21 hits the ball back in her singles match. (Inji Kang’19/Media editor) The tremendous season for the Columbus Academy girls tennis team continued this week with the Vikes picking up two big victories, including one over a top 5 Division 1 team. Our Vikes outlasted Olentangy Liberty 4-1 on Wednesday, September 26, and proved…
Global warming is a concern for scientists and politicians alike. (Pixabay) On September 11, the EPA announced yet another proposed change to the rules and regulations set into place during the Obama-era to combat climate change. In an official statement, EPA Acting Director Andrew Wheeler claimed that the “common sense reforms” targeted at relaxing regulations…
Brady Hess’21 drops back and scans field for an open receiver. (Jenny L’Hommedieu’19/Media) Just as it seemed to be shifting into gear, the CA football team was halted on Thursday, September 20, as the Vikings suffered a road loss to Whitehall, 37-23. It was a nightmarish start for Academy. The Rams received the kickoff and hit…
Heading into this week of play with an impressive 6-2 record, the Viking boys soccer team built upon its momentum from recent matches as they demolished Bishop Hartley and tied Whitehall-Yearling. On Thursday, September 20, the Maroon and Gray traveled out to Bishop Hartley where they controlled all eighty minutes of play. The Hawks played…
Kavanaugh’s confirmation process has become a political flashpoint. (Wikimedia Commons) Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing has devolved into a complete circus. From the onset, the judge was asked leading questions and mercilessly grilled by Democratic senators like Hirono and Harris, who tried to pander to their base by exposing Kavanaugh’s conservative bent. Then Senator Corey Booker…
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