(Courtesy/Ralph Schudel)

The Columbus Dispatch recognized senior Charlie T. as the student athlete of the week in the greater Columbus area on Friday, November 4. He was nominated for his contributions to the boys soccer team after scoring two goals in a 4-3 win over Bishop Watterson in the district semifinal game and another four in the 5-4 district final win against Bloom-Carroll.  

Charlie was among a total of 19 candidates for last week’s vote, which started on October 30 and ended on November 4. He led the polls with an impressive 1,832 votes or 31.1% of the total votes. The dispatches runner-up athlete, Zach W. fell short by 137 votes and had a total of 28.7% of the votes.

Charlie T. is one of three Columbus Academy athletes to be nominated for the Dispatch Athlete of the week and the second to win during the 2022/23 school year.