Annalise Grammel’20 fends off a Warrior. (Courtesy/Andrea Grammel) Following a signature win against Bishop Rosecrans, the Vikes hoped to capitalize on their momentum heading into a clash against Worthington Christian on Wednesday, September 6. The girls took on the Warriors at Grace Brethren Church, hoping to avenge last year’s 3-0 loss to the defending MSL…

Senior Apsara Som (Chris Heermann’18/Media) Coming off a 2-0 loss to a tough Central Crossing team, the Academy girls soccer team was motivated to get back in the win column on Wednesday, August 30. In addition, the Vikes’ opponent was Bishop Rosecrans, the team that eliminated CA in the regional semifinals last year.  The girls…

Academy’s girls soccer team hoped to improve on its regional semifinal berth last season, despite the loss of key its senior contributors. The team first quest was at the regional tournament at home against Johnstown-Monroe on Thursday, August 24.  Despite a strong performance from the Johnnies, the Vikes came away with a 3-1 victory, with…

Eric Min’17. (Inji Kang’19/Media) After winning the district title by default, seniors Austin Lawrence and Eric Min advanced to the state tournament for doubles. Their first round of matches took place on Friday, May 26.  The duo was matched up against Blak and Luke Webster of Lexington High School. After winning the first set 6-4,…

The CA boys tennis team had its most important week of the year, playing in both the team district final and the individual district tournament. On Tuesday, May 16, the Vikes went up against their archrival Bexley in the team district final, with a ticket to the state tournament on the line. Unfortunately, the Lions…

(Inji Kang’19/Media) The CA Boys Tennis team had a solid week, splitting a pair of matches against tough opponents and putting on an impressive performance in sectionals.  On Monday, May 8, the Vikings fell to a tough St. Charles squad at home, 3-2. Despite the loss, CA played well and remained confident, heading into its…

Suriya Sundaram’ 19. (Inji Kang’19/Media Team) Academy’s tennis team played three matches this week, winning all of them.  On April 24, the Vikes matched up against the Granville Blue Aces, who forfeited two matches, with Academy winning  3-0. The Vikings went up against their biggest rival on the 25th against the Bexley Lions. In a tough…

In its only match this past week, the Columbus Academy boys tennis team defeated Worthington Christian on Wednesday, April 12. It was a runaway for the Vikes, as they won 5-0. In first singles, Austin Lawrence’17 breezed his way to an easy 6-1, 6-2 victory. In second singles, senior Eric Min defeated Chris Tsibouris’17 of…

Austin Lawrence’17. (Olivia Ryan’18/Media Team) The boys tennis team swept their three matches this week, while another was rained out. It was a great run, as the boys bounced back from their season-opening loss to St. Xavier. On Monday, April 3, the Vikings hosted West Jefferson and triumphed in all 5 matches, winning with emphasis.…

Knowing their first match was going to be tough, the boys tennis team fought against a strong St. Xavier on Saturday, March 25. In first singles, Austin Lawrence’17 put up a good fight against freshman Ronit Huryur (who accumulated a perfect record) and took the match 6-1, 5-7, 1-0. In second singles, senior Eric Min…