Erin Min on the Court. (Courtesy/Mr. Qi) As the 2017 tennis season begins for the boys, success is always a goal. The girls won a state title in 2008 and were runners up in 2007, 2012, and 2014. The boys have won state titles in 2008, 2009, and 2010. And the boys hope to replicate…

At sectionals on February 18, the boys ended their season, with junior Michael Reagan placing 52nd out of 169 bowlers. In an exceptional performance for the Vikings, junior Abby Jeffers qualified for districts, by placing in a tie for 46th out of 166 competitors. Regarding this tremendous accomplishment, Jeffers said, “It was pretty cool. Six…

On Wednesday, February 8, the girls bowling team ended its season with a tough 1608-1241 loss to Bishop Ready. In her final match as a Viking, senior Maggie McCann performed at her best, along with juniors Abby Jeffers and Izzy Bettinger  finishing with the top scores on the team. Junior Anna Schuff and freshmen Nikki…

(Photo/Maggie McCann’17. Media team.) Both the girls and boys bowling teams competed against Grandview Heights on Wednesday, February 1. The boys began this month with a tough loss. On senior night, the Vikes fell to Grandview with a score of 1936-1696. Senior Nick Smith continued his terrific season, as he bowled an average of 163.5.…

For both the boys and girls bowling teams at Academy, this last week was a busy one. Both teams bowled four matches over four days, facing Northland, Columbus International, Linden-McKinley, and Bishop Hartley. The boys went 2-2, picking up victories over Columbus International and Linden-McKinley. Senior captain Nick Smith and seniors Hamza Kashubeck, Jacob Taub, …

  On Wednesday, January 4, the Columbus Academy men’s bowling team bested St. Francis DeSales in a close match. The “Striking Vikings” edged a win with 1550-1518. The Vikes, led by senior captain Nick Smith. Smith, bowled an average score of 160, with a 149 and a 171. Seniors Tyler Whitt, Hamza Kashubeck, and Jacob…