Girls lacrosse team jogs off the field after a successful Senior Night (Vaughn Armour’21/Media’21) Coming off consecutive losses, the Academy girls lacrosse squad had a chance to bounce back as it hosted CSG on Thursday, May 3. The Vikings did exactly that, trouncing the Unicorns 16-6. With a downpour of rain on hand, CA honored…

Kiersten Thomassey’20 weaves by defenders. (Riley Hennessy’20/Media staff) Looking to continue its hot streak with a pair of home wins, the Academy girls lacrosse team instead fell to both New Albany on Tuesday, April 24, and to DeSales on Thursday, April 26. The Vikes knew they would be tested from start to finish by New…

Sophomore Abby Yakam sprints the ball up to the offense. (Riley Hennessey’20/Media staff) With a 4-1 record in tow, the Academy girls lacrosse club breezed past a whopping four opponents in five days. The Vikings are clicking on all cylinders as the home stretch of the regular season approaches. The girls hit the road on…

Junior Sydney Hill blazes past her defender. (Julia Gurevitz’19/Media staff) The Academy girls lacrosse team displayed the benefits of its months of training in the second week of regular season play, as the girls came away with wins over Granville and Bishop Hartley. The Vikings continued their stretch of away games, as they traveled to…

Sophomore Kiersten Thomassey is on the attack. Julia Gurevitz’19/Media staff After suffering a bitter defeat in last year’s regional final, the long wait to return to the field is over for the Columbus Academy girls lacrosse team. With a wealth of talented girls returning, this squad will have the potential to accomplish special things as…

Junior Shelemiah Crockett breezes by her defender. Sarah Neltner’20/Media The Academy girls basketball squad began tournament play on Thursday, February 22, a chance to earn the program’s first postseason win since 2009 on the line. There was a unique energy for the #18 seed Vikes as they hit the road to take on #16 seed…

Sophomores Emma Belford and Kiersten Thomassey swarm on defense. Sarah Neltner/Media staff Coming off a successful stretch of home match-ups, the Academy girls basketball squad hit the road to take on New Hope Christian Academy and London, games originally scheduled to be played in January but cancelled due to the bad weather. With the regular…

Sophomore Kiersten Thomassey locks down her opponent. (Sarah Neltner’20/Media) The Academy girls basketball team could not have asked for a better week of play. The girls won all three of their home games, besting CSG, Horizon Science Academy, and Whitehall. As the regular season draws to a close, this squad is showing more and more…

Lexis Hughes Races Past Defenders. Inji Kang ’19/Media Coming into this week with a 4-3 record for January, the Academy girls basketball team challenged Harvest Prep and Grandview Heights on Tuesday and Friday nights, respectively. The excitement kicked off  onTuesday, January 30, as the Vikings took on the Warriors of Harvest Prep. This home matchup…

Senior Skyla Johnson blocks a shot. (Sarah Neltner’20/Media) After a stretch of cancellations and lack of match-ups, the Academy girls basketball team jumped back into the groove of things this past week, taking on Delaware Christian, Village Academy, and Bexley. The Vikings battled through the competition with poise and persistence.  The action kicked off on…