Luke L. (academyvikings Instagram) Academy’s swim teams competed at the annual Central Buckeye League Invitational against six other DII schools from central Ohio on Saturday, January 24. The girls placed fourth, tallying 163 points, and the boys broke their 12-year winstreak by falling short with a second-place finish of 335 points against Bexley.  The meet…

Wystan C. (academyvikings Instagram)     The boys hosted Bishop Hartley on Thursday, January 15, for their last home meet of the season, taking home a clear and decisive victory with three relay victories and numerous first-place finishes. Academy honored its sole male senior, Mason H., who has swum throughout his high school years.  On…

Kayla R. (academyvikings Instagram) Our girls swim team celebrated its four seniors during its meet against Bishop Hartley on Thursday, January 15, and traveled to Canton to compete at the annual Northeast Classic meet on Saturday, January 17.  On Thursday, January 17, Academy honored Nousha A., Maddie E., Aubree M., and Rachel S. during a…

Maddie E. (CA Flickr) The girls swim team returned to action after a restful holiday break at Ohio University’s Turn It Gold meet on January 3 before hosting its first home meet of the new year against Bloom Carroll and Liberty Union on January 8 and Olentangy on January 10. The girls traveled to Ohio…

(Pixabay) Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals refer to the rights of student-athletes to profit from their personal brand, created through signed endorsements and sponsorships.  Ohio is one of the six remaining states that prohibit high school-level athletes from engaging in NIL. That long-standing precedent, however, last voted on in 2022 and passed by 538…

(Courtesy/Columbus Academy Instagram) Girls tennis finished its season at OHSAA’s Division II state tournament from Thursday, October 16 – Saturday, October 18. District doubles champions, Gabrielle S. and Ella T., fell in their second round , ending as state runner up, in a loss to Orange. In individual play on Thursday, October 17, Gabrielle and…

Ella T. (CA Flickr) Girls tennis advanced to team states following a 3-2 victory over Columbus School for Girls on Monday, October 6, clinching the Division II Central District spot. Gabrielle edged out her first singles opponent 6-4, 7-5. Ella had a smoother first set at 6-0  and took the win following a contested 7-5…

Ella T. (CA Flickr) The girls tennis team continued its Division II sectionals last week and tallied a loss against Upper Arlington 2-3 on Monday, September 29. They found success in their first and second singles matchups, with Gabrille S. beating her opponent 6-4, 6-2 in first singles and Ella T. beating her second singles…

Ella T. (CA Flickr) Girls tennis celebrated its two seniors on Thursday, September 24, and advanced in the OHSAA team-states tournament following a 3-0 win against Marietta on Friday, September 26 Senior Night celebrations took place on Thursday, September 24, honoring Lara W. and Sophie W. Intending to be a pre-match ceremony, the event took…

Gabrielle S. (CA Flickr) The Columbus Academy girls tennis team continued its success following 4 wins and the CBL title from its previous week of play, adding another two games onto its now 16-1 record, beating Dublin Jerome on Monday, September 15, and Olentangy on Wednesday, September 17. The Vikings claimed victory against Dublin Jerome…