Cross country seniors pose, grinning ear-to-ear. (Courtesy/Academy Communications Flickr) Marking the Class of 2025’s first Senior Night, the boys cross country team honored Xander H-VR., Matt T., and Alester X. on Wednesday, September 18. Academy welcomed Newark Catholic for a 2-mile dual meet, winning with 22 points to the Green Wave’s 33. Henry S. led…

Marceline O. (Courtesy/Cindy Wilson)   Before any Senior Night festivities could start, the Vikings had a job to do. Sailing through the course, the Viking runners cruised into the top 3 spots. Newark Catholic could not figure it out as the top Green Wave runner finished forty seconds after Sophie L. to claim fourth place.…

Katie V. (Courtesy/@academyvikingsinstagram) Field hockey had a stellar week, winning two games and tying another. Academy is now 10-1-1 on the year, including 5-0 in conference play.  The Vikes began the week with an easy matchup against Lancaster High School. The team won 5-0, with goals from Bebe S., Alicia L., Maren S., Molly F.,…

Joey G. carries the ball. (Courtesy/Cindy Wilson) The CA Football team improved to 5-0 on Friday, September 20, after picking up its first road win this season at St. Charles, besting the Cardinals 27-20. Academy seized the momentum right out of the gates with the defense forcing a punt from the Cardinals on their first…

 Jake H. (Courtesy/Sunil S.) The boys varsity soccer team returned to action on Thursday, September 18, as it traveled to Grandview Heights to face the Bobcats. Both teams entered the game considered as two of the top teams in the CBL so this game came with high stakes. As the game began the Bobcats offense…

(Courtesy/cagirlsgolf instagram) The girls golf team competed this week in the final CBL match of the season. They secured a dominant victory, winning by a margin of 28 shots. This victory also secured them the CBL league championship. Medalist Eva L. led with an impressive 69, followed by Caroline Z. with a 72 and Claire…

Jaxon C. (Courtesy @academyvikingsinstagram) Boys golf eased into its week by welcoming New Albany for a scrimmage on Tuesday, September 17, in preparation for the real match against the Eagles on Thursday. The Vikings played disappointingly but managed to beat their opponent.  Two days later, the boys traveled to the New Albany Country Club in…

Lily L. (Courtesy Sunil S.) Academy’s girls soccer crushed Wellington in an offensive frenzy, tallying eleven goals on Monday, September 16, stellar on defense, holding the Jaguars scoreless. Haidi S. and Addison M. paved the way for the Vikings, each scoring a hat trick. Haidi S. also led the team with three assists. On Wednesday,…

Gabrielle S. (Courtesy/Yenny Tsao) The girls tennis team cruised through last week as it defeated Buckeye Valley 4-1 on Tuesday, September 17, took down Franklin Heights in a 5-0 blowout on Wednesday, September 18, then moved on to win at Marietta 3-0 on Friday, September 20.  Against Buckeye Valley, first doubles team Jennifer L. and…

Courtesy/@academyvikingsoninstagram) Girls volleyball traveled to Bishop Ready on Tuesday, September 18, for its lone game of the week. Bishop Ready struck first taking the first set by a score of 25-17, despite the hot start from the Silver Knights, the Vikes didn’t blink, winning the second set 25-20, tying the game up 1-1. The Silver…