Our CA golf team endured a loss Saturday, September 15, tying for third at the Rodney Butt Classic. Junior Ali Khan led the Vikes with a 77, with Kahmar Byers’20 and Griffin Mitchell following suit with a 78 and a 79, respectively. Tuesday, September 18, marks the all-important MSL post-season tournament for the Vikes at the Denison Golf…

Junior Charlie Sabgir pulls ahead of the competition. (Courtesy of Kristin Sabgir) After a victory in the previous week, the Columbus Academy cross country team hoped for another strong finish at the Bobcat Invitational on Saturday, September 15. Because this Chillicothe course is the venue for the MSL postseason, the team took the race as…

Katie Schiano’21 Jumps for a Header. (Courtesy/Andrea Grammel) The Vikings started off this week by hosting their rival Buckeye Valley on Wednesday, September 12. After ninety hard-fought minutes, the Vikes emerged victorious, with junior Emma Belford and freshman Aniah Crockett’s goals, propelling the girls to a 2-1 win. Attempting to ride the high, the CA…

Haylee White ’19 plays again Whitehall on September 11. (Julia Gurevitz’19/Media) It was another big week for the CA girls tennis team as the Vikings won their three matches. Academy proved once again why it is a top team in the state, currently sitting at 9-0 so far. The Vikes steamrolled Whitehall on Tuesday, September…

Jared Kass’21 receives a pass on the sideline. (Jenny L’Hommedieu’19/Media) As the season progresses and the weather cools down, the Viking boys soccer squad continues to show steady progression on both sides of the field, with a record starting to show for it.  On Wednesday, September 12, the Maroon and Gray challenged the Pioneers of Jonathan…

Junior Annie Wimsatt chasing the ball down. (Sarah Neltner’20/Media) After three intense games this week, Academy’s field hockey team has raised its record to 8-0 in the regular season. In addition to this already incredible feat, no team has managed to put a shot in through Academy’s rigid defense as our girls’ scoring margin approaches…

The CA football team picked up a hard-fought road win over Newark Catholic on Saturday, September 8, edging the Green Wave in wet conditions, 16-14. The Vikes came out of the gates swinging. They forced a punt to open the game, before junior Carter Warstler took a pitch on Academy’s first offensive play and bolted…

Ali Khan’20 watches his drive. (Courtesy/Cindy Wilson) Our CA golf squad is no stranger to victories, and the Vikings added yet another to the list on Wednesday, September 5. Academy battled at Bishop Watterson and earned a narrow win by 12 strokes. Junior Ali Khan led the team with an impressive score of 35.  Fellow…

Goalie Sophie Spolter’22 clears the ball up field. (Jenny L’Hommedieu’19/Media) On Wednesday, September 5, the girls soccer team lost to Worthington Christian. After giving up an early goal, the Vikes fought back with junior Emma Belford tying up the game with under two minutes left in the first half. The score remained 1-1 until the…

Junior Sophia Freytag leaps into the air. (Riley Hennessey’20/Media) Coming into this week with a strong 6-1 record, the Volleyball Vikings were excited to improve their season record on home turf.  On Tuesday, September 4, the Vikings suited up for a game against Tree of Life. After traveling for all of last week’s spars, a…