Junior Lexi Leader loads up a shot. (Julia Gurevitz’19/Media staff) After months of training and regular season play, the Academy girls lacrosse squad put its relentless preparation on display, hammering Bexley and Bishop Watterson in the first two rounds of the regional tournament. The #2 seed Vikings hosted arch-rival #13 seed Bexley to open the…

“In Flight” : Senior Kieran Law soars over a hurdle. (Chris Heermann’18/Media editor) The CA boys track team kicked off its postseason run with a bang, grabbing second place in the district meet at Watkins Memorial on Tuesday, May 15, Thursday, May 17, and Saturday, May 19. The Vikings racked up 128 points, as several runners…

Arie Tuckerman’21 chases ball at practice. (Vaughn Armour’21/Media staff) Although they were eliminated in the early stages of postseason play as a team, each member of the Academy boys tennis squad qualified for the district tournament individually. The competition spanned two days, with CA hosting preliminaries on Thursday, May 17, and the finals being held…

Junior Keenan Bellisari searches for an opening. Riley Hennessy’20/Media staff The CA boys lacrosse team fell to Delaware Hayes before capping off its regular season by pummeling Bexley. The Vikings held Senior Night festivities on Tuesday, May 8, ahead of their home contest against Delaware Hayes. The two Academy seniors honored were Mike Boeckman and…

Senior Nick Watson leaves his competitors in the dust. Chris Heerman’18/Media editor The CA boys track team enjoyed a strong start to its postseason, as the Vikes grabbed third place at the MSL meet in London with 101 points. A multitude of sensational performances contributed to the outstanding result. Senior Karibi Hart took second place…

Senior Ryan Mitchell prepares to deliver a shot. Sarah Neltner’20/Media staff The 2018 regular season was full of ups and downs for the CA baseball team, but the #12 seed Vikings seem to be hitting their stride at the perfect time.  The boys kicked off their postseason campaign by hosting #15 seed Utica on Tuesday,…

Sophomore Kiersten Thomassey prepares for takeoff. (Courtesy/Kristin Sabgir) The Academy girls track team traveled to London for the MSL meet, competing in the first leg on Tuesday, May 8, before locking down second place on Friday, May 11. The Vikings were sensational throughout the meet, producing high finishes across the board. Juniors Mercedes Crestanello and…

Senior Sam Vogel unleashes a backhand. (Sarah Neltner’20/Media staff) After a rough few matches last week, Academy’s boys tennis team was eager to end its regular season on an upswing. The Vikes did just that, winning their final two matches before victoriously starting the postseason.  CA traveled to Thomas Worthington on Monday, May 7, and…

Freshman Charlotte Adams bolts past defenders. (Inji Kang’19/Media editor) With just two games remaining before the postseason, the Academy girls lacrosse squad took care of business, topping Worthington Kilbourne and Olentangy Orange this past week. The Vikes traveled to Worthington Kilbourne on Tuesday, May 8, and were challenged by a thriving Wolves squad. Kilbourne held…

Sophomore Noah Glimcher delivers a heater. (Sarah Neltner’20/Media staff) The CA baseball squad won four out of five games to finish the regular season, and the Vikings seem to have caught fire just in time for the tournament. Academy kicked off its week at Whitehall on Monday, April 30. Finally playing in good weather, the…