The CA boys lacrosse team went 1-2 in its first week of the regular season, as the Vikes won their season opener before dropping their last 2 games. On Saturday, April 1, Academy hosted Pickerington Central to open its 2017 campaign. Powered by a hat trick from sophomore David Barren and a pair of goals…

Knowing their first match was going to be tough, the boys tennis team fought against a strong St. Xavier on Saturday, March 25. In first singles, Austin Lawrence’17 put up a good fight against freshman Ronit Huryur (who accumulated a perfect record) and took the match 6-1, 5-7, 1-0. In second singles, senior Eric Min…

Tommy Mampieri’17 Places First in the 110 Meter Hurdles at Bexley. (Photo/Chris Heermann’18/Media Team)   On Wednesday, March 29, track season commenced at Bexley High School as the Vikes faced Bexley and Whitehall. It was a productive first meet where everyone on the team tested out events. An overwhelming number of distance runners crowded the…

The girls lacrosse team snagged its first win of the season against Olentangy Orange on Saturday April 1. After weeks of practice and a pre-season training camp, the girls were ready to take on their first challenge. With an 11-5 win, the team is off to a promising start. Sophomores Lexi Leader, Tani Obikunle, and…

Muriel Goldfarb’18 leads the pack as she pushes to the finish of the 100m. (Photo/ Chris Heermann’18/Media Team).   After last year’s 2nd place district finish and strong individual showings at regionals, the girls track team was eager to come back for another year. After a spring break filled with practices, the team was ready…

Sophomore Hayden Compton took the mound on Wednesday, March 29, as the Vikings battled the Bloom Carroll Bulldogs. The Vikings bent but didn’t break early on, as Compton pitched his way out of a bases-loaded jam in the first. It was a quick eight-pitch inning in the second for Compton, who settled in against a…

(Photo/Inji Kang’19/Media Team) After losing in a tough battle to Dublin Scioto in the third round of the Division II tournament last season, the CA boys lacrosse team is hungry to win it all this year. Despite finishing with a 9-7 record against a tough schedule in 2016, the Vikings are ready for even more…

(Photo/Courtesy of Morgan Hamilton’17) After a season that seemed destined for a long post-season run, the Vikings are eager to get the bad taste out of their mouth with a fresh start in 2017. The Vikings ended the 2016 year with a loss in the district semifinal against Fairbanks High School. It was a shocking…

Erin Min on the Court. (Courtesy/Mr. Qi) As the 2017 tennis season begins for the boys, success is always a goal. The girls won a state title in 2008 and were runners up in 2007, 2012, and 2014. The boys have won state titles in 2008, 2009, and 2010. And the boys hope to replicate…

(Photo/Courtesy of Mr. L’Hommedieu) From Tuesday March 21 to Friday March 24, Academy’s girls lacrosse team was in St. Petersburg, Florida, for the 3-D lacrosse camp, with two daily practices and a scrimmage, followed by and a real game. The girls faced off against the nationally ranked Cathedral on Thursday and fell 10-7. With the…