Cole S. hands off to Joey G. on the 2-point conversion. (Courtesy/Chang L.) The CA Football team delivered a spectacle under the Friday Night Lights at Hondros Field on Friday, September 13, pummeling the Zanesville Blue Devils 39-0. The Vikings came out blazing as quarterback Cole S. kept the ball and took it to the…

(Courtesy/@academyvikings instagram) Field Hockey went 1-1 on the week, with a victory against Granville at home followed by a close loss to Upper Arlington on Wednesday. Its Saturday home matchup vs Olentangy Liberty was canceled due to a lack of available players. The Vikes started the week out strong on Monday, September 9, with a…

(Courtesy/Cindy Wilson) The girls golf team returned to action this week competing twice at Blacklick Woods. On Tuesday, September 10, they faced off against Worthington Christian and secured their first victory of the week led by Caroline Z. with a 35, followed by Claire Z. with a 40. Next came Ella T. with a 44…

Ethan B. (Courtesy @academyvikingsinstagram) On Thursday, September 12, boys golf traveled to the Denison Golf course for the third CBL Invitational. The Vikes shot a team score of 325, resulting in a last place finish. Jaxon C. captured the lowest score for Academy, shooting a 79. Krish B. trailed one behind, tallying an 80. Gavin…

Matt T. (Courtesy/XC Parents) Missing four of its top seven runners, the boys cross country team tallied 391 points, placing 17th of 17 at the Newark Invitational on Saturday, September 14.  Henry S. and Giuseppe P. led the pack in 52nd and 58th, with personal bests of 18:43.8 and 18:57.2, respectively. Graham A. finished 137th…

Sophie L. (Courtesy/Cindy Wilson) The Vikings struggled in Newark last Saturday, September 14. The one-two-punch combination of injuries and the ACT standardized test knocked the Vikings down as a team. Individually, Clara S. once again led the Vikings with 21:18 landing her in 26th place. Miranda B-Y followed her in 34th at 21:43. Sophie L.…

Academy’s offensive line (Courtesy/Alex L.) The Vikings prevailed in their conquest to remain undefeated following the annual Charlie David Dinner on Friday, September 8, tallying another home win against the Newark Catholic Green Wave 35-14. Newark Catholic started off hot as its quarterback Miller H. led with an 80-yard touchdown march on the first possession,…

Alicia L (Courtesy/@academyvikingsinstagram) Field hockey continued its unbeaten streak last week, with convincing wins against Dublin Coffman and Bexley. The Vikes, now 8-0 on the season, have outscored their opponents by a combined 33-4 thus far.  The Vikes started the week on Tuesday, September 3, with yet another home game, their fifth in a row.…

Haidi S. (Courtesy/ Sunil S.) On Wednesday, September 4, the Vikings hosted Whitehall in a 7 p.m. contest. Academy got off to a fast start and didn’t look back, totaling 13 goals in their shutout against the Rams. Senior Haidi S. led the Vikings with three goals, and Carolina M. and Addison M. each added…

(Courtesy/Yenny T.) written by Katie N. The girls tennis team won its three matches against CSG away on Tuesday September 3, Olentangy Orange home on Wednesday, September 4, and Grandview home on Thursday, September 5, continuing the Vikings 7-win streak.  In their intense match against CSG, the Vikes triumphed over the Unicorns 3-2. Tamanna A.…