(Gavin S./ Courtesy CA Flickr) On Wednesday, April 30, the boys lacrosse team hosted Jonathan Alder. The Vikings and Pioneers went back and forth, exchanging goals throughout the first half, with the first quarter ending 2-2 and the second quarter ending 3-3. Post halftime, Academy stole the lead, outscoring the Pioneers 2-1 in the third…

(Courtesy / CA Flickr) The baseball team tallied two more wins this week in back-to-back games against Bishop Ready’s Silver Knights and claimed its first win of the series on Monday, April 28, also Senior Night, and then two days later on Wednesday, April 30. Additionally, three games were either cancelled or postponed: Bishop Hartley…

(Courtesy / CA Flickr) It was a mixed week for baseball as the boys claimed two wins and suffered two losses, beating Whitehall on Monday, April 21, and then Bexley on Thursday, April 24, outscoring both teams with a combined 29 runs. The losses came from Bexley on Wednesday, April 23, and Heath on Saturday,…

(Courtesy/@ca_boystennis Instagram) The Vikings kicked off last week by travelling to Bexley for the second annual Madison Cup, which is played in honor of alumnus Jack Madison ‘21 who was a four-year letterwinner, co-captain, two time receiver of First Team All-Ohio 2x Division, and State Doubles Runner-Up for Columbus Academy. The Cup, which was won…

Boys track dominated in its latest meet at Worthington Christian as it claimed first on Tuesday, April 23, outscoring  Bexley, Worthington Christian, Grove City Christian, and Madison Christian in its latest contest. The Vikings amassed 103 points, a 19-point margin over second-place Bexley and 31 points above Worthington Christian. For individuals, Gabe D-R. won the…

Clara S. (Courtesy/@academyvikings instagram) On Tuesday, April 22, the Vikings raced against Bexley, Grove City Christian, Madiston Christian, and Worthington Christian and placed fourth overall with 63.16 points. Some highlights from the meet were Mila B. claiming first place in the 100m sprint, 4th place in the 100m hurdles, and second in the 300m hurdles.…

Mary P. (@academyvikings instagram) Girls lacrosse enjoyed a strong week, with wins against Bay Village and Granville, and a close loss to powerhouse Desales. The Vikings are now 6-6 on the season. The team began the week welcoming Bay Village, last year’s state runner up, to Hondros. The Vikes made light work of the Rockets,…

Drew N. (Courtesy/CA Flickr) On Tuesday, April 22, the boys lacrosse team faced off against Licking Valley on Carlin. The Vikings came out strong in the first half, outsourcing the Panthers 7-3 in the first quarter and 8-1 in the second. Post halftime, Academy’s defense weakened and its offense began to let off the gas,…

(Courtesy / CA Flickr) The baseball team tallied three wins and one loss in its third week of the season, losing to Worthington Christian 9-6 on Monday, April 14, but bouncing back with victories over Whitehall 21-1 on Wednesday, April 16; Fredericktown 7-4 on Thursday, April 17; and Hamilton Township 4-0 on Friday, April 18. …

Melanie Q. (Courtesy/@academyvikings instagram) On Thursday, April 17, girls track faced 7 other teams, including Africentric, Bexley, Hamilton Township, Teays Valley, Whitehall-Yearling, and Worthington Christian at Bexley in its annual relay meet. The Vikes placed 6th with 45.5 points.  Some highlights from the meet were the Vikings 6th place finish in the 4×100 meter hurdle,…