(Courtesy/Parker K.) Boys and girls varsity wrestling performed well in their first matches of the year on Saturday, December 10, with many Vikings placing. The boys played in the Olentangy tournament. The girls were at the Western Brown tournament. Each wrestler battled in 6 matches against students from 7 schools across Ohio. At Olentangy, Parker…

(Courtesy/ Ralph Schudel) Girls basketball suffered three losses after traveling to Bexley on Tuesday, December 5, to Licking Valley on Wednesday, December 6, and when hosting Bishop Ready on Saturday, December 9. In its first game against Bexley, the Vikes scored 10 points right off the bat and led 22-21 at halftime but fell 35-38…

(Lauren G./Staff) In a Friday night showdown, the Vikes battled Olentangy at Chiller North on December 8 at 7 p.m. The Braves, in the white division, one higher than the Vikings, resulted in a tough battle from the start. Opening up play, the Braves earned a goal at 12:06. The Vikes gave up one more…

by Patrick W. The boys basketball team collected its first win of the season, beating Northside Christian 52-38 at home on Saturday, December 2. Leading the team, Jack H-S. and Anderson D.scored 13 points each. This win marks the beginning of a promising season. Jason S. sank two free-throws to open the scoring after being…

The Upper School gathered on Monday, November 27, at assembly to honor Yasemin B. and Arya C. for winning the Girls Tennis Division II Doubles State Championship. At assembly, Mr. Singleton introduced the team, listing their its accomplishments over the years, including their second-place win in this year’s D2 state team tournament. He praised Coach…

(Joseph S. takes the face off (Lauren G./Staff) Traveling to the Fairgrounds on Saturday, December 2, the Vikes battled Watterson at 8:40 p.m.  Looking to bag its first win of the season, the Maroon and Grey opened play with a goal from Dominic C. early in the first period. The Eagles answered quickly by scoring…

(Melanie Q./Staff) The Aquavikes hosted Fairfield Union on Wednesday, November 29 for their season’s first meet. The boys gained 11 gold, 10 silver, and 4 bronze medals for a 129-33 win, while the girls achieved 11 golds, 9 silvers, and 7 bronzes to lead 131-35.  On the boys side, William H. and Andy L. scored…

On the hallowed ground of HPL’s Bowling Center, Academy began its new season with hunger and vigor. On Monday, November 27, the boys vanquished Centennial 1510-1466. Senior Adi S. led with 319 pins, senior STUCO officer Adam R. hit 275, team captain Josh K. rumbled to a 249, Robbie L. collected 228, and Mark D.…

Katie N. (Caroline M./Media) Girls basketball played its first two games, falling to Granville on Monday, September 27 before defeating Whitehall-Yearling on Friday, December 1.  The girls traveled to Granville for their season opener, losing 58-18. The Blue Aces scored 41 points in the first half, but Academy’s defense only let in 17 points during…

Raising the flag (Lance H./Staff) From the stars and stripes behind Jesse Owens at Berlin to La Albecliestse commemorating a World Cup win in the streets of Buenos Aries, one reason flags are raised is to signify triumph. On November 14, Columbus Academy’s girls golf team added to that history of honor by solidifying its…