Andy L. (Melanie Q./Staff) Competing at the Branin Natatorium for states on Friday, February 23, the Aquavikes brought home several podium finishes and a relay victory.  The boys 200 free relay (Andy L., William D., Mircea B., and William H.) clinched first in 1:27.01 after a thrilling comeback from William H. They defeated University School’s…

On Friday, February 16, the bowling team’s season ended at HP Lanes in sectionals. Bowlers played 3 games each and tallied up the total score. The top 12 teams advanced to districts. The boys team placed 25th out of 31 teams with 1978. Reed S. led the team with 470, Adi S. followed with 408,…

(Caroline M./Media) Boys basketball concluded its regular season on Friday, February 23, in a thrilling 56-53 victory over Columbus South. It was Coach Jeff Warstler’s 200th win as Head Coach, the most wins by any head coach in the team’s history.  The game went back and forth, with neither team building a considerable lead. The…

The girls basketball team ended its season at sectionals against Worthington Christian on Tuesday, February 20.  The Warriors were up 7-11 in the first quarter, but the Vikes outscored them in the next two rounds. Sitting 18-19 at the half and 29-29 by the end of the third quarter, both teams had a shot at…

Adaugo N. (Caroline M.) Concluding its regular season on Monday, February 12, girls basketball sits with a five-loss streak. The girls have a 32% win rate, a 7-15 overall record, and are sixth out of eight in the conference. Their opponent, Buckeye Valley, on the other hand, has a 91% win rate, a 20-2 record,…

Mircea B. (Melanie Q./Staff) At Ohio University’s Division II District Championships on Friday, February 16, several swimmers secured spots to states. The boy’s team walked away with their third consecutive win at districts, while the girls finished third. Finishing with 262 points, 55 points ahead of second-place Athens, the boys dominated in the relays. They…

(Courtesy/Ralph S.) Elle V. represented the Vikings on Monday, February 12, at Columbus School for Girls to dive in the OHSAA District II Diving Championship at 4:45 p.m. She competed against eight other female divers from Bishop Hartley, Centennial, CSG, Grandview Heights, and Wellington. Elle scored a 192.55 in the preliminaries, 303.90 in the semifinals,…

Cole S. (Caroline M./Media) Boys basketball concluded its regular season in a 47-35 home loss to longtime rival Worthington Christian on February 16, as the Warriors took home the first Central Buckeye League Championship. Despite missing out on the CBL title, the Vikes managed another stellar regular season, finishing 17-4 overall (9-3 in conference play).…

(Sean J./Staff) Both boys and girls wrestling hosted Johnstown-Monroe on Wednesday, February 7, as the Vikes celebrated Senior Night, applauding Joseph D., Akshaj J., Parker K., Philip N., and Neel During the match, the boys Vikings fared poorly. Akshaj, Parker, and Philip did not compete due to injury and illness, and the rest of the…

 Caden I. (Charlie R./Media) Boys basketball faced their third defeat of the season, losing 40-39 to Buckeye Valley on Friday, February 9. It was a close contest with both teams trading baskets for much of the game. Throughout the third quarter. Buckeye Valley began to pull away, finding themselves up 12 heading into the fourth.…