Harmon G. (Ethan K./Media) The boys varsity basketball team began its playoff run in the OHSAA state tournament last week with an opening round at home on Wednesday, February 22 against Grove City Christian. The Vikings had a slow start with the Eagles taking a 6-0 advantage, but Academy fought back and went into halftime…

Jacob M. (Courtesy/Phinn B.) In sectionals, our girls placed 26th at the Central Tournament on Friday, February 17, and the boys finished 20th on Saturday, February 18. Jacob M. was CA’s district qualifying individual. Tori R. led the girls, scoring 130 in game 1, 132 in game 2 and 118 in game 3 for a…

Ethan k./Media On Wednesday, February 1, the Vikings faced Worthington Christian in their last home game. The Vikes took a 2-0 lead off two of Allison F.”s free throws, but Academy struggled against the Warriors press, falling behind 8-14. After a Vikings run followed, the score was17-22. The Warriors ended the half strong, leading 39-23.…

 Rene F./Vanika J. The Aquavikes placed third at sectionals with 193.  They girls took second in the 200 medley relay in 1:57.36., with Ella L. at backstroke, Rene F. at breaststroke, Olivia L. at fly, and Maddie E. at free. Ella L. claimed bronze in the 200 free. Clara S. took fourth in the 200…

William H./Vaanika J. The wins don’t stop for Academy’s boys swimming, winning at sectionals on Saturday, February 11.  Andrew H., William H., Andy L., and Gavin L. won both the 200 medley and the 400 freestyle relay.  Alek B., Greyson T., Mircea B., and Luke B. finished second in the 200 freestyle relay.  Luke B.…

(Ethan K./Media) Rebounding from a tough week, the Vikings traveled to compete against Desales and Whetstone Thursday, February 9. Only Tiko B., Nina K., Ryan L., and Ceci R. won their two matches, but team lost 28-35. The boys traveled to the Mount Gilead Scramble on Saturday, February 11, and the girls competed at the…

Charlie H./Vaanika J./Media The boys basketball team had a huge week, winning three games en route to securing the MSL co-championship against Worthington Christian.  On Tuesday, February 7, the Vikings faced Fredericktown in a non-league contest. After a close first half, Academy pulled away with a 54-35 win over the Freddies. Marcus J. led with…

Ethan B./Vaanika J./Media DeSales shut out the Vikes on Wednesday, February 8, at the OhioHealth Chiller in Dublin with a 9 to zero win. Academy started Justin A. and Eric S. at forward, Ethan B. at center, Jake S. and Nick Y. on defense, and Ethan K. at goalie. The offensive front failed to dent…

Marceline O. and Erica D. (Courtesy/Ridah A.) Varsity bowled against Grandview on February 8, as both squads pulled out victories, with the girls winning 1399-1169 and the boys 1784-1507. Tori R. led the girls with 114 in game 1 and 156 in game 2 for 270. Erica D. and Alyssia P. followed with 128 and…

The boys and girls varsity bowling traveled to Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl to compete in the Mid State League tournament. The girls placed 5th while the boys ended up 3rd. Each player bowled three individual games. Erica D. and honorable mention Tori R. led the pack with 332 and 342, respectively. The team’s tally was…