Bebe S. (@academyvikings/instagram) Field hockey earned back-to-back wins last week, shutting out opponents both on the road and at home. On Tuesday, the Vikings defeated the CSG Unicorns 3-0 thanks to two goals from Bebe S. and one from Ashley H. On Thursday, they carried the momentum into another 3-0 victory over Bexley, with goals…

Michael T. (@academyvikings on instagram) On Friday, September 12, the football team traveled two hours to Dover to face the Crimson Tornados. Both teams took beatings in last week’s games and were hungry for a win. Academy kicked the ball off to start the game but quickly took back possession with a fumble. On offense,…

Allison F. (@cagirlsoccer Instagram) The Lady Vikes had a busy mid-season week with three matches. They kicked off on Tuesday and came out on top (2-0) against Fairbanks. ChiChi N. and Lexi F. secured the Vikes their two points. Sophomore Lianna L. earned Player of the Match, creating helpful plays and setting the team up…

Brian A. (@academyvikings on Instagram) On August 26, the boys soccer team traveled to Westland to face off against the Panthers. The Vikes fought hard in their offensive shootout, but could not contain the Panthers stellar offense, ultimately falling 6-4. Two days later, the Vikings looked to gain their first win taking on Bishop Hartley…

(ca/flickr) The boys and girls cross country teams’ first meet of the season started with a bang, hosted at Centerville on Saturday, August 23rd. In the 5000-m. Giuseppe P. placed second, and Henry S. placed third. In the 5000 championship, Chris H. placed 31st, and Dane C. came in 64th out of 117 total runners.…

Morgan S. (CaFlickr)  Last Saturday, the Vikes entered a double-header weekend looking for success, first against Open Door Christian, but even as Morgan S. and Kyndal S. kept the Vikes in the game, it just wasn’t enough. A second zero -2 loss results followed with the match against Northside Christian, leaving the Vikings 0-2 on…

Dane C. hands off to Timmy F. in the 4x800m. (Courtesy/Academy Communications Flickr) The boys track team entered its postseason with the Central Buckeye League Championships, competing in two days of competition at Franklin Heights: field events, the 4x800m, and running preliminaries were on Tuesday, May 13, and athletes who advanced to finals ran on…

Lizzie B. (Courtesy/@academyvikings instagram) The girls track team competed at the Central Buckeye League Championship this week and placed 9th overall. Mila B. took 8th in the 100m dash, with a time of 13.39, and Morgan S. placed 3rd in the 200m with a time of 26.57 seconds. Morgan also ran a new personal record…

Ian C. (Courtesy/@ca_boystennis Instagram) As the Vikes transitioned from their 17-0 undefeated regular season, they tackled the Division II sectionals tournament on Wednesday, May 14, and Saturday, May 17. To begin, on Wednesday, all three singles players won their seeds. Nason L. for first singles defeated his Africentric Early College and London opponents 6-0, 6-0.…

Charles R. (Courtesy/CA Flickr)  On Monday, May 12, the boys lacrosse team ended its regular season hosting Grove City for Senior Night. The Vikings dominated to start the game, outscoring the Greyhounds 4-0 in the first quarter. Grove City bounced back in the second quarter, tallying three goals while Academy went scoreless. Post halftime, the…