The Columbus Academy boys tennis team faced some of its toughest competition yet, finishing the week with three losses and one win to secure a total record of 4-3. The Vikes kicked off the week with a match against Olentangy on Monday, April 12. Arie Tuckerman’21 fought hard in first singles but was overwhelmed 0-6,…

Baseball opened up this week at home on Monday, April 12, against Bexley, trying to get revenge for last week’s loss. Academy kept the game close at the start, but eventually Bexley picked up steam and won 11-2.  The Vikings then hosted the Wellington Jaguars on Wednesday, April 14. It was a done deal from…

On April 10, the girls track team started its season off strong at Big Walnut High School’s Red Edwards Relays. This was the first meet of the year, and our Vikes’ first meet as a Division 2 team. The other participants were Big Walnut, Bishop Watterson, Centennial, Central Crossing, Grove City, Rutherford B. Hayes, Walnut…

On Saturday, April 10, our boys track team traveled to Big Walnut High to run at the Red Edwards Relays against Big Walnut, Bishop Watterson, Centennial, Central Crossing, Grove City, Rutherford B. Hayes, Walnut Ridge, Westerville Central and Whitehall. For the relays, Jack DeLuca’24, Emmanuel Jenkins’23, Gabe Eribo’23, and Vaughn Armour’21 finished seventh in the…

The Columbus Academy boys tennis team kicked off its season with four matches to secure a 3-1 overall record.  The Vikes competed at Grandview Heights on Tuesday, April 6 and defeated the Bobcats with a 5-0 victory. Ryan Panley’22 started the match with a bang, defeating his opponent 6-2, 6-0 at first singles. Jake Stouffer’22…

Coming off a 10-16 loss from the Saturday, April 3 game against Division 1’s Medina, our girls lacrosse team looked for redemption against Bexley on Thursday, April 8. Academy led at halftime 11-8, but the Lions triumphed in the second half, scoring six goals to Academy’s two. Coming into the final moments of the game,…

After a series of successful scrimmages, our boys lacrosse team was ready to get back on the field after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Opening up the season on Thursday, April 8, at Westerville Central, the Vikes showed they were more than ready to take on a tough opponent. The first half…

Baseball started the season off strong in its home opener vs Grandview Heights on Monday, April, winning 8-2 and shutting out the Bobcats until the 6th inning. Academy brought the heat again at Grandview Heights on Wednesday, April 7, with an 11-0, 5 inning victory that featured a 10-run rally in the 4th. Sadly, they…

Wrestling in the 220 lb. weight class, junipr Gyvnn Mendenhall lost his first match and third match at states yet won in his second, which did not qualify him for a placement. It’s worthwhile to note that Gyvnn only competed in 10 matches this year, due to the shortened season–while many of his competitors had…

Wrestler Gyvnn Mendenhall earned 4th at the districts on Saturday, March 6 in the 220 lb. weight class, securing himself a spot at states for the second year in a row. He defeated Noah Lively of Han. River, Nick Mills of Paint Valley, and Lucas Thomas of Harrison Central. States will be held at Marion…