On Thursday, September 12, the Volleyball Vikes were in The Mack to play Buckeye Valley. After defeating Whitehall in an away game on Tuesday, September 10, the Vikes were ready to add yet another win to their record.  Our girls kept Buckeye Valley on their toes throughout the first set. With kills from Sophia Freytag’20…

The past week, our boys and girls golf squads each had two matches, with a total of two victories, one mid-ranked placing, and one loss. The boys squad headed to the Columbus Country Club on Thursday, September 12, to face off with New Albany. Against the Eagles, our boys obtained a decisive victory with a…

Sophie Spolter’22 clears the ball down the field after saving it. (Andrew Barren’22/Media editor) Academy’s girls soccer team continued its momentum into this week, earning a win and a tie. The first match was at home on Wednesday, September 10, against Bishop Hartley. Our Vikes countered the Hawks’ impressive squad with a strong, energetic effort.…

With  varsity taking the week off, Academy’s JV boys and girls raced in the Bloom Carroll Invitational on Saturday, September 14.  Against nine other teams, our boys tallied 138 points. With the help of Calvin Wade’20 and Alex O Connor’20, both ran sub 19 minutes and placed 19th and 20th,respectively, placing the Vikes fifth, winning…

On Friday, September 13, the Columbus Academy football team fell to 1-2 after a loss on the road against London, 48-7. The Vikings struck first, with junior quarterback Brady Hess tossing a 31-yard dart to senior Carter Warstler. Senior Sam Massick booted home the extra point to give the Vikes an early 7 point lead. …

A tie was better than a loss.(Sarah Neltner’20/Media) On Wednesday, September 11, the Columbus Academy boys soccer team traveled to Wellington for its biggest game of the season. Large student sections flooded the bleachers for the highly anticipated match. Following an initial go at the goal by Academy, Wellington maintained possession for the majority of…

Junior Carolyn Tsung hits the ball back into play during Thursday’s match. (Andrew Barren’22/Media editor) Entering the week, the Columbus Academy tennis team knew it would be facing one of the toughest competitors in the state. On Wednesday, September 11, the Vikings traveled to Olentangy Liberty for an intense match. The Vikes fought ferociously but…

Regan Cornelius’21 shields the ball from the defense.(Sari Shocket’22/Media) The Columbus Academy field hockey team extended its undefeated streak to 7-0 with a win at Worthington Kilbourne on Wednesday, September 11, two days before a home game against Shaker Heights in one of the toughest matches of the year on Friday, September 13.  The Raiders…

Junior Luke Budzik keeps Vikes in the lead. (Andrew Barren’22/Media editor) Entering this past week with a 1-2-1 record, the Viking soccer squad looked to add two more tallies in its win column in two games on Hondros Field.  On Thursday, September 5, the group hosted Bishop Hartley. The visiting Hawks were consumed from the…

The Vikes celebrate their win with Mr. Street (David Cooperman’20) On Saturday, September 8, the Columbus Academy football team earned its first win of the season over Newark Catholic, 21-13, behind a tenacious defensive effort. The Vikes started out the game hot, with sophomore Carter James breaking free for a long touchdown run on the…