Annalise Grammel’20 and ReganCornelius’21 push to front of the pack. Courtesy/Andrea Grammel On Saturday, October 20, Columbus Academy visited Hilliard Darby to compete in the District meet. On a day with perfect running conditions, the Vikes competed against nine other teams on an ideal course. The boys squad ran well-only falling to powerhouse Fredericktown, enough…

Aiden Macchia’19 cuts by the defense in the second half. Riley Hennessy’20/Media Seeded second in the Central #2 district, the Vikes were pitted against the 11th-seeded Barons of Buckeye Valley at 3:00 PM on Saturday afternoon, October 20, on Hondros Field. With rights to a district semifinal appearance on the line, Academy’s squad delivered throughout…

Kayla Podgurski (‘19) leaps for A spike. Lilly Plaugher’21/ Media Right after winning a league title for the first time in school history, the volleyball squad fell to Fredricktown 3-0 in the first round of sectionals on Tuesday, October 16. While it’s not a great way to cap off a season, this year’s team was one of…

Senior Callista Popp aims for a goal against Olentangy Berlin. Inji Kang’19/Media editor Academy’s field hockey girls have advanced to the second round of the district tournament following a Wednesday, October 17, win against Olentangy Berlin. The Bears were ranked 18th in the district following their inaugural season, while the Vikings were seeded first.  …

The Vikes looked to continue their incredible run this season by qualifying players for the individual state tournament. CA already clinched a berth for the team state tournament but was hoping to cap off the year by sending a few individuals to represent the school at the huge contest. Academy did just that, sending three…

Academy’s golf team is all smiles after capturing its second straight state title. Courtesy/Cindy Wilson Once again, our Academy golf team has won the state championship! The squad took on the OSU Scarlet and Gray courses for two rounds, with one on Friday, September 12, and one on Saturday, September 13. This victory marks the second…

Senior Dorrian Moultrie communicates with the Vikings sideline.  Sarah Neltner’20/Media   Coming off its third consecutive loss, the CA football team finally returned to form on Friday, October 12, wiping out Bloom-Carroll, 59-9.   Despite the rainy conditions, the Vikings offense caught fire early. On the second play from scrimmage, junior Carter Warstler took an…

Volleyball wins at MSL. Lily Plaugher’21/Media The volleyball squad had a great week, beating both Grandview Heights on Tuesday, October 9, and Whitehall-Yearling on Thursday, October 11. Academy entered its game against the Bobcats with high hopes, as they had previously beaten Grandview Heights earlier in the season. Just like the last matchup, the game quickly…

Four goals by Kate Schiano’21 in CSG play.  Julia Gurevitz’19/Media Coming off a huge 5-0 victory against the Whitehall Rams the previous week, the Vikings were fired up for their last two games of regular season play. Going up against Johnstown-Monroe on Tuesday, October 8, our girls started off slowly and were down 1-0 at…

Gunnar Geiger’19 clears the ball. Jennie L’Hommedieu’19/Media The Viking boys soccer squad bounced back from last week’s pair of losses as they defeated Hamilton Township on Thursday, October 11, but failed to carry that momentum over to their last regular season matchup on Saturday, October 13, against Granville.   The Vikings’ road stand continued on Thursday…