Charlie Sabgir/20 sprints through mud with just a half mile to go. Aden Weiser’19/Staff On Saturday, October 13, Columbus Academy travelled to Chillicothe to compete in the MSL league meet at Grandview Heights’ Camp Bobcat. The Vikes geared up to run in 40-degree weather, a stark change from the humid day on which they had…

Senior Carolyn Bowman dribbles past defenders. Inji Kang’19/Media editor As the Academy girls field hockey team winds down its regular season, it has received great news. The Vikings are nationally ranked for their outstanding season performance. In addition, the Vikes are ranked first in their district after a marvelous win streak of 16 games, undefeated…

The Vikes huddle up after their third consecutive defeat. Jacob Rhee’19/Staff The CA football team continued to slide on Friday, October 5, as Bishop Ready topped the Vikings in a shootout, 56-42. Academy jumped in front within seconds. Junior Carter Warstler found a lane on the opening kickoff and returned it 76 yards for a touchdown.…

Jared Kass’21 fields the ball and passes to the center. Jenny L’Hommedieu’19/ Media The Viking boys soccer squad hit a rough patch this past week as they were defeated by Grandview Heights on Wednesday, October 3, and by Watkins Memorial on Saturday, October 6. Academy entered Wednesday night’s matchup with high hopes after coming off…

Viking players and supporters in pink jerseys honor Annual Breast Cancer Awareness at home game. Lily Plaugher’21/Media On Tuesday, October 2, Worthington Christian faced off against the Vikings in the Mackenzie gym. The Warriors put up a fight, but the game swung in Academy’s favor with a quick 3-1 win. The Vikes lost to Bexley for…

Bravo to the golf squad. Courtesy/Cindy Wilson Our CA golf team kept its momentum rolling with an October 3 victory at Districts. The match took place at the Denison Golf Club of Granville. While taking on seven of the best teams in the state, the squad showed why our Academy Golf Program is one to be…

Sophomore Regan Cornelius breezes upfield. Inji Kang’19/Media editor CA’s field hockey girls were ecstatic after their Monday, September 26, win against state rival Thomas Worthington. Using this energy, the Vikes headed into this week ready to fight some more. Academy hosted Bishop Watterson on Tuesday, October 2, for its Annual Breast Cancer Awareness game. Viking…

Haylee White’19 prepares a precise serve that is unable to be returned.  Sarah Neltner’20/Media  In their final regular season match, the Vikings traveled to New Albany on Wednesday, October 3, to take on a perennial tennis powerhouse. Everything worked perfectly for CA, as the Vikes cruised to a 4-1 victory. Freshman Carmen Merkel picked up…

Luke Nester’21 and Liam McCann’19 at the October 6 Eisenhart Invitational. Miles Razek’20/Staff On Wednesday, October 3, CA hosted the Newark Catholic Green Wave for the Vikings’ Senior Night, with a  2-mile race around campus. The Vikings won the race comfortably, with Liam McCann’19, Luke Nester’21 and Charlie Sabgir’20 taking the top 3 spots, respectively.…

Sophomore Katie Schiano’21 edges out a Whitehall player to receive a throw from Evie Gee’22. Julia Gurevitz’19/Media   Looking to improve on their 5-4-4 record, the Vikes started the ball rolling this week with a tough matchup against Fairfield Union on Monday, October 1. After tying them last year, the girls knew this was a…