Sports

West signs to play at Spoon River

An important contributor to the Lady Wildcat hoopsters’ 20-win season and Sweet Sixteen state playoff surge will get her chance to shine on the college courts.

Catches mean prizes, community boost at St. Marys fishing tourney

Anglers vied for more than $12,000 in prize money and provided a community boost with their plentiful catches at the annual Historic St. Marys Fishing Classic last Saturday. Entries, according to tournament director Jerre Brumbelow, numbered about 160, about 20 more than last year.

Camden wins district softball title, advances to state tournament

Camden County won the 8-and-younger coach-pitch Class A/B District 2 softball tournament in Waycross last weekend and qualified for the Georgia Recreation and Park Association (GRPA) state tournament later this month.

Growth outlook encouraging for CCHS volleyball

The future of Camden County High volleyball was busy serving, setting and spiking at the Ninth-Grade Center last week. CCHS players and coaches led middle-schoolers and younger campers in instruction, some participants perhaps eyeing chances to one day shine as Lady Wildcats.

Lady Wildcat hoopsters want to keep building on playoff effort

For the Camden County High girls hoopsters, this summer will center on maintenance and sustaining the carryover from a second-round state appearance last winter.“We went to the Sweet Sixteen, a great year for us,” head coach Sharnesha Smith said.

Busy summer is ahead for ’Cat boys hoopsters

The Camden County High boys hoopsters will hit the ground running next week, as a busy June schedule tips the scales at 30 games, according to head coach David Bailey. “The summer is a direct reflection of how your season is going to go,” said Bailey, ahead of his fourth season in Kingsland.

Wildcat soccer standout Weaver will play at Erskine

The Erskine College soccer program welcomed Dane Weaver to the Flying Fleet after the Camden County High standout finalized his college intentions in a ceremony last Thursday afternoon.

Work lingers after Wildcats’ struggle in spring scrimmage

The Wildcats’ acclimation process under new head coach Tucker Pruitt continued last Friday night in Lake City, Fla., as a spring scrimmage with Columbia showed the mountain of work remaining until the regular season.

Wildcat girls eighth at state 6A golf tourney, Blount second individually

The Camden County High girls golfers placed eighth as a team and Georgia Blount second individually at the state Class 6A tournament Monday and Tuesday in Acworth.

PSA track and field breaks records, wins 22 events at state

First place was a popular perch for Camden PSA track and field last weekend, as the girls and boys combined to win 22 events and surpass seven previous state records at the Georgia Recreation and Park Association (GRPA) Class B/C state meet in Carrollton.