Sports

Seven ’Cat wrestlers seal college plans

The college floodgates opened last Friday for the Camden County High boys wrestling program, as seven Wildcat signees were honored during a special ceremony at the school.

Cross-country pair to run for East Georgia State College

Camden County High cross-country runners Cole Barron and Karson Heath will stay teammates in college after finalizing their plans Monday to compete for East Georgia State College.

‘No time to waste’ as ’Cats open spring practice

Tucker Pruitt was in a similar spot this time last year. After eight successful seasons at Fitzgerald, every second was precious after he became the Appling County head football coach last May.

Green, McGuirt, relay team reach state Class 6A meet

Sean Green qualified for the state Class 6A track and field meet in three events, and Daniel McGuirt advanced individually and as part of a Camden County High relay team through sectionals in Powder Springs last Saturday.

Sectionals win lifts CCHS girls golfers to state

The Camden County girls golfers carded a 271 aggregate to win the Class 6A sectional tournament in Moultrie Tuesday and advance to state.The top four teams at Sunset Country Club booked tickets to state.

Camden boys netters cruise in first round, fall in second at state tennis tournament

The season for the Camden County boys netters ended Monday in Sugar Hill, but with a 15-win campaign came a Class 6A home playoff win, a state ranking, and all-region accolades for several Wildcats.

Buford defeats CCHS girls netters; Robinson is 1-6A Player of the Year

The Buford girls won two of three singles positions plus a doubles match to beat visiting Camden County, 3-1 in a first-round Class 6A state tennis playoff April 21. Amelie Robinson ran her No. 1 singles record to 20-1 for CCHS, defeating Ava Wittry, 6-4, 6-1.

Swimmer Barber looks to make big splash at Berry

Carlos Barber has found his future swimming home at Berry College, a good fit he believes both athletically and academically.“I liked it because it’s a nice campus,” the Camden County High state qualifier said at a signing ceremony April 22 in Kingsland.

Thomas welcoming Riendeau

Work ethic and leadership have symbolized Parks Riendeau’s decorated time as a Camden County High multi-sport student-athlete, and the senior will take his skills to the baseball diamond at Thomas University.

Ivey finds fit with Gordon State

Camden County High head baseball coach LaDonis Bryant said pitcher Wyatt Ivey grew as a player this past season, and believes that trend will continue at Gordon State.