Sports

’Cats defend Region 1-6A traditional title

The Camden County boys wrestlers qualified for sectionals in every weight class, and 11 individual champions powered them to the Region 1-6A traditional team title at Richmond Hill last Friday.

Lady ’Cats win, boys fall at Tift

Camden County split a basketball doubleheader at Region 1-6A rival Tift last Friday, the girls earning their 15th win and the boys sustaining their sixth defeat.

Boys soccer ’Cats kicking off season

A senior-heavy side has given way to more youth for Camden County boys soccer squad, which kicks the season off next week under longtime head coach Rob Gabriel. “There’s real good competition, and that always helps to raise to level of play,” he said Monday.

Season opener will be Monday for Wildcat baseball

Rising up from a four-win season requires players buying into a plan for growth, and the first test for Camden County High baseball comes Monday.

CCHS girls win state duals in second year

Camden County High has another state duals wrestling championship to celebrate, after the Wildcat girls swept three matches to win the Georgia High School Association Division I title in Carrollton last Friday.

New head coach Pruitt emphasizes physicality, accountability for ’Cats

After a rare state absence, Camden County football gives the reins to a head coach very familiar with both south Georgia gridirons and deep playoff runs.

Boys beat Richmond Hill, boost win streak to six

An important Region 1-6A win Tuesday over visiting Richmond Hill was the sixth straight for Camden County boys, building on victories over Colquitt and Statesboro last week.

CCHS boys swim second, girls fourth at region meet

Clayton Simmer and Carlos Barber won two events each for the second-place Camden County boys, and the girls were fourth at the Region 1-6A swim meet in Baxley last Thursday.

High marks on minds of Camden state diving qualifiers

Going from three state qualifiers in their first season to six this winter is clear evidence the Camden County Dive ’Cats are trending upward, according to coach Catherine Cook.

Camden girls win twice in Region 1-6A, rise to 14-7

The Camden County girls hoopsters extended their recent run to six wins in seven games, hammering non-region Statesboro and beating Colquitt and Richmond Hill in Region 1-6A contests. Winners of three straight, the Lady Wildcats rose to 14-7 overall and 4-2 in the region.