Sports

Gymcats have designs on state team qualification

High on the Camden County Gymcats’ priority list this season is team qualification for the state gymnastics meet. The Gymcats have a promising roster of 13 with four freshmen and four sophomores. The opening meet will be Feb.

CCHS boys fall at home, on road in 1-6A contests

Defeats last Friday to visiting Valdosta and last Saturday at Colquitt dropped the Camden County boys cagers to 2-6 in Region 1-6A play ahead of the last weekend of the regular season.  The Wildcats (8-15 overall) will play Friday at Tift and host Lowndes Saturday.

Improvement, consistency are goals for CCHS baseball

The gap between nine wins and hosting a state playoff series wasn’t that wide for Camden County baseball in 2024. Cleaning up the little things, the small details, could make a big difference as the Wildcats welcome some important returnees in LaDonis Bryant’s second season as head coach.

Two more victories for rifle ’Cats

Two comfortable wins last week kept the Camden County High rifle ’Cats unbeaten. A Monday match was cancelled and a Tuesday match was postponed. CCHS was scheduled to shoot today at Statesboro and Friday against visiting Benedictine.

Wildcat boys soccer kicks off season

With talent spread throughout all grade levels, Camden County High boys soccer figures to offer longtime head coach Rob Gabriel plenty of lineup options. “We’ve just got to get the right combinations of kids out there,” Gabriel said. “That’s our job as coaches, to figure all that out.

Herron selected for National High School Football Hall of Fame

For the second straight year, a Camden County High gridiron giant will be inducted into the National High School Football of Fame.  Former head coach Jeff Herron was announced last week as one of 34 honorees and one of two Georgians who will be enshrined June 14 in Canton, Ohio.

Girls notch 14th, 15th victories

Wins over First Coast and Richmond Hill boosted the Camden County High girls to 15-6 ahead of two Region 1-6A games this weekend. Camden will host Valdosta Friday and visit Colquitt Saturday.

Boys top Richmond Hill, fall to First Coast

The Camden County boys hoopsters rebounded from a home loss last weekend to grab a Region 1-6A win Tuesday night at Richmond Hill. With the split, the Wildcats improved to 8-13 overall and 2-4 in region play. They will host Valdosta Friday and visit Colquitt Saturday.

CCHS swimmers combine for third at region meet

Clayton Simmer won two events and Carlos Barber another as the Camden County High boys and girls swim teams combined for third place Monday at the Region 1-6A meet in Baxley. At the Appling County Aquatic Center, the boys took first through third in the 50 free with Simmer (22.67), Barber (23.

NJROTC rifle team wins sixth straight area championship

The Camden County High A rifle team placed first and the B team fourth last Saturday at the NJROTC area championships in Waycross.