Sports

Boomers tackle state long course meet

Camden Boomer swimmers Avery Anderson, Lili Askins, William Rounds and Mason Bellini joined nearly 1,000 competitors from across the state for the Georgia Age Group Long Course state championships last Thursday through Sunday at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta.

Crossfire athletes earn All-American accolades

Seven athletes with the Southeast Georgia Crossfire track and field team earned All-American honors July 7-13 at the AAU Track and Field Primary Nationals and Club Championships in Jacksonville, Fla.

Faster times highlight Stingrays’ state efforts

The Camden PSA Stingray swimmers notched six top-three finishes last Friday and Saturday at the Georgia Recreation and Park Association Class B state championships in Moultrie. “I am absolutely thrilled with our swim team’s performance,” Stingrays coach Ashley Ballard said.

Boomers make splash at league meet

Camden Boomer swimmers Jeremiah Gates won three events and Avery Anderson two last Saturday at the South Georgia Summer League Championships in Tifton.  Gates amassed the most points in the 9- and 10-year-old boys division at the Tift County Swimming Pool. He won the 50 free (36.11), 25 breast (23.

Runners line up for 5K, 10K at St. Marys festival

The St. Marys Kiwanis Independence Day Festival welcomed nearly 200 runners for the annual 5K and 10K races last Thursday morning. According to www.secondwindtiming.com, 144 runners posted times for the 5K and 43 in the 10K. Both races began and ended at the St.

Boomer swimmers qualify for state long course championships

Camden Boomer swimmers Mason Bellini, Lili Askins, Avery Anderson and William Rounds notched age-group state qualifications July 5-6 at the Last Chance long course meet last Friday and Saturday in Savannah. At the Chatham County Aquatic Center, Bellini reached state in the 200 free, with a 3:16.

AAU event is pin parade for Camden wrestlers

Camden County wrestlers saw lots of mat time and finished first, fourth, seventh and ninth in their respective team brackets June 21-26 at the AAU Scholastic Duals in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

AAU event is pin parade for Camden wrestlers

Camden County wrestlers saw lots of mat time and finished first, fourth, seventh and ninth in their respective team brackets June 21-26 at the AAU Scholastic Duals in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

‘Full season’ of summer hoops bolsters CCHS boys

Summer basketball, according to Camden County High head boys coach David Bailey, can resemble the regular season: 30-plus games, learning on the fly, and the highs, lows and adjustments that come with trying to improve.

Lady ’Cat hoopsters grow, win, attract college notice over summer

From several angles, the summer for the Camden County High girls basketball program was filled with positives, according to head coach Sharnesha Smith. Smith learned plenty about her players in approximately 30 games crammed into one month all across Georgia.