Sports

Rifle ’Cats go to 7-0, subdue Statesboro

Jordan DeJesus threatened another perfect mark and the rifle ’Cats had four at 288 or better in a 1,170-1,114 win last Friday at Statesboro. DeJesus posted 100 kneeling, and 99s both prone and standing for a 298.

Doubles sweep sends girls past Coffee; boys tumble

The results for both the Camden County boys and girls tennis squads Feb. 8 at Coffee weren’t decided until the final matches. The girls (2-0) stayed undefeated, 3-2, as Ryleigh Blount and Maikayla Huynh outlasted Kaydee Veal and Channan Smith, 5-7, 6-2, 10-7 at No. 2 doubles.

Back to back! Camden NJROTC riflery shakes off delays, opposition to defend Navy Nationals crown

No practice, no problem. The Camden County High NJROTC rifle squad successfully defended its Navy Nationals crown last weekend in Sandy, Utah, but its journey just to reach the starting line made the champions’ victory lap that much more memorable.

Wrestlers qualify 14 for sectional traditional tourney

All 14 Camden County wrestlers qualified for sectionals with top-four placements last Saturday in the Region 1-7A traditional tournament at Lowndes. With 12 individual champions, the Wildcats rolled up 296 team points and easily extended their region traditional supremacy.

Piedmont is next stop for Camden swimmer Cash

Just a few days removed from the state meet in Atlanta, Camden County High swimmer Jillian Cash on Wednesday signed a letter of intent to continue competing at Piedmont University.

Win, two draws as Wildcat soccer kicks off

The Camden County High boys and girls soccer ’Cats both reached deadlocks with Ware in the season openers Feb. 1. The girls held on last Friday to take the home opener over Pierce. This week, CCHS had scheduled Region 1-7A matches with Richmond Hill Tuesday. The boys will host Benedictine Feb. 14.

CCHS hoopsters eye region tourneys after weekend defeats

The Wildcat boys will be the third seeds and the girls the fifth seeds for the Region 1-7A basketball tournaments tipping off Monday. Trips last Friday and Saturday to Lowndes and Brunswick were empty ones for both teams in their final tuneups for the region shootouts.

First meet for CCHS Gymcats is Friday in McDonough

A deep lineup and an accomplished senior class have the Camden County High gymnasts eyeing high marks and state glory this spring. The Gymcats have six meets on the regular-season schedule, the opener a nine-school competition Friday in McDonough, just south of Atlanta.

Swim ’Cats dive in at state GHSA meet

The Camden County High swim program took four relay quartets to the state Class 7A meet last week in Atlanta, and Clayton Simmer and Javier McClenic swam in individual events. Simmer, McClenic, William Sopp and Noah Corning finished 22nd in the 400 free relay (3:35.

’Cats link with colleges on signing day

National Signing Day is a great cause for celebration at Camden County High, and eight student-athletes made their college destinations official in a lively ceremony Wednesday morning at the school.