Sports
CAMERON’S JONES WINS 150TH CAREER MATCH…HAVING FUN THE PRIORITY
By Mark McLaughlin
Editor, Citizen-Observer
Say the name “Gage Jones” in the MEC or in Northwestern Missouri you think of a long, lean running back who can take it to the house if he gets to the edge and you haven’t contained him.
If...
DRAGON BOYS SQUAD QUIETLY BUILDING SOMETHING GOOD
By Mark McLaughlin
Editor
Citizen-Observer
CAMERON --- Caleb Hundley is in his second year as head boys coach at Cameron, and would be the first to tell you that a 4-23 mark in that first year was wildly unsatisfying to him, and totally...
THE OLD BALL COACH
DID WE REALLY NEED TWELVE?
Takeaways from the weekend’s first round of the College Football Playoff:
· It wouldn’t have mattered how you shuffled the deck on the losing teams in Saturday’s CFP first round. They would have gotten smoked no matter what.
· While the...
SPORTS STORIES THIS WEEK AT MYCAMERONNEWS.COM
Due to space constraints this week in a 16-page PRINT edition, the following stories will appear on the Cameron Newspapers Facebook page and at www.mycameronnews.com under the sports tab:
Boys Basketball vs. Lawson---BY NOON TUESDAY
Boys Basketball...
Addi McVicker signed her national letter of intent to continue her volleyball career at MCC-Longmont. The Dragon volleyball and basketball standout earned third team all-state honors and ended her career as the all-time leader in kills and assists in Dragion volleyball history.
Dragon Wrestlers Club LCP and Harrisonville in the opener
Cameron---The Cameron Dragons started their team match season 2-0 with decisive wins over Harrisonville 61-12 and Lincoln College Prep 78-2.
In the Harrisonville match, falls were scored by Jack Erickson , Will Erickson, Colton Flick,...
CAMERON HOOPS DROPS DOUBLEHEADER AT EAST BUCH
EAST BUCHANAN 46 CAMERON 27(GIRLS)
Gower---The Cameron Lady Dragons were defeated 46-27 and Cameron boys lost 69-51 to two rock-sold East Buchanan squads here last week.
The Lady Dragons were led in their losing effort by Isabel Robinson with 11 and...
Robinson throws in 20 as Dragons kick off opener with 43-29 win
Cameron---Isabel Robinson scored 20 points and Addi McVicker chipped in 17 as Cameron took the lead over West Platte early and never looked back in a 43-29 win.
Zoe Stigman led West Platte with 11 points.
The Dragons were hot from...
DRAGONS COME UP JUST SHORT IN 62-58 OPENING LOSS TO WEST PLATTE
CAMERON---Despite the double-figure scoring of three Cameron players, West Platte used the 23- point night from Drake Montez in escaping with a 62-58 opening win over Cameron.
Montez was joined in doubles by Jonah McGivern’s 14...
“DEALING WITH WINTER
Area residents have already experienced a taste of winter with cold temperatures and a skiff of snow. While some enjoy winter, many of us anticipate it with a sense of dread. Winter weather can prey on the mind and emotions.
We quickly forget the warmth of...
