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Will Erickson holds on for a pin to qualify for state last Saturday.

Jones, Estes and Erickson punch tickets to state

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS — Three members of the Cameron High School Dragons Wrestling Team will compete for a state title this week after qualifying at last Saturday’s Class 2 District 4 Tournament. Cameron sophomores Will Erickson and Tyler Estes will join junior Gage Jones in competing for a state title...

Ella Jameson puts in a shot against St. Pius X.

Lady Dragons hope for Van Horn rebound ahead of playoff push

The Cameron High School Lady Dragon Basketball Team has one last game to find their footing ahead of Monday’s Class 4 District 16 Tournament opener against Benton. The Lady Dragons will host Van Horn Thursday as their final tuneup for the postseason, which Coach Richard Berry believes may play a...

Brayden Hamilton, CHS junior forward, goes up for a shot against St. Pius X.

Dragons get double-dose of arch rival Chillicoth with playoff opener set for Tuesday

Silver medal gives bittersweet end to historic career

Erickson takes fourth place in state debut

Jones not satisfied with fourth-place repeat

Justice Brewer smiles for the camera while winning a district title.

Brewer takes district title, back-to-back Mo. state championship on the line next weekend

KEARNEY — Cameron High School will send a pair of wrestlers to the upcoming state championship tournament with senior defending state champion Justice Brewer entering as a top seed while sophomore Taryn Hearn will compete for her first state title after taking fourth at last Saturday’s Class 1...

Addi McVicker, CHS junior forward, drives the ball last Friday against St. Pius X.

Lady Dragons edge Trenton 47-41 for senior-night victory

Looking to build a bit of momentum before the start of the district playoffs, the Cameron Lady Dragons got the final two weeks of the season started on the right note with a 47-41 victory over Trenton Tuesday night. With the Lady Bulldogs looking to play senior-night spoiler, the Lady Dragons...

Drew Thogmartin, CHS senior forward, goes up for a shot last Friday against St. Pius X.

Dragons hope to build momentum ahead of Chillicothe MEC finale

The Cameron Dragons hope to snap a five-game losing streak before the start of the district playoffs on the road Thursday against Braymer. Cameron’s latest loss came at the hands of the Trenton Bulldogs Tuesday night, who pulled away in the final seconds for a 55-53 victory, and dropped the...

Brewer ends high school career with silver medal

Regardless of the end of last Thursday’s MSHAA 155-pound state championship match, Cameron High School senior Justice Brewer already accomplished more than any other female wrestler in CHS history. With the school record for most career victories, a 2022 state silver medal, a 2023 state title, as...