Cameron archery wins county

The Cameron high school and middle school archery teams won their third straight county championships Jan.. 24^h at the fourth ann^th annual LeFlore County archery tournament.

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The Howe high school and middle school archery teams were runners-up for the third straight year. LeFlore placed third in the high school division and Shady Point placed third in the middle school division.

Team Scores (top three)

High school division:

Cameron – 3274

Howe – 3167

LeFlore – 2378

Middle school division:

Cameron – 3196

Howe – 3140

Shady Point – 2876

In addition to the top two team spots, Cameron and Howe each had the top archers of the tournament, both middle school students. Eighth grader Lexi Burnett from Howe was the top overall female with a 283 and eighth grader Derek Lehman from Cameron was the overall male with a 287.

Individual Medalists –

High School Division

Girls –

Champ: Brayli Beason (Cameron) – 277 (12 tens)

Runner-up: Jordyn Rivera (Cameron) – 277 (11 tens)

3^rd Place: Mya Townley (Panama) – 276

4^th Place: Elizabeth Goforth (Cameron) – 274

5^th Place: Reanna Robertson (Howe) – 270

Boys –

Champ: Trenton Wagner (Cameron) – 286

Runner-up: Jake Cauthen (Cameron) – 280

3^rd Place: Weston Graham (Howe) – 279

4^th Place: Carl Brake (Arkoma) – 275

5^th Place: Waylon Pinto (Howe) – 274

Middle School Division

Girls –

Champ: Lexi Burnett (Howe) – 283

Runner-up: Isabelle Ridenour (Cameron) – 277

3^rd Place: Raini Baskins (Howe) – 273

4^th Place: Maci Carney (Cameron) – 269

5^th Place: Luxy Sweeten (Cameron) – 267

Boys –

Champ: Derek Lehman (Cameron) – 287

Runner-up: Jason Watts (Cameron) – 276

3^rd Place: Sylus Cooper (Howe) – 274

4^th Place: Rian Jones (Cameron) – 270

5^th Place: Damian Elliott (Cameron) – 268

Currently, the Cameron Yellowjackets are ranked 3^rd and 5^th in Oklahoma in the middle and high school divisions respectively and the Howe Lions are ranked 7^th and 10^th. Both schools are expected to compete in the Grand State Shoot (state bullseye tournament) in Tulsa Feb. 21.

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Craig Hall

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