Thursday, June 20, 2013

Xenia's Cameron Vaughn to play at Prairie View A&M

GREENE COUNTY, Ohio — Departing Cincinnati State and former Xenia hoops player, Cameron Vaughn, will continue her collegiate basketball career after signing with Prairie View A&M this past week. She just completed her sophomore season at Cincinnati State.

Vaughn, a 5-foot-10 forward, averaged 13.8 points, 13.7 rebounds and 1.9 steals per game while leading her team to a 25-7 overall record this past season. She finished with 10 or more rebounds in all but five games, recording a season-high 25 rebounds against Columbus State on Jan. 23. She finished the season 6th in the nation in rebounding, 1st in offensive rebounds (6.6), and set Cincinnati State’s record for most rebounds in a season with 412.



“We are so proud of Cameron for everything she has done for us and look forward to seeing her succeed as a player, student and person at Prairie View A&M,” Cincinnati State head coach Sonya Beeler said.

Vaughn earned multiple individual accolades including being named an NJCAA All-American, the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference’s “Player of the Year,” a NJCAA Region XII 1st Team selection and Cincinnati State’s “Female Athlete of the Year.” Vaughn also performed in the classroom earning a 3.0-plus GPA and named as a Cincinnati State “Scholar Student-Athlete.”

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