Swogger

Name: Camden Swogger

High school: Bellwood Antis

Hometown: Bellwood

Sport: Baseball

Position: Catcher

College choice: Delgado CC

Other colleges considered: Bucknell, UPJ, Virginia-Wise

Why I picked Delgado Community College: “Because it felt like the best place for me to develop as both a player and a person. The coaching staff made me feel wanted from the beginning and showed confidence in my abilities. I believe the program’s competitive culture, strong player development, and commitment to winning will help me reach my goals at the next level.”

Greatest high school achievement: “Making the District 6 championship game my senior year.”

Coach Adam Plummer’s quote: “As a coaching staff, we are extremely proud of Cam. Watching one of your players’ dreams come true is one of the most rewarding aspects of coaching. Today is a great day for Cam and a great day for our program. The countless hours of work he has put in to reach this moment, he deserves this celebration. Delgado is not only getting a great player, they’re also getting a great kid. I know he will put the work in at the next level to be successful. They are lucky to have him. As a program, we wish him nothing but the best and will be his biggest fans as he continues his baseball journey. Proud of you kid!”

How I got my start in baseball: Extra Innings Baseball Camps

Favorite college growing up: Penn State

Other interests: Lifting, pickleball, fishing

What getting to play in college means to me: “Getting the opportunity to play college baseball means everything to me. It is the result of years of hard work, sacrifice, and support from my family, coaches, teammates, and friends. Playing at the next level is a dream I’ve worked toward for a long time, and I’m grateful for the chance to continue competing in the game I love.”

Probable college major: Pre-PT

Parents: Chad and Renee