High School: Enjoyed an exceptional high school career at nearby Tatnall School...earned 12 letters in lacrosse, soccer, and ice hockey...named school’s Outstanding Male Athlete as a senior...dominating offensive force who was a two-time U.S. Lacrosse high school All-American...four-time All-State selection, including first team honors in 2002 and 2003...team captain as a senior...2003 state Player of the Year by the Wilmington News Journal...led Tatnall to an 18-0 season and the state title as a senior...finished the 2003 season with 55 goals and 80 assists for 135 points to go with 135 groundballs...selected to play in the U.S. Lacrosse North-South Game and scored three points...recorded 43 goals and 40 assists as a junior...also enjoyed a standout career in soccer...earned first team All-State honors as a senior and was named Most Valuable Player of the state all-star game...also played for ice hockey squad and was named league Most Valuable Player as a senior when he served as captain.
At Delaware: Fifth-year senior...talented and athletic attackman...complete player with great field vision and excellent stick work...one of the nation's top offensive players and a strong All-American candidate...nominee for the Tewaaraton Trophy as the top men's player in the NCAA...returns to action after missing all but two games in 2007 due to a knee injury suffered in fall drills in 2006...one of the nation's top active career scorers with 140 points on 62 goals and 78 assists...has played in 51 career games with 50 starts and also has 272 shots and 95 groundballs in his career...has tallied three or more goals in a game six times in his career...has scored at least one point in 48 of 51 career games...enters 2008 season ranked No. 7 all-time at Delaware with 78 assists and No. 13 all-time with 140 points...ranked as the No. 20 attackman in the nation by Inside Lacrosse...also a pre-season honorable mention All-American by Inside Lacrosse...one of 20 candidates nationally for 2008 Lowe's Senior CLASS Award nominees for excellence in academic, athletics, and community service....three-time All-Colonial Athletic Association selection who is looking to become just the fourth UD player to earn all-conference honors all four years.
2007 Season: Saw action in just two games due to a knee injury as Delaware captured the Colonial Athletic Association title and advanced to the NCAA Final Four...started both games and had two assists and six shots...suffered knee injury during fall drills and rehabilitated injury throughout the winter and early part of the spring...returned to action March 10 vs. Albany and had one shot on goal...started vs. Georgetown and dished out two assists and had five shots on goal...knee troubles returned during Georgetown game and he decided to sit out the rest of the year to earn his redshirt season.
2006 Season: Delaware's leading scorer who led Blue Hens to a berth in the Colonial Athletic Association title game...earned spot on All-CAA first team for the third straight year...named team's Most Valuable Player...named CAA Player of the Week twice (March 7 and April 24) and was also named to the CAA All-Tournament team when he had five goals and five assists in two games, including two goals and five assists in a semifinal win over Towson...started all 17 games and led the Blue Hens with 56 points on 29 goals and a team-high 27 assists...ranked No. 16 in the nation in assists (1.53 per game)...ranked No. 2 in the CAA in assists (1.53), No. 2 in shots per game (6.29), No. 3 in points per game (3.29), and No. 7 in goals per game (1.76)...scored a point in all 17 games and had two or more goals 10 times and two or more assists nine times...scored season-high five goals vs. Yale and three each vs. Villanova, Robert Morris, and Hofstra....had season-high five assists vs. Towson (CAA semifinals) and four vs. Wagner...had five or more points in a game five times with season-high seven in CAA semifinal win over Towson...had season-high 10 shots vs. Yale...had five or more shots in 14 games...scored game-winning-goal vs. Yale...had season-high five groundballs each vs. Yale, Mt. St. Mary's, and Sacred Heart.
2005 Season: Earned first team All-CAA honors after leading Blue Hens to CAA regular season title and berth in NCAA Tournament...also named to CAA All-Tournament team...recorded 14 goals and a team-high 29 assists to rank second on the team with 43 points...led CAA and ranked No. 15 in NCAA Division I in assists (1.71)...No. 3 in CAA in scoring with 2.53 points per game...scored season-high three goals in regular season win over Towson, had career-high five assists in consecutive games vs. Mt. St. Mary’s and Albany, and had career-high six points vs. Albany (1g, 5a).
2004 Season: Enjoyed an outstanding freshman season, earning second team All-CAA honors and being named to the CAA All-Tournament team...scored 19 goals, dished out a team-high 20 assists, and ranked No. 2 on the team in scoring with 39 points...ranked No. 2 in the CAA in assists (1.33) and No. 3 in points per game (2.60)...scored in all but one game he played (Villanova)...scored four goals vs. Albany and added two assists for a career-high six points...dished out three assists each vs. UMBC and Towson.
Personal: Cameron Ray “Cam” Howard...son of Richard and Mary Beth Howard...plant science and landscape horticulture major at Delaware...would like to attend graduate school for landscape architecture...active in Special Olympics and youth lacrosse clinics while at Delaware...has visited Amsterdam and Spain during the summer...brother, Rob, plays lacrosse at Skidmore. |
