Army West Point Athletics
On Point: A Baseball Bond
April 19, 2018 | Baseball
On Point highlights the tremendous personal stories our coaches and cadet-athletes have to share on a weekly basis. Each week, a new feature story will be prominently highlighted on GoArmyWestPoint.com. The features will include multi-media pieces and written pieces by the Army West Point athletic communications staff.
A young boy sits on his bed in his dorm room at Christ School in North Carolina trying to comprehend the devastating news his mother had just told him.
His father, who was just 46 years old, had passed away.
Army West Point left-handed pitcher Cam Opp was that young boy.
Losing a parent is never easy, especially when you're young. His father, Stuart, had just lost his battle with stage-4 stomach cancer. He fought for close to two years despite being misdiagnosed and given only six months to live.
To read more on Opp's bond with his father and the journey to West Point, Click Here.
A young boy sits on his bed in his dorm room at Christ School in North Carolina trying to comprehend the devastating news his mother had just told him.
His father, who was just 46 years old, had passed away.
Army West Point left-handed pitcher Cam Opp was that young boy.
Losing a parent is never easy, especially when you're young. His father, Stuart, had just lost his battle with stage-4 stomach cancer. He fought for close to two years despite being misdiagnosed and given only six months to live.
To read more on Opp's bond with his father and the journey to West Point, Click Here.
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