Gatewood boys run to region title; girls runner-up

  • The Gators recently brought home the GIAA Class AA title. CONTRIBUTED
    The Gators recently brought home the GIAA Class AA title. CONTRIBUTED
  • The Lady Gators placed second behind Brentwood Academy at the GIAA Region 4-AA meet. CONTRIBUTED
    The Lady Gators placed second behind Brentwood Academy at the GIAA Region 4-AA meet. CONTRIBUTED

    The Gatewood Gators hosted the Region 4 AA track-and-field championships last Wednesday, and the boys brought home the season title while the girls were named runners-up to Brentwood following a valiant effort. 

    Among the boys’ biggest contributors was Evan Bennett, who won the 100-meter dash, the 200-meter dash and the discus throw. Bennett’s performance also earned him the High Point Award f…