Jordan Walters

Freshman Natalie Sills (5) shoots for 3 for the Gators. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Lady Gators’ frustration continues

Lance McCurley

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

The Gatewood girls’ basketball team has had a rough go of it lately. The Lady Gators started region play two weeks ago and dropped consecutive games to Piedmont and Brentwood. They also suffered back-to-back region losses last week, making it four straight.

Eighth-grader Lauren Paxson (1) shoots a layup over two Brentwood defenders. DR. BOB BETZEL/Contributed

Lady Gators drop two straight in region play

Lance McCurley

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

After winning four straight games, the Gatewood girls’ basketball team dropped two in a row last week against Piedmont Academy and Brentwood Academy to start region play.

Anna Williamson (22) brings the ball up the court. CONTRIBUTED

Three big wins prep Lady Gators for region ‘dogfight’

Lance McCurley

Thursday, January 26, 2023

The Gatewood girls’ basketball team (14-4) kept rolling last week with three quality road wins. The Lady Gators dominated both Peachtree Academy (52-12) and Young Americans Christian (93-11), completing season sweeps of both the Lady Panthers and Lady Eagles.

Gatewood junior Eliana Tkacik (20) pushes the ball up court in a game earlier this season. IAN TOCHER/Staff

BASKETBALL: Lady Gators have ‘dog fight’ on their hands

Lance McCurley

Thursday, January 19, 2023

The Gatewood girls’ basketball team may have started a new year but its main goal remains the same. Lady Gators’ head coach Jordan Walters, who recently changed her name after getting married, still wants her players to focus on the bigger picture, which is winning a region title.

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