Ware Co. Cross Country Results @Jeff-Davis 9/21/17

The Gator cross country teams competed at Jeff-Davis Thursday in the South GA XC Championship meet held at Jeff-Davis middle school.  There were over 900 runners in the meet between the middle school races and the high school races.  The Gator Boys placed 8^th of 19 teams and the Girls 8^th of 12 teams.  The boys varsity race ran 177 athletes and the girls varsity race ran 100.  The top 5 runners for the boys were Logan Millard (sr.), finishing 7^th with a time of 18:30, Matt Hamilton (sr.), finishing 19^th with a time of 19:17, Ethan Frye (so.), finishing 24^th with a time of 19:33, Colby Walker (fr.), finishing 65^th with a time of 20:48, and Dakota Walker (so.), finishing 66^th with a time of 20:49.  The Girls top 5 were Maree Harris (jr.), finishing 24^th with a time of 25:08,  Hannah Boggan (so.), finishing 38^th with a time of 26:14, Aaliyah Sandiford (so.), finishing 43^rd with a time of 26:35, Kaylah Youngblood (so.), finishing 44^th with a time of 26:31, and Bailey Moore (fr.), finishing 57^th with a time of 28:02.  The Gators will run at home on Thursday 9/28.  The meet will be held at the high school and we will honor our 5 seniors at our senior night ceremony.  The first varsity race will begin at 4:30.  Team results are listed below:

Girls results:

1.       Bleckley Co. – 41

2.       Glynn Academy – 72

3.       West Laurens – 97

4.       Jeff-Davis – 119

5.       Perry – 128

6.       Coffee – 147

7.       Telfair – 161

8.       Ware Co. – 203

9.       Warner Robbins – 225

10.   Fitzgerald – 291

11.   Appling Co. – 302

12.   Toombs - 341

Boys results:

1.       Perry – 65

2.       West Laurens – 100

3.       Bleckley – 104

4.       Warner Robbins – 135

5.       Glynn Academy – 149

6.       Jeff-Davis – 152

7.       Coffee – 173

8.       Ware Co. – 181

9.       Benedictine – 190

10.   Dodge Co. – 213

11.   Toombs Co. – 253

12.   Appling – 316

13.   Telfair – 387

14.   Bacon Co. – 418

15.   Fitzgerald – 475

16.   Montgomery – 491

17.   Swainsboro – 495

18.   Dublin – 569

19.   Vidalia – 577

Ware Co. Cross Country Results @Wayne Co. 9/7/17

The Gator cross country teams competed at Wayne Co. Thursday and ran against 10 teams including Appling Co., Brantley Co., Toombs Co., Citizens Christian Academy, Wayne Co., Jeff-Davis Co., Long Co., Statesboro, Johnson of Savannah, and Liberty Co.  The Gator Boys placed 4^th of 11 teams and the Girls 3^rd of 11 teams. 

 The top 5 runners for the boys were Logan Millard (sr.), finishing 5^th with a time of 17:25, Matt Hamilton (sr.), finishing 11^th with a time of 18:31, Ethan Frye (so.), finishing 12^th with a time of 18:32, Dakota Walker (so.), finishing 27^th with a time of 19:44, and Colby Walker (fr.), finishing 33^rd with a time of 20:03.  

The Girls top 5 were Hannah Boggan (so.), finishing 12^th with a time of 23:42, Kaylah Youngblood (so.), finishing 13^th with a time of 23:57, Maree Harris (jr.), finishing 14^th with a time of 23:58, Bailey Moore (fr.), finishing 22^nd with a time of 25:19,  and Aaliyah Sandiford (so.), finishing 28^th with a time of 26:40.  

The Gators will run at Jeff-Davis on Thursday 9/21.  

The meet will be held at the high school.  
The first varsity race will begin at 4:30.  

Team results are listed below:
  

Girls results:

1.       Wayne – 44

2.       Jeff-Davis – 47

3.       Ware – 89

4.       Statesboro – 96

5.       Liberty – 161

6.       Appling – 177

7.       Toombs – 202

8.       Long – 259

9.       Brantley - ?

10.   Johnson – no score

11.   CCA – no score

Boys results:

1.       Wayne – 49

2.       Toombs – 76

3.       Jeff – Davis – 79

4.       Ware – 88

5.       Appling – 161

6.       Statesboro – 163

7.       Long – 226

8.       Johnson – 263

9.       Liberty – 301

10.   Brantley – 360

11.   CCA – no score

Jekyll Island Invitational

The Gator runners attended the Jekyll Island Invitational on Saturday held at the Great Dunes Golf Course on Jekyll Island.  The boys varsity race had 224 runners from 26 teams and the girls varsity race had 182 runners from 28 teams.  

The Gator boys placed 14^th of 26 and the Gator girls placed 18^th of 28.  The  Boys top 5 were Logan Millard (sr.) placing 30^th overall with a time of 18:02, Matt Hamilton (sr.) placing 66^th with a time of 18:57, Ethan Frye (so.) placing 68^th with a time of 19:10, Colby Walker (fr.) placing 125^th with a time of 20:10, and Dakota Walker (so.) placing 127^th with a time of 20:13.  

Running top 5 for the Girls were Kaylah Youngblood (so.) finishing 52^nd with a time of 24:17, Maree Harris (jr.) placing 72^nd with a time of 25:10, Bailey Moore (fr.) placing 100^th with a time of 26:19, Anne Lin finishing 143^rd with a time of 28:14, and Jakaria Kay (jr.) finishing 168 with a time of 32:42.  

Also running for the Gator Boys were Brandon Foster, Bruce Altman, Grayson Smith, Austin Sweat, Kaelyb Dixon, Julian Morfin, Evan Smoak, Caleb Crawford, Brock Anderson, Quin Adamson, Kobie Turner, Jesus Hernandez, and Ernique Lockey.  The Gator girl runners included Bianca Luna-Cruz, Madeline Jones, and Gabrielle Davenport. 

The Gators will be travelling to Wayne Co. on Thursday.  Girls will start at 4:30 pm.

Ware Co XC - 8/24/17

Ware co. hosted 11 teams at the Swamp Thursday running more than 250 runners in their first meet of the year.  The teams participating were Ware Co., Fitzgerald, Johnson of Savannah, Glynn Academy, Valdosta, Pierce Co., Brantley Co, Appling, Coffee Co., McIntosh County Academy, Atkinson Co., and Southside.  In the Girls race 92 runners crossed the finish line and the Boys race hosted 164 runners. The Ware Co. Girls Finished 3^rd of 12 and the boys finished 4^th of 12.  The top 5 girl Gators were Kaylah Youngblood (10^th grade) finishing 10^th, Bailey Moore (9^th grade) finishing 24^th, Maree Harris (11^th grade) finishing 28^th, Hannah Boggan (10^th grade) finishing 38^th, and Ann Lin (10^th grade) finishing 39^th.  The top 5 boys were Logan Millard (12^th grade) finishing 1^st with a time of 19:11, Matt Hamilton (12^th grade) finishing 8th, Ethan Frye (10^th grade) finishing 10^th, Colby Walker (9^th grade) finishing 32^nd, and Brandon Foster (12^th grade) finishing 33^rd.  Team results are listed below.

Girls results:

1.       GA – 41

2.       Coffee – 62

3.       Ware – 139

4.       Valdosta – 145

5.       Atkinson – 151

6.       Pierce – 176

7.       Appling – 190

8.       Fitzgerald – 221

9.       Johnson, Brantley, MCA, Southside   – No score

Boys Results:

1.       Valdosta – 50

2.       Coffee – 76

3.       GA – 78

4.       Ware – 84

5.       Appling – 134

6.       Johnson – 189

7.       Atkinson – 229

8.       Fitzgerald – 240

9.       Brantley – 263

10.   Pierce – 326

11.   MCA, and Southside – No score

The Gators will be travelling to the Jekyll Island Invitational on 9/2/17