South Gwinnett Wins Running with the Devils Invitational

South Gwinnett Boys Track team competed in the Running with the Devils Invitational Meet on Saturday, March 21, 2009.

The Boys team performed well in many areas.

In the triple jump Darius Malone came in 4th with a jump of 41-01.50.

South Gwinnett's first place win began with the 100m Dash and Cortez Johnson who got out in a time of 10.83. Cortez came out of the blocks so fast he was about a meter in front of the rest of the field. Great job Cortez!!! Derrick Brown came in 5th in a time of 11.31.

Then in the 400m South Gwinnett Boys went 1-2-3. Kevin Gary came in first in a time of 50.69, Roo Rosemberg in 50.79 and Mark Watts in 50.85. Look out Georgia, South Gwinnett has a triple threat in the 400 meters.

In the 110 hurdles Ed Muldrow came in 3rd in a time of 15.66.

In the 800 Ahmed Higgins came in first in a time of 2:04.47 and Roodgery Rosemberg was 5th in a time of 2:07.18.

The 200m Kevin Gary came in 2nd in a time of 22.89 and Derrick Brown came in 3rd in a time of 23.06.

The 4x100 consisted of Derrick Brown, Kevin Gary, Aaron Wimbley and Cortez Johnson and came in 2nd at the line in a time of 43.20. The Team "B" came in 6th in a time of 44.75.

In the 300m Hurdles Aaron Wimbley came in 2nd 41.69 and Darius Jones-Craven came in 5th 43.44 and  this was only Darius 2nd time running the 300m.

Chad Seder came in 3rd in a hard fought race for the last 300 meters and his time was 10:44.05 one of the top times for the 3200 in South Gwinnett's history and Chad is a freshmen.

The final event of the meet put South Gwinnett over the top in team totals and put the South Gwinnett A and B 4x400 teams against each other. The "A" team came in first in a time of 3.24.70 on the feet of Kevin Gary, Mark Watts, Derrick Brown and Roodgery Rosemberg. Team "B" came in 3rd in a time of 3:31.71. Ahmed Higgins, CJ Green, Darius Malone and Justin Smith.

South Gwinnett Boys won the "Running with the Devils Invitational with total points of 126.2, Loganville High was second with 110.70 and Alcovy High was 3rd with 110.2. Terrifc effort and a great Job to the entire South Gwinnett Boys team.

South Gwinnett Boys Celebrate their first place win and Trophy from the Running with the Devils Invitational



We're #1 South Gwinnett Boys Track Team after winning the Running Devils Invitational in Loganville, Georgia.