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Buford boys, White County girls win at Region 7-AAA meet
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DAWSONVILLE — The Buford track and field team outpaced the competition and ran to a decisive Region 7-AAA boys championship, defeating second-place finisher North Hall 162-135 on Thursday afternoon at Dawson County High. The Wolves were led by junior Thomas Wilson, who took first place in the 200- (22.61 seconds) and 400-meter dash (51.24), and was part of the winning 400 (43.73) and 1,600 relay teams. Justin McCray took first place for the Wolves in the 110 hurdles (17.54) and also placed second in the 300 hurdles. “(Our coaches) have done an (absolutely) phenomenal job with our team, not only from a physical standpoint, but also from a mental standpoint, preparing them for this meet,” Buford coach David Snell said.
Regional events