Gater boys get out of the gate strong with their amazing run to the MIT Championship game

The NC Gaters 9u boys made an amazing run to the Championship game in the Maryland
Invitational Tournament (MIT) over the weekend. The MIT is one of the most
competitive AAU basketball tournaments in the country. Teams from all over the
country participated in age groups 8u to 17u. The Gaters 9u journey included wins
over the Future Players (MD), NY Gauchos, Fairfax Stars (#1 in the Potomac Valley
District) and nationally ranked World Wide (2009 National Runner Up) out of Atlanta.
The Gaters fell to a very good and Nationally ranked All-Ohio Red in the finals.
Kobe Langley was named the MVP of the 9u age group. The players on the 9u Gaters
are: Landon Sutton, Karson Mitchell, Chandler Cuthrell, Keyshaun Langley, Kobe
Langley, Jeremiah Wilson, Mike Green, Nick Brown, Nicholas Cheeley, Logan Thompson,
Evan Johnson and A’mag Tate. Other teams from the area participating were the 8u,
11u, 12u Gaters, 11u Warriors and 14u Kingdom Athletes.