Gage Garcia has been loyal to the Bishop Carroll cross country program over the years.

He didn’t mind playing sidekick the last three seasons, each culminating in a state championship for Carroll, even though Garcia was one of the state’s finest runners.

Now Garcia is the one pulling the Golden Eagles along in his senior season, in search of finishing his career with four state titles. On Saturday morning at Lake Afton, Garcia won the Class 5A regional race in 16 minutes, 31 seconds and led Carroll to another dominating team performance.

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