Uvalde Coyotes Win Cotulla Relays Track Meet

The Coyotes' strong performance secures first place at the regional competition.

Apr. 3, 2026 at 7:55pm

An abstract, energetic painting with vibrant neon brushstrokes depicting the dynamic motion of a high-jumping track and field athlete.The Uvalde Coyotes' dominant performance at the Cotulla Relays track meet showcases their regional athletic prowess.Uvalde Today

The Uvalde Coyotes track and field team claimed first place at the recent Cotulla Relays, a regional high school competition held in Cotulla, Texas. The Coyotes put in a dominant performance across multiple events to secure the overall team victory.

Why it matters

The Cotulla Relays is a prestigious annual track meet that draws top talent from schools across the region. Winning the event is a significant accomplishment for the Uvalde Coyotes program, showcasing their athletic prowess and ability to compete at the highest level.

The details

Key contributors for the Coyotes included Anthony Gatto, who excelled in the high jump, and several other standout performers across sprinting, distance, and field events. The Coyotes' depth and well-rounded team effort proved too much for the competition at the Cotulla Relays.

  • The Cotulla Relays track meet took place on April 3, 2026.
  • The Coyotes' previous dual-team competition against Del Rio was on March 26, 2026 at the Honey Bowl.

The players

Anthony Gatto

A member of the Uvalde Coyotes track and field team who performed well in the high jump event at the Cotulla Relays.

Uvalde Coyotes

The high school track and field team from Uvalde, Texas that won the Cotulla Relays competition.

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The takeaway

The Uvalde Coyotes' victory at the prestigious Cotulla Relays track meet demonstrates the strength and depth of their high school track and field program, positioning them as a regional powerhouse to watch in the upcoming state championships.