The running finals of the Region I-5A track and field meet felt so far away for Allen Gant last year.
The Coronado speedster had his eyes on a state berth or two, but he didn’t get to see where his ability would take him.
Gant posted the fastest 100-meter time in prelims and prepared for the 200 with a similar goal. Things came crashing down when he hurt his hamstring in his second individual event and did not finish…