Gateway High School

Athletic Hall of Fame

The Gateway High School Athletic Hall of Fame honors coaches, athletes, and individuals who have significantly contributed to the athletics program at Gateway High School. We recognize these individuals as role models for our community, and we thank them for their contributions.

Learn more about the Hall of Fame and nominate an inductee:

• Description and Criteria

• Nomination Form

• Nomination Packet

Hall of Fame Inductees

Trena Prater

Gateway Alumna: Class of 1998

Softball:

4 Year Varsity letter

3x All Colorado Team

1995 Player if the Year and Dr Pepper Most Valuable Player

1997 Named All American Team

3x Winner of the Golden Bat Award

Basketball:

4 Year Varsity letter

Track:

2 Year Varsity letter

Soccer:

1 year Varsity letter

1998 Gateway Female Athlete of the Year

Assistant Softball Coach at University of Iowa: 2020 -2022

Head Softball Coach at Campbell University: 2022 – Present

Jeff Sweet

Head Coach Football (7 years)

Most wins: 46

Continental 5A League Champs

Consecutive Playoff Sweet 16 Appearances: 5

Elite 8 Quarter Final Appearances: 2

4A Coach of the Year

Denver Bronco Coach of the Week

Head Coach Basketball (21 years)

321 wins

21 Straight Winning Seasons

Continental League Champs: 1

Sweet 16 Appearances: 14

Elite 8 Appearances: 4

Final 4 Appearances: 1

Coached “The Show”

Coached All State Game

Zach Latimer

Gateway Alumnus: Class of 2002

Football

2000 – 2001: All City, All League, All State

2002: Colorado Gatorade – Player of the Year

2002 :Parade All American

Basketball

2001 – 2002: All League, City, State

Signed with University of Oklahoma full ride for Football.

Jeff Guy

Gateway Alumnus: Class of 1979

Football

First Team All League

First team All Atate

Parade of All American – Defensive Captain

Carnation All American

State Best Field Goal: 57 yards

Basketball

All League

Track & Field

All American High Jump

State Champion High Jump Record: First 7’ in State History

State Champ Long Jump, Triple Jump and Pentathlon

2nd Best High Jumper in Nation

Set School Records in: High Hurdles, Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump, 4 x 200 Relay, and Pentathlon

Played football at Western State: 2 Year All American Punter

Signed with Jacksonville of the USFL, Cleveland Browns and New England Patriots

Coached Football for 23 Years, Track for 17