Patterson High School’s Zach Burke and Alero Hartman each concluded their high school careers in Class 3A field events Saturday at the Allstate Sugar Bowl/Louisiana High School Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field State Meet.
Burke finished fifth in the discus with a throw of 134 feet, 8 inches, a new personal record.
Lusher Charler’s Tamir Bryant won the event with a throw of 143 feet, 6 inches.
Burke had come into state seeded seventh with a then-personal best throw of 129 feet, 9 inches.
“He was very proud of hitting his PR and finishing in the top five,” Patterson boys track and ...