Patterson High School's Alero Hartman will represent the school Saturday in Class 3A's portion of the state track and field meet at LSU. Hartman will compete in the shot put. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)
Patterson High School will be represented by one competitor in Saturday’s portion of the state track and field meet at LSU’s Bernie Moore Track Stadium in Baton Rouge.
Junior Alero Hartman will compete in the girls’ 3A shot put.
Hartman enters the competition seeded ninth with a throw of 32 feet, 8.25 inches at regionals.
“Anything can happen,” Patterson High School Track Coach Shannon Craig said of the state numbers.
Hartman placed second in district and third in regionals this season.
“Overall, she’s pretty well practiced every day,” Craig said.
Craig said Hartman increased her distance by about 3.5 feet this ...
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