The Putnam County boys 4x400-meter relay team poses for a photo with coach Kedric Manning, celebrating their fifth-place finish at the state sectional meet. CONTRIBUTED
Putnam County's Alexis Evans will represent the Lady War Eagles in the triple jump event and the 4x100meter relay, along with three other teammates, at the state meet. CONTRIBUTED
Putnam County’s track-and-field teams recently competed at the Class A Division I sectional A meet for Regions 1, 2, 3, and 4 at Bleckley County High School in Cochran.
A second sectional meet occurred at Bremen High School for Regions 5, 6, 7, and 8. The top eight finishers in each event at both sectionals advanced to the Class A Division I state meet, May 9-10 at Barron Stadium in Rome.