Update on AHSAA state track meet from Cullman High School
The meet is set to continue on Saturday the AHSAA is reporting:
GDW update on the AHSAA state track meet: Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) is reporting the small schools state track and field meet from Cullman High School will resume Saturday. Gates at Mark Britton Field/Oliver Woodard Stadium will open at 12:00 p.m. Competition will begin at 1:00 p.m. A rolling schedule will be formatted in the running events, the AHSAA is reporting. Stormy weather Friday afternoon stopped the schedule with the 4 X 800 relay for Class 2A varsity and Class 3A girls and varsity unable to participate. The 200 meter prelims were also a victim of the inclement weather that arrived on the Cullman High campus after 2:00 p.m. The following running events are scheduled for Saturday: 3,200 meter 4 X 100 relay 100 meter hurdles 100 meter 300 meter hurdles 200 meter 800 meter 4 X 400 relay
Field events will be evaluated by the AHSAA for student athlete safety. A status report to participating schools in Class 1A, 2A and 3A will be provided by 10:00 a.m.
Photo of Lauderdale County athlete Armani Thomas, Class 3A state javelin champion. Thomas is well known to Gameday Weekly as a member of the Lauderdale County Lady Tigers basketball team and has played travel basketball on a regular basis at the Cullman Basketball Complex. Photo courtesy of East Lauderdale News.
