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Initial attempt in shot put gives Palatka’s Poole title, first county girl to win state throwing event in 25 years
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Palatka’s Torryence Poole lets loose of a throw during the shot put competition at the FHSAA 2A championships at Hodges Stadium at the University of North Florida. (FRAN RUCHALSKI / Special to the Daily News) -
Palatka’s Khi’ya Lookadoo competes in the 100-meter high hurdles. (FRAN RUCHALSKI / Special to the Daily News) -
Palatka's Seager Jordan competes in the boys’ 110-meter high hurdles at the FHSAA 2A championship. (FRAN RUCHALSKI / Special to the Daily News) -
Palatka's Torryence Poole shows off her gold medal she won Saturday in the shot put at the FHSAA 2A championship at the University of North Florida. (MARK BLUMENTHAL /Palatka Daily News)
JACKSONVILLE – First impressions go a long way.
In the case of Torryence Poole, hers took her to a state championship on Saturday.
The Palatka High School sophomore weights standout captured the…