Polk County High School hosted its annual track sports banquet Monday, May 20 at the Harmon Field cabin.

PCHS celebrated a Western Highlands Conference Championship for the men’s team and recognized the NCHSAA State Championship participation of its 4×800 Meter Relay team. Polk’s relay team (Sean Doyle, Eli Hall, Jacob Wolfe and Jacob Collins) placed 11th in the state with an 8:45 performance.

Polk presented awards to the following Wolverine athletes:

Most Valuable Running – Matthew Darden and Mason Umlauf

Most Valuable Field Events – Morgan Pratt

Most Improved Running – Sean Doyle and Jacob Collins

Most Improved Field Events – Kevin Angier

Coaches Award – Jacob Wolfe and Andrew Suber-Brown

Polk celebrated the runner – up performance of the women’s team in the Western Highlands Conference Championships.

Awards were presented to the following Lady Wolverines:

Most Valuable Running – Shea Wheeler

Most Valuable Field Events – Charlie Bullock

Most Improved Running – Mary Shannon Eargle

Most Improved Field Events – Savannah Robbins

Coaches Award – Lacee Keller

– article submitted by Jenny Wolfe