
At Delaware: Indoor Track - 2007-08 Season: Ran the 55 meter hurdles in 8.53 at the Princeton Invitational and the 60 meter hurdles in 9.11 at the John Covert Classic, the third and fourth best times in UD history, respectively • ran the 200 meters in 27.20 at the Princeton Invitational • posted an 18’4.25” long jump at the John Covert Classic, the longest jump by a Blue Hen on the season and third longest in school history • recorded a triple jump of 35’8” at the Princeton Invitational.
Outdoor Track - 2008 Season: Won the long jump at the Lehigh Games • posted a season-best long jump of 17’9.5” at the Colonial Relays and a triple jump of 35’2.5” at the Swarthmore Last Chance Meet • ran the 100 meters hurdles in 15.08 and the 200 meters in 27.11 at the Towson Invitational, and the 100 meters in 13.10 at the Lehigh Games.
High School: Member of basketball, volleyball, and outdoor track teams at Sherwood High School • member of 2006 volleyball team that went 16-1 and won the state championship • named All-Gazette in 2006 and 2007 in outdoor track • selected Washington Post Player to Watch for volleyball in 2006.
Personal: Leah R. Putman • daughter of Harry and Karen Putman • mechanical engineering major at Delaware with minors in history and biomedical engineering • member of National Society of Collegiate Scholars • spent last summer as intern at Biomedical Engineering Society. |