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Blanco Powerlifting Team Places High at Recent Meet
Wednesday, February 4, 2009 • Posted February 3, 2009

On January 17, the Blanco High School powerlifting teams traveled to Floresville to compete in a meet. During a meet, each team member must successfully complete three lifts; a squat, a bench press, and a dead lift. Competitors have three chances to increase the weight of each lift.

In the boys 132 pound weight class, Austin DeShane won 2nd place and Grayson Elrod placed 3rd. Caleb Leger and Ryan Feagans respectively placed 7th and 8th in the 148’s. In the 165’s, Ecce Bradfute and Staton Mayfield placed 9th and 10th. Layton Dworaczyk won 5th and Tanner Rogers placed 10th in the 181’s. Tanner Sanchez muscled 3rd place in his weight class.

Girls team member, Victoria Jones, won 1st place in her category. Morgan Johnson and Rebecca Wier both earned 2nd. Morgan Petri also participated in the meet.

The team will travel to Lago Vista on February 13 for their next competition.

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