Lady Lifters Finish Season at Regionals
Published March 6, 2012 @ 9:37 p.m.
MONAHANS - All three of the Lady Lopes powerlifting team qualified and competed at the regional meet on March 3 at Monahans.
As a team, the girls finished the meet tied for 29th place out of 42 teams.
Alexis Ramirez was seeded seventh place going into the meet and finished in fifth place in the 220 lb. weight class. She finished the meet with a lifting total of 660 pounds surpassing previous best total of the year by 25 pounds.
Katie Dunn who was seeded 10th, finished in 8th place in the 105 pound weight class. Her total lift of 470 pounds was up five pounds over her previous best.
The ninth seeded 105 pound entry, Andi Soliz, finished in 9th place. She finished the meet with a lifting total of 455 pounds which was off her previous best total of the year of 475 lbs.
Head lifting coach Ron Holson said "it was a pleasure to work with these girls this season and I look forward to a great deal of success in the future. Their efforts are greatly appreciated."
All three competitors will return next season.