Varsity Boys Weightlifting Has Great Showing at Districts
The varsity boys weightlifting team competed in the Class 1A District 13 Tournament at Frostproof Middle-Senior High School on 3/27/25. Overall, the Pirates placed 4th in both the Traditional and the Olympic categories. Lifters qualifying to compete in Olympic at the Class 1A Region 4 Tournament are Rome Barker, Campbell Brown, Alexander Wolek, Nicholas Rummel, Kaan Mimaroglu, Caden Nelson, and Brody Crookshank. Regional qualifiers in Traditional are Brown, Barker, Wolek, Rummel, and Crookshank. Individual scores for the Pirate team are below:
119 Rome Barker: Olympic^ - 110/130/240, 2nd place; Traditional - 130/125*/255*, 4th place Campbell Brown: Olympic^ - 85*/130*/215*, 3rd place; Traditional^ - 130*/150*/280*, 3rd place
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Alexander Wolek: Olympic^ - 110*/155*/265*, 2nd place; Traditional - 155/155*/310, 2nd place
169 Nicholas Rummel: Olympic - 125/175*/300*, 2nd place; Traditional - 175*/200/375*, 3rd place Kaan Mimaroglu: Olympic - 90/125*/215*, 6th place; Traditional - 125*/105/230*, 8th place
199 Caden Nelson: Olympic - 50/70/120, 3rd place; Traditional - 70/950*/165*, 6th place
238 Brody Crookshank: Olympic - 180*/230*/410*, 1st place; Traditional - 230*/230/460*, 2nd place
* Personal record set by athlete. ^ Denotes athlete went 6 for 6 in this event.
Next meet is the Class 1A Region 4 Tournament on 4/3/25 at Frostproof Middle-Senior High School, starting at 3:00 PM.