A trio of sentinel coverage area girls, Samantha Jefferson of ocoee, Cheyanne DuCharme of Hagerty, and Oviedo’s Alexis Jones, set Florida high school Athletic Association records while winning state championships at Friday’s Class 2a girls weightlifting stats championship meet in Panama City Beach
Destiny Colgate of Wintere Springs won the 129-pound weight class to give Centeral Florida four of the 10 Individual champions. Her victory helped the Bears tie for third as the highest-placing area team. Hagerty was one point behind Winter Springs in sixth place.
Raeliun Daganzo of Olympia, Kaylin White of St. Cloud, and jazmin Peterman of Colonial were state runners-up.
A big- time congrats to Alexis Jones of Oviedo Athletics on her 305 pd.Record breaking bench press in the Unlimited weight class #FHSAA State Championships.
Let us all give a heart warming congratulations to the new breed of weightlifters.
May your workout be all that you want it to be. Humbly your Paul Earl.
