BC Competes in Verdigre Powerlifting Meet
February 27, 2023
The Boyd County Powerlifting team competed in the second annual Verdigre Powerlifting Meet on Saturday. Eighteen lifters competed for Boyd County with several placing in the meet, hitting school records or personal bests. The Girls team and Coed team both placed third and the Junior High team brought home the runner-up trophy.
Girls placing in the meat were:
- Jada Harmon-1st
- Amanda Davis-4th
- Shaeden Polenske-2nd
- Savanna Ferris-4th
- Alana Widstrom-1st
- Amelia Hakl-7th
- Addison Biermeier-5th
- Kaylee Bennett-3rd.
Boys placing included:
- Jagger Reiser-2nd
- Aidyn Garwood-2nd
- Joshua Bennett-1st
- Isaac Jensen-7th
- Ben Schmitz-2nd
- Tanner Reiser-5th
- Koy Gonzales-8th
- John Wendt-2nd
- Hunter Mizner-2nd
- Derek Jensen-2nd
New School Records set:
- Alana Widstrom (Squat, Bench, Deadlift and Total)
- Aidyn Garwood(Bench and Deadlift)
- Hunter Mizner(Squat, Bench, Deadlift and Total)
- Derek Jensen (Bench, Deadlift and Total)
In addition the following students set personal best lifts during the meet:
- Hakl, Birmeier
- Kaylee Bennett
- Destiny Bennett
- Isaac Jensen
- Derek Jensen
- Koy Gonzales
- Jagger Reiser
- Shaeden Polenske
- Amanda Davis
- Ben Schmitz
The team will have four weeks to prepare for the state meet on March 25th.