Eli Hawkins, Emerson McKinnis and Gracie Borders win weightlifting classes
By Jim Turner


Posted on February 7, 2023 12:48 PM



 

Eleven athletes from Logan County High School won their weight and gender classes at the Trigg County Weightlifting Meet Saturday. They were led by first place finishers Eli Hawkins, Emerson McKinnis and Gracie Borders.

Kadin Switzer and Talen Coursey finished second in their classes.

A total of 17 competitors represented LCHS.

These are the medalists:

Eli Hawkins: 1st Place, 205-pound Class, 315 pounds Bench Press, 265 Power Clean, 580 total

Emerson McKinnis: 1st Place, 155-pound Class, 115 pounds Bench Press, 125 Power Clean, 240 total

Gracie Borders: 1st Place, 145-pound Class, 110 pounds Bench Press, 115 Power Clean, 225 total

Kadin Switzer: 2nd Place, Heavyweight Class, 300 pounds Bench Press, 225 Power Clean, 525 total

Talen Coursey: 2nd Place, 195-pound Class, 275 pounds Bench Press, 195 Power Clean, 470 total

Keenan Uhles” 4th Place, 220-pound Class, 265 pounds Bench Press, 215 Power Clean, 480 total

Jacob White: 4th Place, 195-pound Class, 225 pounds Bench Press, 225 Power Clean, 450 total

Davin Yates: 4th Place, 185-pound Class, 223 pounds Bench Press, 190 Power Clean, 425 total

McKall Creek: 4th Place, 250-pound Class,150 pounds Bench Press, 125 Power Clean, 275 total

Robinson Escobar” 5th Place, 235-pound Class, 185 pounds Bench Press, 215 Power Clean, 400 total

Vann Burns: 5th Place, 145-pound Class, 115 pounds Bench Press, 180 Power Clean, 235 total

These athletes also lifted: Jaden Blick, Robert Cooper, Hunter Rosser, Delaney Wright, Joe Smotherman, Aubreanna Evans

In the group photo:

Male prize winners from Logan County at the Trigg County Weightlifting Meet were, from left, front row, Keenan Uhles, Kadin Switzer, Van Burns and Davin Yates; back row, McCall Creek, Jacob White, Eli Hawkins, Talon Coursey and Robinson Escobar.

 

 

 

 


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