Tag: powerlifters

Tarpon, Lady Tarpon lifters prep for regionals

By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High boys and girls powerlifting teams pumped some more iron last week, and it looks like at least two PI lifters will qualify for their respective men’s and women’s regional meets. At last Saturday’s meet in Weslaco, Francesca Sandoval and Jocelyn Padilla both medaled for …

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Lady powerlifters head to Regionals

BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Three Port Isabel High Lady Tarpon powerlifters may already be in Pleasonton by the time you read this. That’s where this weekend’s Women’s Region V Powerlifting Meet is being held and if this trio of local iron pumpers does well enough they could all qualify for the state …

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Powerlifters travel to Los Fresnos Saturday; Regionals next

BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel men’s and women’s powerlifting teams are hard at work in the weight room at Port Isabel High these days, building up strength and working on technique with the goal of achieving as high a total lift as possible. Any lifter who is ranked in the …

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PI lifters focus on Regionals

BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High men’s and women’s powerlifting teams showed up well at their most recent meet at Mission Veterans Memorial High School last Saturday and all lifters are working hard to prepare for the upcoming regional meets. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to …

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