The Elgin powerlifting athletes started off their 2021 season with plenty of first-place awards at two recent meets in Taylor and Giddings.
Elgin first competed in the THS Duck Invitation on Saturday, January 16. The meet included athletes from Lago Vista, Manor, Pflugerville Connally, Pflugerville Hendrickson, Rockdale and Thrall. Both the Elgin boys’ and girls’ teams placed second among the participating schools.
Powerlifters who placed first in their respective weight classes include Luis Trujillo, Jordan Hood, Ainsley Orme and Jami Robledo.
THS Duck Invitation
Boys
Athlete
Weight Class
Place
Squat
Bench Press
Dead Lift
Total
Terrance Neidig
148
5
245
185
265
695
Melanio Perez
148
6
225
155
275
655
Chance Powell
148
BO
0
0
0
0
Colby Johnson
181
2
435
225
420
1,110
Luis Trujillo
198
1
515
345
560
1,420
Abdias Castillo
198
2
500
345
475
1,320
Blaine Mueller
242
3
270
135
230
635
Hunter Gibson
275
7
245
245
250
640
John Rebolloso
275
BO
535
315
0
0
Jordan Hood
SHW
1
650
450
620
1,720
Place
Scoring
Manor
1
49
Elgin
2
28
Pflugerville Connally
3
28
Lago Vista
4
21
Thrall
5
15
Pflugerville Hendrickson
6
14
Rockdale
7
10
Girls
Athlete
Weight Class
Place
Squat
Bench Press
Dead Lift
Total
Courtney ...