east, west powerlifting

Victoria East and West High School powerlifting teams competed at the Iron Tiger Powerlifting Meet 2022 at Goliad High School on Saturday, Jan. 8.

VEHS’ Boys Powerlifting Team placed first, and the Girl’s Powerlifting Team placed third. VWHS’ Boys Powerlifting Team placed sixth, and the Girl’s Powerlifting Team placed fourth. 

There were a total of 108 boys powerlifters and 79 girls powerlifters.

Individual Results

Victoria East High School (Boys)

  • 114 LB Class: Victor Roberson, sophomore - Second Place

  • 132 LB Class: Ceyth Grevey, senior - First Place

  • 148 LB Class Mason Gwosdz, freshman - Fourth Place

  • 181 LB Class: Daniel Martinez, junior - third Place

  • 198 LB Class: Xavier Salazar, sophomore - Fourth Place 

  • 220 LB Class: Bentley Orgis, sophomore - First Place

  • 242 LB Class: Ryan Cain, junior - First Place

  • 275 LB Class: Macario Martinez, junior - First Place

  • 308 LB Class: Cooper Kliem, junior - First Place

Victoria East High School (Girls)

  • 97 LB Class: Avery Cano, freshman - Third Place

  • 123 LB Class: Jayla Hernandez, sophomore - First Place (Regional Qualifying Total); Laylah Salazar, freshman - Third Place

  • 148 LB Class: Yaneiris Maldonado, freshman - Fifth Place

  • 181 LB Class: Christen Hernandez, sophomore - First Place (Regional Qualifying Total), Best Lifter Award

Victoria West High School (Boys)

  • 123 LB Class: John Paul Acosta, senior - Third Place

  • 198 LB Class: Seth Neibrandt, junior - First Place (Regional Qualifying Total), Best Lifter Award, Surpassed State Total

  • 242 LB Class: Damian Diaz, senior - Second Place

Victoria West High School (Girls)

  • 97 LB Class: Karla Linares, junior - First Place (Regional Qualifying Total); Analiese Umphres, freshman - Fourth Place

  • 105 LB Class: Jazmeen Reyna, junior - First Place (Regional Qualifying Total)

  • 114 LB Class: Ashlyn Norton, senior - Third Place

  • 220 LB Class: Alyse Gonzales, junior - Third Place; Greenly Martinez, junior - Fourth Place