The Union powerlifting team is again the Class 2A state champions.
Union dominated the action on Saturday, winning the Class 2A title by 22 points over Scott Central.
Union had six individual state champions as they scored 54 points to 32 for Scott Central. Lake finished fourth with 23 points.
In the 123-pound weight class, Drew Sharp finished in a tie for second with 785 pounds. Sharp had a 305-pound squat, a 150-pound bench press and a 335-pound deadlift.
In the 165-pound weight class, Carlos Hickman won by 135 pounds. Hickman had a 500-pound squat, a 250-pound bench press and a 515-pound deadlift.
In the 181-pound class, Belhaven signee Jaheim Gill won by 205 pounds. Gill had a 535-pound squat a 300-pound bench and a 500-pound deadlift.
In the 198-pound weight class, Raylond Nettles ran away with the title, winning by 130 pounds. Nettles had a 585-pound squat, a 265-pound bench press and a 550-pound deadlift.
In the 220-pound weight class, John O’Neal finished in a tie with Lake’s Justin Boone. O’Neal had a 585-pound squat, a 265-pound bench press and a 500-pound deadlift.
In the 275-pound weight class, Union took the top two spots as Jacob Moore was first with a total of 1,680 pounds. Moore had a 700-pound squat, a 305-pound bench and a 675-pound deadlift. Zach Collins was second with a total of 1,500 pounds. Collins had a 645-pound squat, a 315-pound bench and a 540-pound dead lift.
In the 308-pound weight class, Alex Sharp was first with 1,480 pounds while Alec Pientowski was third with 1,300 pounds. Sharp had a 625-pound squat, a 330-pound bench and a 525-pound dead lift. Pientowski had a 600-pound squat, a 315-pound bench and a 525-pound deadlift.
