Fairfield Eagles powerlifting team earned third place with 25 points at the last qualifying meet held at Fairfield High School on February 20th.

Taking first place with 59 points was Corsicana, and Malakoff took second place with 26 points. Also participating were teams from China Spring (21 pts), Kerens (12 pts), Groesbeck (10 pts), Whitney (8 pts), Pollock Central (8 pts), Corsicana Mildred (8 pts), Malakoff Cross Roads (7 pts), Cayuga (7 pts), and Palestine Westwood (3 pts).

Individual results for Fairfield powerlifters are as follows:

Wt. Class – 114
–Aiden Adams – 3rd Place: 225 squat | 125 bench press | 250 deadlift = 600 lbs. total

Wt. Class – 132
–Gage Wendt – 2nd Place: 400 squat | 230 bench press | 375 deadlift = 1005 lbs. total

Wt. Class – 148
–Austin Solis – 1st Place: 500 squat | 325 bench press | 400 deadlift = 1225 lbs. total
–Logan Williams – 5th Place: 350 squat | 155 bench press | 325 deadlift = 830 lbs. total
–Preston Smith – 3rd Place: 285 squat | 185 bench press | 310 deadlift = 780 lbs. total
–Bradley Schick – 8th Place: 300 squat | 145 bench press | 275 deadlift = 720 lbs. total

Wt. Class – 165
–Tristen Davis– 7th Place: 350 squat | 205 bench press | 350 deadlift = 885 lbs. total

Wt. Class – 181
–Trintyn Rogers – 7th Place: 400 squat | 185 bench press | 300 deadlift = 885 lbs. total

Wt. Class – 220
–Hunter Kuehl – 4th Place: 340 squat | 275 bench press | 310 deadlift = 925 lbs. total
–Newton Hartley – 5th Place: 300 squat | 135 bench press | 310 deadlift = 745 lbs. total

Wt. Class – 242
–Landon Salinas – 1st Place: 760 squat | 550 bench press | 580 deadlift = 1890 lbs. total
–Marco Ramirez – 6th Place: 575 squat | 315 bench press | 400 deadlift = 1290 lbs. total

Congratulations to these hard-working athletes!

Next competition will be the Regional Meet in West on March 8, 2025.