Christian County Girls win powerlifting state championship; Boys place third (Results/Photos)

On Saturday, February 10, athletes from Christian Co. High School traveled to Trigg Co. to compete in the State Powerlifting. The Lady Colonels managed take home the trophy in the girls’ division while the boys’ team placed third. Below you can find individual results and photos, contributed by weightlifting coach Zach Self.

Girls’ Results

1st place winners

⁃ Ellie Brown
⁃ Jada Miller
⁃ Jazmyn Rodriguez
⁃ Emma Webster
⁃ Aryona Finch

2nd place Winners
⁃ Alaina Lee
⁃ Jesslyn Sharkey
⁃ Janiyah Powell


Jada Miller – Broke the bench record and total score record in her weight class.

Emma Webster – Broke all records for her weight class including bench, clean, and total. Also, has the highest power clean of all weight classes in the female division.

Aryona Finch – Tied state record for bench press in her weight class.

Boys’ Results

1st place State Champion Individual winners
145 – Paul Grace
155 – Deshaun Bibbs
185 – Jacorie Jones 

2nd place winners
235 – Jerry Foster

3rd place Winners
155 – Deasian Harris
HVY – Clifton Slater

Total Accolades in all:

17 medalist
8 – 1st place
5 – 2nd place
2 – 3rd place

  • 5 state records broken
  • 2 state records tied