Jerel Beaty
Staff writer
Thirteen of the strongest ladies in Devine qualified for the Texas High School Women’s Powerlifting Association Region V Championships that were held Tuesday, March 3 inside Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg. Results were not available at press time.
Emma Gonalez entered the Class 4A DII South Region bracket as its number one in the 114-pound weight class.
Fellow 114lb participants and teammates Emma Kate Caballero and Emerie Ruiz are also in the hunt for that division’s championship. Caballero was ranked 6th and Ruiz was next in the 7th spot.
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14 Arabian lifters qualify for Region, 3 qualify for State
Arabians Emma Kate placed 5th in the 114 lb class, Glorianna Jimenez placed 1st in the 198 lb class and Emma Gonzalez placed second at the regional lift meet in Edinburg. All three will be advancing to state!
