The Tyler Legacy Pink Raiders powerlifting crew is sending two guys to the state meet this weekend, Kane Jones and Tariq Robinson.
“I’m actually excited, it’s form of good to see all of my work getting put into place after prepping all yr and everywhere in the summer season and stuff,” says Kane Jones.
“It’s thrilling because it’s my first time and I’m a senior so it’s my final yr and to indicate I can raise,” provides Tariq Robinson.
“To see these two guys come to the tip of the season and make it this far, is basically actually been an honor and a blessing to see these guys are available in each single day,” says assistant coach Bry Anderson.
Legacy already has some medalists in this system. This previous weekend, the Girl Raiders had three ladies place within the high 5 of their state competitors.
“It means so much to me as a result of I went out with a bang my senior yr, I went to state all 4 years, freshman yr I didn’t know what I used to be doing and final yr I acquired sixth which was one away from inserting, and this yr I wished to medal and I acquired my medal,” smiles Samira Matlock.
“It feels nice I’ve been doing this 4 years so it was nice to lastly place at state,” provides Asia Burnley
“I simply by no means thought I might love lifting as a lot as I do now and it means a lot as a result of it’s the one factor that makes me actually actually blissful,” declares Mia Zuniga
Now the boys are on the lookout for their shot on the podium this weekend.
“I simply must make all of my lifts and keep constant, I’ve been attempting to remain wholesome and never fall behind or something,” says Jones.
“Have down all my approach, with the ability to be prepared on time for my lifts and simply give attention to my lifts the entire time,” provides Robinson.
The boy’s powerlifting state meet is Saturday, March twenty sixth in Abilene, and the Pink Raiders look to raise a few medals, after pumping some iron.