JHS’ Adrianna Blanton, above, takes her lift in the UIL Region 3 Division 3 Regional Championships in Powerlifting last week. Adrianna became the first Lady Dawg to earn a regional powerlifting medal in JISD history. She placed 5th overall.
Left, Zoe Hitchcock, Payton Burkett, Blanton, and Tawny Foster were the first Lady Dawgs to participate in the Region 3 Powerlifting Championships. Hitchcock placed 7th. Burkett placed 8th.
“Tawny Foster set the foundation as a Senior who, when I first arrived to Jefferson, was the only girl powerlifter,” said Coach Candejoel Rivera. “She has done an awesome jobbeing a true ambassador for the sport and a role model for all th of the girls.”
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