Students after Powerlifting

The Burton Panthers traveled to Bryan High School this Saturday for their inaugural meet of the 2022 Powerlifting Season.  Competing across three lifts:  squat, bench press, and deadlift, the Panthers entered 7 lifters, five of whom were freshmen.  When the weights were all racked, Burton left the gym wearing 5 medals.  Senior Eli Saunders won the boy's 114 weight class with a 735 combined total.  Freshman Vivian Layman also placed 1st in the 220 weight class with a 575 combined total.  Senior Eric Flores and Freshman Colton Broesche each placed 2nd in the 242 and 132 weight class, respectively.  Freshman Brady Griffin landed 3rd in the 148 weight class.  The Burton Panthers travel to Brazos High School for their next meet Wednesday, February 2nd.