Wichita, Kan. - The Coffeyville Community College Red Raven Powerlifting Team coached by Sean Cherico traveled to Friends University in Wichita Kansas to compete in the first-ever Friends University Open hosted on February 11th. The meet was sanctioned by USA Powerlifting.
Nearly 60 lifters were on hand to compete, with each enjoying a dedicated warm-up room & ample space for spectators in the school's Garvey Center multi-purpose room.
Schools competing in the competition included Friends, Coffeyville, William Jewell, and Ottawa University.
The Red Raven lifters had a good day with the following results.
Wyatt Stritzke - Soph. Labette County HS
1st Place 132 lbs weight class Overall
16 Lifters in his Flight
National Qualifier for Arlington, TX in April / Memphis, TN in September
1st in Squat, Bench, and DeadLift in his weight class
PR in Squat and Deadlift with a combined 55 lbs for both.
Josh Moore - Fresh. Caney Valley HS
1st Place 165 lbs weight class Overall
16 Lifters in his Flight
1st in Squat, 1st in Bench, 1st in Deadlift in his weight class
PR on Squat and Deadlift by 75 lbs
Wyatt Goode - Fresh. Sedan HS
2nd Place 181 lbs weight class Overall
1st in Squat, 2nd in Bench, 2nd in Deadlift
PR in Squat and Deadlift by 80 lbs
Wyatt Stritzke - Soph. Labette County HS
1st Place 132 lbs weight class Overall
16 Lifters in his Flight
National Qualifier for Arlington, TX in April / Memphis, TN in September
1st in Squat, Bench, and DeadLift in his weight class
PR in Squat and Deadlift with a combined 55 lbs for both.
Josh Moore - Fresh. Caney Valley HS
1st Place 165 lbs weight class Overall
16 Lifters in his Flight
1st in Squat, 1st in Bench, 1st in Deadlift in his weight class
PR on Squat and Deadlift by 75 lbs
Wyatt Goode - Fresh. Sedan HS
2nd Place 181 lbs weight class Overall
1st in Squat, 2nd in Bench, 2nd in Deadlift
PR in Squat and Deadlift by 80 lbs
The next meet for the Red Raven Powerlifting team will be on April 22nd as they will travel to Oklahoma City OK to compete in the USA Powerlifting Oklahoma Open.