SSHS Powerlifting  Meet Was Possibly Largest Invitationial In Texas
Jan14

SSHS Powerlifting Meet Was Possibly Largest Invitationial In Texas

Sulphur Springs High School Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter said the annual Sulphur Springs Powerlifting Meet on Saturday (January 12) was as big as ever. He quoted Superintendent Michael Lamb saying it was probably the biggest invitational meet in Texas. Coach Jeter said no one doubts that. There were 10 platforms for 400 plus lifters both boys and girls inside the Multipurpose Building. Coach Jeter said the meet went smoothly. He...

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Powerlifting Meet Set for Saturday at Multipurpose Building
Jan10

Powerlifting Meet Set for Saturday at Multipurpose Building

The Wildcats’ powerlifting team opens their season Saturday (January 12) at the annual Sulphur Springs Meet held at the high school Multipurpose Building. The Wildcats will have 18 lifters competing. Wildcats Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter highly recommends the Sulphur Springs Meet as a spectator sport. He says it’s a great meet. Coach Jeter says Wildcats Athletic Director Greg Owens does a great job putting on the meet....

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Wildcats Compete at Powerlifting State Meet
Mar26

Wildcats Compete at Powerlifting State Meet

Wildcats Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter said he was very proud of D’Idrec Dugan and Ian Blanch, who lifted at the State Powerlifting Meet Saturday (March 24) in Abilene. He said for them to finish among the top twenty lifters in their weight class over the entire state of Texas is quite an accomplishment. Last year, Blanch attended the state meet as an alternate while Dugan lifted. Both competed in the 242 pound weight...

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Wildcats Place First at Commerce Powerlifting Meet
Feb19

Wildcats Place First at Commerce Powerlifting Meet

The Wildcats’ powerlifting team took first place at the Raise The Bar Invitational in Commerce Saturday. The Wildcats had twelve of thirteen lifters medal and they racked up 60 points. Second place Lone Oak had 34 points. The Wildcats also had the best pound for pound big lifter and smaller lifter. D’Idrec Dugan was named the top big boy lifter as he finished first in the 242-pound weight class. Wildcats Coach Casey Jeter...

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Casey Jeter, Wildcats Powerlifting Coach, on Mount Pleasant Meet
Feb05

Casey Jeter, Wildcats Powerlifting Coach, on Mount Pleasant Meet

A 12-member Wildcats’ powerlifting team, made up mostly of freshmen and sophomores, finished seventh at a Mount Pleasant meet on Saturday. Wildcats Coach Casey Jeter said he wanted his young lifters to be featured while the veteran lifters had time off to heal up for future events. 220 lifters participated and Coach Jeter said six of his dozen Wildcats got medals for top five finishes. In the 114 pound weight class, Trenton...

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Wildcats Finish Second at Emory Powerlifting Meet
Jan30

Wildcats Finish Second at Emory Powerlifting Meet

The Wildcats’ powerlifting team, competing against 17 schools and 250 lifters, finished in second place at an Emory Rains meet last Saturday. Wildcats Coach Casey Jeter said he was proud of how the Wildcats competed. He noted that the Wildcats, with 35 points, missed out on first place by a single point. For the Wildcats, Ian Blanch took first place in the 242 pound weight class with a total lift of 1485 pounds. Alex Rodriguez...

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Wildcats Powerlifting Finished Third at Invitational Meet
Jan14

Wildcats Powerlifting Finished Third at Invitational Meet

The Wildcats’ powerlifting team finished third at the Sulphur Springs Invitational Powerlifting Meet held Saturday in the Multipurpose Building on the high school campus. Greenville won the meet and Lindale placed second. For the Wildcats, Ian Blanch was first in the 275 pound weight class with total lifts of 1455 pounds. Blanch lifted 70 pounds more than the second place finisher. Carson Bridges placed second in the 165 pound...

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SSHS Hosts Powerlifting Meet Saturday
Jan12

SSHS Hosts Powerlifting Meet Saturday

This year’s Sulphur Springs Powerlifting Meet at the Multipurpose Building Saturday (January 13) could be a huge one. Wildcats Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter said there might be as many as 500 lifters competing including 100 to 150 girls. Coach Jeter said that would make this meet the largest in the state except for the state meet. Weigh in begins at 6:30 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. Saturday. The first lifters should get started at 9...

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Wildcats Powerlifting
Feb21

Wildcats Powerlifting

Wildcats Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter said the Wildcats had a great meet at Quitman last Saturday. He said he has been proud of his lifters all season. Coach Jeter said they cause no problems and they show up on time ready to roll. He said none have ever not shown up. Saturday the Wildcats scored 59 big points collected 16 medals and had five first place finishers. Coach Jeter said every lifter improved their lifting totals. Coach...

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Powerlifting Finished First at Quitman
Feb20

Powerlifting Finished First at Quitman

The Wildcats’ powerlifting team had a very strong meet at Quitman Saturday. Wildcats Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter called it the team’s best meet of the year as the Wildcats finished in first place. Out of 18 Wildcats’ lifters, 15 finished in the top five and earned a medal. Coach Jeter said every lifter topped their personal record. Five Wildcats finished in first place in their weight class: Alex Rodriguez in the...

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