Lady Eagles take Regional lifting meet

  • Tatiana Jones (above) attempts a squat during the Lady Eagles’ Regional meet Saturday. Four different competitors qualified for the State meet. Photo by Shae Garcia
    Tatiana Jones (above) attempts a squat during the Lady Eagles’ Regional meet Saturday. Four different competitors qualified for the State meet. Photo by Shae Garcia
  • Senior Tylie Bruce (above) is one of four Lady Eagles chosen for the State meet, taking place March 19-21 in Waco. Photo by Shae Garcia
    Senior Tylie Bruce (above) is one of four Lady Eagles chosen for the State meet, taking place March 19-21 in Waco. Photo by Shae Garcia
  • State alternate selection Abby Coleman (above) competes in the deadlift event during the Lady Eagles’ Regional meet Saturday. Photo by Shae Garcia
    State alternate selection Abby Coleman (above) competes in the deadlift event during the Lady Eagles’ Regional meet Saturday. Photo by Shae Garcia
  • Bruce (right) is congratulated on her Regional performance by former Eagles state qualifier Jashaughn Hatcher (left). Photo by Shae Garcia
    Bruce (right) is congratulated on her Regional performance by former Eagles state qualifier Jashaughn Hatcher (left). Photo by Shae Garcia
A determined Fairfield Lady Eagles’ powerlifting unit took to the FHS South Gym Saturday, outpacing their Region 3, Division 2 competition to emerge victorious in the Regional meet. With 25 teams competing, the Lady Eagles scored 33 points to lead all schools, outscoring second-place finishers Paris and Gilmer (28 points each). Rounding out the top five teams were Paris North Lamar (18 points)…

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