GIRLS WEIGHTLIFTING: Suwannee takes Region 1-1A crown, Chasteen, Griffith & Pitts all win first in area

  • Suwannee’s girls weightlifting team poses with the Region 1-1A trophy on Friday. (COURTESY)
    Suwannee’s girls weightlifting team poses with the Region 1-1A trophy on Friday. (COURTESY)
  • Fort White’s Katie Griffith finishes her clean and jerk at the Region 1-1A meet. Griffith won first place in the 101 class. (PAUL BUCHNAN/Special to the Reporter)
    Fort White’s Katie Griffith finishes her clean and jerk at the Region 1-1A meet. Griffith won first place in the 101 class. (PAUL BUCHNAN/Special to the Reporter)
  • Branford’s Evie Pitts finishes her clean and jerk at the Region 1-1A meet. Pitts won first place in the 139 class. (PAUL BUCHNAN/Special to the Reporter)
    Branford’s Evie Pitts finishes her clean and jerk at the Region 1-1A meet. Pitts won first place in the 139 class. (PAUL BUCHNAN/Special to the Reporter)
  • Columbia’s Reece Chasteen stands on the podium after winning first place in the 183 class at the Region 1-2A meet on Friday. (JEN CHASTEEN/Special to the Reporter)
    Columbia’s Reece Chasteen stands on the podium after winning first place in the 183 class at the Region 1-2A meet on Friday. (JEN CHASTEEN/Special to the Reporter)
    Suwannee followed up its district three-peat with a region repeat. Next up is the chance for the program’s first state title in its own gym as SHS hosts the Class 1A state championship ...

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