VARSITY WEEKLY: Suwannee girls retake regional weightlifting crowns

  • The Suwannee girls weightlifting team won the Region 2-1A titles in traditional and Olympic on Saturday. (COURTESY)
    The Suwannee girls weightlifting team won the Region 2-1A titles in traditional and Olympic on Saturday. (COURTESY)
  • The Branford girls weightlifting team was runner-up in traditional and Olympic at the Region 4-1A meet on Saturday. (COURTESY)
    The Branford girls weightlifting team was runner-up in traditional and Olympic at the Region 4-1A meet on Saturday. (COURTESY)
  • Columbia honored four seniors on Senior Night before Saturday’s win over Santa Fe. Pictured are Murkail Cray (from left), Gavin Broomfield, coach Steve Faulkner, Terrance Tolbert and Lamari Bell. (COURTESY)
    Columbia honored four seniors on Senior Night before Saturday’s win over Santa Fe. Pictured are Murkail Cray (from left), Gavin Broomfield, coach Steve Faulkner, Terrance Tolbert and Lamari Bell. (COURTESY)
  • Columbia wrestler Bella Guerrier-Lajoir shows off her first-place medal after winning the 140 class at the Lady Trojan Invitational on Saturday. (COURTESY)
    Columbia wrestler Bella Guerrier-Lajoir shows off her first-place medal after winning the 140 class at the Lady Trojan Invitational on Saturday. (COURTESY)

    The Suwannee girls weightlifting team is back atop the region.

    After being edged by Wewahitchka last year, the Bulldogs topped the host Gators in both the traditional — 62 to 45 — and Olympic — 59 to 5…