Indians’ English takes third in state powerlifting meet
Published 8:23 pm Saturday, March 24, 2018
Andrew English brought Port Neches-Groves a bronze medal Saturday.
The senior took third place in the 220-pound weight class at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association meet at the Taylor County Expo Center in Waco. English lifted 1,610 pounds, totaling 670 in the squat, 380 in the bench press and 560 in the deadlift.
Nederland junior Tien Nguyen came in ninth in the 114-pound class after totaling 880 pounds (350 in squat, 180 in bench and 350 in deadlift).
— I.C. Murrell
About I.C. Murrell
I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
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