Red Raven Powerlifting Team Earn Medals at Friends University Meet

Red Raven Powerlifting Team Earn Medals at Friends University Meet

Wichita, Kan. - The Coffeyville Community College Red Raven Powerlifting Team coached by Sean Cherico traveled to Friends University in Wichita Kansas to compete in the first-ever Friends University Open hosted on February 11th.  The meet was sanctioned by USA Powerlifting.

Nearly 60 lifters were on hand to compete, with each enjoying a dedicated warm-up room & ample space for spectators in the school's Garvey Center multi-purpose room.

Schools competing in the competition included Friends, Coffeyville, William Jewell, and Ottawa University.

The Red Raven lifters had a good day with the following results.

Wyatt Stritzke -  Soph. Labette County HS

   1st Place 132 lbs weight class Overall
   16 Lifters in his Flight
   National Qualifier for Arlington, TX in April / Memphis, TN in September
   1st in Squat, Bench, and DeadLift in his weight class
    PR in Squat and Deadlift with a combined 55 lbs for both.
 
Josh Moore - Fresh.  Caney Valley HS
 
    1st Place 165 lbs weight class Overall
    16 Lifters in his Flight
    1st in Squat, 1st in Bench, 1st in Deadlift in his weight class
     PR on Squat and Deadlift by 75 lbs
 
Wyatt Goode - Fresh. Sedan HS
 
    2nd Place 181 lbs weight class Overall
    1st in Squat, 2nd in Bench, 2nd in Deadlift
    PR in Squat and Deadlift by 80 lbs
 
Wyatt Stritzke -  Soph. Labette County HS
   1st Place 132 lbs weight class Overall
   16 Lifters in his Flight
   National Qualifier for Arlington, TX in April / Memphis, TN in September
   1st in Squat, Bench, and DeadLift in his weight class
    PR in Squat and Deadlift with a combined 55 lbs for both.
 
Josh Moore - Fresh.  Caney Valley HS
    1st Place 165 lbs weight class Overall
    16 Lifters in his Flight
    1st in Squat, 1st in Bench, 1st in Deadlift in his weight class
     PR on Squat and Deadlift by 75 lbs
 
Wyatt Goode - Fresh. Sedan HS
    2nd Place 181 lbs weight class Overall
    1st in Squat, 2nd in Bench, 2nd in Deadlift
    PR in Squat and Deadlift by 80 lbs
 
 
A stream of the entire competition was made available by Friends University and can be viewed at: https://www.kcacnetwork.com/friends/?B=525996
 
The next meet for the Red Raven Powerlifting team will be on April 22nd as they will travel to Oklahoma City OK to compete in the USA Powerlifting Oklahoma Open.