LAKELAND — Lakeland is rebuilding its girls weightlifting team after returning just four lifters from last year but was the top team at the Swan City Girls Weightlifting Championships on Saturday, Dec. 6, at Lake Gibson High School.
With the county meet still more than a month away, Lakeland came away as team champion at the city competition in the Olympic competition, winning the event out right, and tied Lake Gibson in Traditional.
“They’re all new and a lot of first year people,” Lakeland coach Jeremy Bennett said. “They’re really stepping up and doing a good job.”…