| Prairie Rose Games July 12, ASK Fitness Bench Only Division Name City Class Division Best Press Place Josiah Roise Minot 165 13-16 260 Gold Will Fogarty Minot 181 17-19 245 Gold Dan Hoornaert Hillsboro 181 30-39 305 Gold Merl Greenley Valley City 220 30-39 325 Gold Robert Johnson Minot 198 40-49 270 Gold Tracy Larson Minot 242 40-49 365 Gold Keith Berger Grand Forks 181 60-69 250 Gold We had several first time lifters and they all did very well. Will Fogarty had a really nice bench of 245 in 181 teen class. Dan Hoornaert of Hillsboro did a double by lifting a fine 305 in the bench and running sprints in track. Merly Greenley was a very strong lifter with his 325. Keith Berger, in his first meet at 60 years young, had a impressive 250 bench. Young Josiah Roise just keeps moving his bench up every meet, Josiah had an outstanding 260 bench at only l6 years of age. Veteran lifter Tracy Larson did a strong 365 lift. Tracy is still recovering from surgery and will be back to old lifts in a few months. |
| Push/Pull Division Name City Class Division Bench Deadlift Total Place Edith McDonald Minot 132 40-49 115 200 315 Gold Ryan O'Neil Minot 181 30-39 205 400 605 Gold Matt Reed Bismarck 220 30-39 300 500 800 Gold Rod Kenny Minot 220 40-49 215 275 490 Gold Gary Clock Minot 242 50-59 435 460 895 Gold Edith McDonald, lifting in her first meet, overcame a bout of nerves and had a fine day. Edith will become a good lifter as time goes by. Ryan O'Neil fought 400 lb for new personal record. Rod Kenny was doing track and powerlifting at the same time, he was really hurried to get both events done. Matt Reed, lifting in first meet, was quite impressive with 300 lb bench and very easy 500 deadlift. Matt took a shot at 560 and got in going off the floor. Keep up the good work, Matt. Gary Clock benched 435, his pr this year. Thanks to Jason Blackburn of ASK Fitness for providing a great venue to lift. Special thanks to our great volunteers, Doreen Clock, Kathie Eslinger, Justin Clock, Jenn Kegley. Our judges, Bill Johnson, John Apland, & Bob Brunner did a fine job. Our spotters, Jason Blackburn and friend did a great job keeping lifters safe. |
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| Young Josiah Roise benching 260 lbs |