Cedar Creek, D’Arbonne Woods Powerlifting Girls Repeat As State Champions

by Hunter Bower // Managing Editor

Day two of the LHSAA Powerlifting Championships witnessed sheer dominance from Cedar Creek and D’Arbonne Woods, as both schools clinched consecutive titles in their respective divisions, leaving spectators in awe of their exceptional performances.

In Division V, Cedar Creek showcased an impressive display of strength and determination, clinching their third consecutive state title with an outstanding total of 66 points. Their triumph was marked by a commanding presence, securing seven first-place finishes and four second-place finishes. Emma Moore emerged as a standout athlete for Cedar Creek, earning the prestigious title of Best Lifter for the 97 to 148 weight classes. Moore’s remarkable performance, totaling 999.7 pounds, underscored Cedar Creek’s unwavering commitment to excellence. Lauren Enterkin further solidified the team’s dominance, contributing significantly with a total of 937.2 pounds, cementing Cedar Creek’s reign atop Division V.

Meanwhile, in Division IV, D’Arbonne Woods continued their legacy of success, claiming their second consecutive title with an impressive tally of 56 points. Their journey to victory was marked by sheer determination and resilience, as they secured five first-place finishes, edging past formidable opponents to clinch the coveted championship. Brilee Smith emerged as a force to be reckoned with, earning the esteemed title of Best Lifter in the 165-220+ weight class. Smith’s remarkable achievement, totaling 817.03 pounds, exemplified D’Arbonne Woods’ unwavering pursuit of excellence.

Noteworthy performances were also observed across various weight classes, with Delcambre’s Keira Segura showcasing unparalleled skill and determination to secure the title of Best Lifter in the 97 to 148 weight class with a remarkable total of 1,012.69 pounds.

Division IV

Team scores: 1. D’Arbonne Woods, 56. 2. Northlake Christian, 51. 3. Calvary Baptist, 35. 4. Pope John Paul II, 26. 5. Delcambre, 15. 6. Lake Arthur, 14. 7. Beekman Charter, 9. 8. Pickering, 8. 9. Lakeview, 7. 10. Lakeside, 5. 11. Glenmora, 5. 12. Notre Dame, 4. 13. Mansfield, 3. 14. Dunham, 2. 15. Episcopal, 1.

Top 3 individuals

97: 1. Karsyn Kelly, D’Arbonne Woods, 220-125-205-550. 2. Serena Quiambaoq, Pickering, 205-70-210-485. 3. Kaysn Kelly, D’Arbonne Woods, 165-105-155-425.

105: 1. Caroline Lagarde, Northlake Christian, 275-150-300-725. 2. Emma Lazarus, Calvary Baptist, 285-125-305-715. 3. Bella Hawthorne, D’Arbonne Woods, 290-130-250-670.

114: 1. Lylah Jones, D’Arbonne Woods, 275-130-290-695. 2. Emily Hotard, Northlake Christian, 245-110-300-655. 3. Ava Pepper, Northlake Christian, 220-130-275-625.

123: 1. Keira Segura, Delcambre, 325-155-355-835. 2. Breanne Jones, Calvary Baptist, 260-155-335-750. 3. Lilly Alonso, Pope John Paul II, 275-135-275-685.

132: 1. Caroline Scallan, D’Arbonne Woods, 280-155-295-730. 2. Eliana Trivino, Northlake Christian, 275-140-310-725. 3. Maddie Stephenson, D’Arbonne Woods, 280-115-285-680.

148: 1. Mia Albritton, D’Arbonne Woods, 320-165-370-855. 2. Ryleigh Hogan, Calvary Baptist, 335-180-275-790. 3. Katelyn Miley, Northlake Christian, 300-150-325-775.

165: 1. Brilee Smith, D’Arbonne Woods, 340-180-325-845. 2. Hannah Williams, Northlake Christian, 300-180-325-805. 3. Savannah Riser, D’Arbonne Woods, 280-190-280-750.

181: 1. Taylor Durham, Northlake Christian, 360-185-310-855. 2. Cristina Angelloz, Pope John Paul II, 295-125-255-675. 3. Abbigale Brown, Beekman Charter, 265-110-280-655.

198: 1. Dorothy Wharthan, Northlake Christian, 310-150-290-750. 2. Kaitlyn Duplantis, Delcambre, 270-145-270-685. 3. Maddy Ladner, Pope John Paul II, 265-150-265-680.

220: 1. Mireya Roberson, Calvary Baptist, 285-180-355-920. 2. Emelia Dautrieve, Northlake Christian, 265-175-345-885. 3. Charlotte Prevost, Notre Dame, 350-150-360-860.

SHW: 1. Brooklyn Harris, Calvary Baptist, 315-150-300-765. 2. Madison Miller, Lakeside, 270-155-335-760. 3. Marissa Hall, Glenmora, 320-135-305-760.

Division V

Team scores: 1. Cedar Creek, 66. 2. Sacred Heart, 37. 3. Holden, 33. 4. Slaughter Charter, 16. 5. Ascension Catholic, 14. 6. Gueydan, 11. 7. Castor, 9. 8. Central Private, 7. 9. Vermilion Catholic, 6. T10. Catholic-PC, 4. T10. Claiborne Christian, 4. T10. Sacred Heart-NO, 4. T13. Delhi Charter, 3. T13. Haynesville, 3. T15. First Baptist Christian, 2. T15. St. John, 2. T15. Evans, 2. T19. Delhi, 1. T19. Elton, 1.

Top 3 individuals

97: 1. Alli Claire Johnson, Cedar Creek, 210-100-220-530.

105: 1. Madeline Fuselier, Sacred Heart, 220-120-235-575. 2. Brynlee White, Holden, 190-105-215-510. 3. Karlee Lafleur, Sacred Heart, 200-90-220-510.

114: 1. Adeline Launey, Sacred Heart, 285-155-300-740. 2. Haley Galyean, Holden, 225-130-260-615. 3. Rylee Maglone, Slaughter Charter, 205-110-265-580.

123: 1. Emma Moore, Cedar Creek, 315-185-335-835. 2. Lene Claire Romero, Vermilion Catholic, 310-190-315-815. 3. Emilia Abadie, Ascension Catholic, 225-95-260-580.

132: 1. Raievah Craddock, Holden, 315-155-315-785. 2. Emerson Aucoin, Central Private, 255-160-305-720. 3. Rosemary Sewell, Cedar Creek, 285-120-290-695.

148: 1. Ainsley Riley, Cedar Creek, 350-205-340-895. 2. Elli Dickerson, Cedar Creek, 305-150-330-785. 3. Abbie Quibodeaux, Sacred Heart, 300-160-300-760.

165: 1. Lauren Enterkin, Cedar Creek, 390-235-350-975. 2. Olivia Salter, Cedar Creek, 320-170-320-810. 3. Ava Harrington, Sacred Heart-NO, 310-170-280-760.

181: 1. Ashlyn Bourn, Cedar Creek, 385-205-325-915. 2. Camille Buller, Sacred Heart, 285-120-290-695. 3. Olivia Lewis, Slaughter Charter, 270-145-255-670.

198: 1. Kate Harris, Cedar Creek, 330-150-325-805. 2. Gia Fernandez, Cedar Creek, 350-170-285-805. 3. Addi Adcock, Claiborne Christian, 280-145-265-690.

220: 1. Tayler Guidry, Gueydan, 400-255-330-985. 2. Avery Bourn, Cedar Creek, 405-185-325-915. 3. Megan Riddle, 345-155-350-850.

SHW: 1. Mollie Bailey, Holden, 415-190-370-975. 2. Anaiah Johnson, Castor, 475-190-310-975. 3. Stormy Watson, Castor, 315-175-315-805.