Heavy Lifters: Northview, Tate Athletes Compete For State Titles
April 16, 2012
Two North Escambia athletes will compete in the Florida High School Athletic Association’s state weightlifting championships Friday and Saturday in Kissimmee, Fla.
Northview High School senior Andrew Farrow lifts in the 219 pound weight class. His best total of the season is 600 pounds. He will compete in the Class 1A finals on Friday.
Tate High School senior Chase Carroll lifts in the 183 pound weight class. With a 650 pound total lift, he’s the top ranked lifter in the class, according to the Florida High School Athletic Association. It’s the third trip to the FHSAA finals for Carroll, who also excels off the bench. He has a 3.7 GPA, and is in the National Honor Society, BETA Club, Rho Kappa, FFA, is FCA president and has participated in football and track.
Pictured: Northview High School senior Andrew Farrow. Pictured left: Tate High School senior Chase Carroll. Submitted photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
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13 Responses to “Heavy Lifters: Northview, Tate Athletes Compete For State Titles”
We are so proud of our Tate student, Good Luck we hope you bring home the 1st place title. God be with you, you are already a winner.
Good Luck Andrew, you got this!!!! Bring the title home to where it belongs….Northview!!!!!
Congrats to Andrew represent Northview well. Also congrats to Chase. Good luck to both guys.
Go Chase Go!! We are all so proud of you. You’re an excellent ambassador for Tate High School and I’m so privileged to have had the opportunity to teach and coach you.
Good Luck and even though you’re already a Champion, I know you’re bringing the title home with you!!!
Good luck Andrew!!!! let’s bring it home for Northview High School!!!!!
We are proud of you Andrew. God will be with you
Come on Andrew I know you’ll make us proud.
We are so proud of you Andrew! We know that you are going to do great as long as you do your best!!!
All this AND a fantastic student. Chase will go far in life.
Good luck Chase … this is your year!
Pulling for you Andrew!!!! God be with you.
Congrats to Andrew!!! We are pulling for you and know you will do your best!!!
Thank you for a great article! Chase is my son and I am so proud of him! This is actually his THIRD trip to the State Competition. He qualified as a Sophomore and went to the finals in Port Richey, FL; then he placed 5th last year in Kissimmee, FL. We are looking forward to another trip this week as he lifts and hopes to win the 1st place title. Good luck and best wishes to all the qualifiers throughout the state of FL!!!