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Northview Honors Girls Weightlifting Team

The Northview High Schools Girls Weightlifting team was recognized Tuesday during their annual banquet.

The lifters received certificates, pins, and letters for their dedication to the growing sport. In order to letter, the girls had to participate in five meets.

“Most of the girls participate in other sports and use weightlifting as a segue to enhance their abilities and strength. Girl’s weightlifting is increasing in popularity at Northview and statewide,” said Coach Natalie Nall. “Any upcoming athletic, girl to Northview is encouraged to sign up for girl’s weightlifting.”

Awards were presented as follows (coach’s comments included):

Team Award – Addie Lee

She participated in all meets with her team spirit. Nothing stops Addie from cheering on a teammate and pushing her to a new goal. She is passionate and works to her highest potential

MVL- Most Valuable Lifters

Lindsey Gafford – made it to the district meet placing 3rd at the sub. district meet and scoring 18 total points throughout the season.

Breanna Campbell -  placed 4th at the sub. district meet and scoring a total of 14 points throughout the season.

Coach’s Awards- The following girls were selected from their weightlifting performance during school and at meets.

Madalyn Coon- Senior- Improving her combo score to a 205, earning 6 points for the team, and always pushing the girls in class to do more and be stronger.

Tiffani Pritchett-Senior- Improving her combo score to a 165 and earning 6 points for the team. Her enthusiastic little frame was nothing to mess with in class. She worked hard to improve her personal goals and she wanted better for her team.

Olivia Neal –Senior- Improving her combo score to a 235 and earning 10 points for her team. She would come to class to work and help others to learn techniques. Her strength carried on to the cheer squad.

Courtney Weaver-Senior- Improving her combo score to a 180 and earning 8 points for her team. She is always ready to work diligently to correct technique and build strength.

Zacarra Davis –Senior- Improving her combo score to a 190 and earning 6 points for her team. Her dedication to ROTC, basketball, and weightlifting keeps her extremely busy. However, she still finds time to motivate others, and maintain her good grades.

Pictured top: The Northview High School Girls Weightlifting Team. Pictured inset: Coach’s Award winners (front, L-R) Courtney Weaver, Olivia Neal, (back) Zacarra Davis,  Tiffani Pitchett. Pictured below: (L-R) Most Valuable Lifters Lindsey Gafford and Breanna Campbell and Team Award winner Addie Lee. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.