Jay’s Watson Takes Second In State Weightlifting Championship

February 3, 2018

Haylee Watson of Jay High School placed second in the state weightlifting championships Friday in the Class 1A-139 lbs. Division. Watson had a bench press of 185 pounds, just five pounds of first place and a clean/jerk of 165 pounds, equal to the first place finisher.

Pictured top: Haylee Watson, far left, placed second in her division in the state weightlifting tournament. Courtesy photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

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3 Responses to “Jay’s Watson Takes Second In State Weightlifting Championship”

  1. THE DOER on February 3rd, 2018 10:53 am

    Congratulations! I’m from the Bratt side of the northend, and my daughter has said that Haylee has always been the one to beat! Great job on all of your hard work and to your coach!

  2. Grand Locust on February 3rd, 2018 7:04 am

    Congratulations. Your hard work brought you well deserved recognition.

  3. mike on February 3rd, 2018 4:23 am

    Nice going Haylee! More than I could bench! :)

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