LIBERTY, Mo. - The William Jewell men's and women's powerlifting teams hosted the William Jewell Invitational on Sunday for their opening competition of the season. During the competition, Jewell accumulated 13 athletes who met national qualifying marks and numerous athletes who posted several career bests.

The Cardinals who met the qualifying national marks were Autum Baughey, Rose Le, Jacelynn Laws, Ava Griffey, Bailey O'Sullivan, Reaghan Bible, Amberlyn Hoeper, Sonya Zamora, Destiny Leandro, Joseph Carpenter, Tyler Hartwich, Lawson Navarre, and Gavin LeFleur. 

Women's Performances
Autum Baughey (48 kg) – 1^st place

• Squat: 82.5 kg
• Bench: 50 kg
• Dead: 97.5
• Total: 230 kg (NQ)

Rose Le (52 kg) – 2^nd place

• Squat: 102.5 kg
• Bench: 55 kg
• Dead: 92.5 kg
• Total: 250 kg (NQ)

Jacelynn Laws (56 kg) – 2^nd place

• Squat: 97.5 kg
• Bench: 50 kg
• Dead: 92.5 kg
• Total: 240 kg (NQ)

Ava Griffey (60 kg) – 2^nd place

• Squat: 115 kg
• Bench: 65 kg
• Dead: 130 kg
• Total: 310 kg (NQ)

Bailey O'Sullivan (60 kg) – 2^nd place

• Squat: 112.5 kg
• Bench: 75 kg
• Dead: 120 kg
• Total: 307.5 kg (NQ)

Reaghan Bible (60 kg) – 4^th place

• Squat: 112.5 kg
• Bench: 50 kg
• Dead: 115 kg
• Total: 277.5 kg (NQ)

Ava Autrey (60 kg) – 6^th place

• Squat: 62.5 kg
• Bench: 47.5 kg
• Dead: 102.5 kg
• Total: 212.5

Amberlyn Hoeper (67.5 kg) – 3^rd place

• Squat: 95 kg
• Bench: 55 kg
• Dead: 145 kg
• Total: 295 kg (NQ)

Kat Price (75 kg) – 2^nd place

• Squat: 102.5 kg
• Bench: 52.5 kg
• Dead: 117.5 kg
• Total: 272.5

Sonya Zamora (90 kg) – 1^st place

• Squat: 130 kg
• Bench: 70 kg
• Dead: 160 kg
• Total: 360 kg (NQ)

Destiny Leandro (90 kg) – 2^nd place 

• Squat: 135 kg
• Bench: 62.5 kg
• Dead: 142.5 kg
• Total: 340 kg (NQ)

 
Men's Performances (Equipped)
Joseph Carpenter, (75 kg, equipped) – 1^st place

• Squat: 197.5 kg
• Bench: 132.5 kg
• Dead: 185 kg
• Total: 515 kg (NQ)

Tyler Hartwich (82.5 kg, equipped) – 1^st place

• Squat: 210 kg
• Bench: 132.5 kg
• Dead: 225 kg
• Total: 570 kg (NQ)

Tommy Penner (110 kg, equipped) – 1^st place

• Squat: 232.5 kg
• Bench: 142.5 kg
• Dead: 202.5 kg
• Total: 577.5 kg

 
Men's Performances (Raw)
Lawson Navarre (60 kg) – 2^nd place

• Squat: 157.5 kg
• Bench: 80 kg
• Dead: 162.5
• Total: 400 kg (NQ)

Nick Kurtz (67.5) – 3^rd place

• Squat: 177.5 kg
• Bench: 97.5 kg
• Dead: 190 kg
• Total: 465 kg

Gavin LeFleur (75 kg) – 2^nd place

• Squat: 215 kg
• Bench: 135 kg
• Dead: 215 kg
• Total: 565 kg (NQ)

Henderson Brant (82.5 kg) – 5^th place

• Squat: 172.5 kg
• Bench: 100 kg
• Dead: 205 kg
• Total: 477.5 kg

Ford Brandt (90 kg) – 2^nd place

• Squat: 205 kg
• Bench: 135 kg
• Dead: 242.5 kg
• Total: 582.5 kg

Vincent Wheeler (90 kg) – 4^th place

• Squat: 180 kg
• Bench: 122.5 kg
• Dead: 210 kg
• Total: 512.5 kg

 (NQ) National Qualifier

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Both teams are back in action on December 9th, heading to St. Louis, Mo. to compete in the State Bench Press Championship.