Ranger powerlifters win 4A state championship

  • STATE CHAMPS! The Ranger powerlifting team won the state 4A powerlifting championship, and also had a state individual champion, Johnny Becerril. Pictured are first row, from left, Edgar Ramos, Sam DeSantiago (manager), Fabian Espino, Geo Ochoa, Angel Flores, Christian Nas and Jonathan Becerril; and second row, Angel Becerril (manager), Uri Munoz (manager, Juan Alvarez, Dalton L’Esperance, Rodolfo Delgado, Javier Martinez and Coach Casey Arruda.
    STATE CHAMPS! The Ranger powerlifting team won the state 4A powerlifting championship, and also had a state individual champion, Johnny Becerril. Pictured are first row, from left, Edgar Ramos, Sam DeSantiago (manager), Fabian Espino, Geo Ochoa, Angel Flores, Christian Nas and Jonathan Becerril; and second row, Angel Becerril (manager), Uri Munoz (manager, Juan Alvarez, Dalton L’Esperance, Rodolfo Delgado, Javier Martinez and Coach Casey Arruda.
The Ranger powerlifting team clinched the 4A state championship last week. In addition, senior Johnny Becerril was the state champion for the third consecutive year. He set state records in squat, bench, deadlift and total. He was also awarded the best deadlifter on light platforms. The Rangers also had two state runners up, junior Javier Martinez and sophomore Angel Flores. Junior Christian…

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