Four VHS weightlifters qualify for state finals
SUN PHOTO BY ROB SMITH
Venice's Amanda Kempf placed third in the 139-pound division and advanced to the state meet with a total lift of 275 pounds.
The Venice High girls weightlifting team had four lifters qualify for the state meet with their performances at Friday’s district meet at Port Charlotte.
The top three lifters in each weight class advanced to the state finals, which will be held Feb. 9 in Kissimmee.