ATLANTA, Ga. – The Ottawa University men's and women's powerlifting teams brought home gold at the University Nationals last weekend with both teams capturing the National Championships.

Octavia Hill won the 63kg/138lb weight class. She finished the event with a 137.5kg/303lb squat, a 80kg/176lb bench, and a 190kg/418lb deadlift for a total of 407.5kg/898lb.

Chealsea Enemor also brought home gold for the Braves with her first place finish in the 84kg+ weight class. She had a 227.5kg/501lb squat, a 110kg/242lb bench, and a 240kg/529 lb deadlift for a total of 577.5kg/1,273lb.

Lola Cheramie finished second in the 57/kg/123lb weight class. She had a 140kg/308lb squat, a 70kg/154lb bench, and a 160kg/352lb deadlift for a total of 370kg/815lb.

Vanessa Chavira earned silver in the 84kg/185lb weight class. She finished the event with a 165kg/363lb squat, a 80kg/176lb bench, and a 177.5kg/391lb deadlift for a total of 422.5kg/931lb.

Jamie Scott placed third in the 76kg/167lb weight class. She had a 150kg/330lb squat, a 90kg/198lb in bench, and a 192.5kg/424lb in deadlift for a total of 432.5kg/953lb.

Mena Reeves earned a bronze in the 84kg/185lb weight class. She had a 155kg/341lb in squat, an 80kg/176lb in bench, and a 170kg/374lb in deadlift for a 405kg/892lb total.

Destiney Simmons earned a finish of third in the event in the 84kg+ weight class. She finished the event with a 175.5kg/380lb squat, a 87.5kg/192lb in bench, and a 185kg/407lb in deadlift for a total of 445kg/981lb.

Esabella Molina placed fourth at the University Nationals in the 69kg/152lb weight class. She had a 150kg/330lb squat a 72.5kg/159lb in bench, and a 160kg/352lb in deadlift for a total of 382.5kig/843.

Allie Dillon finished fourth in the event in the 52kg/114lb weight class. She had a 95.7kg/215lb squat, a 50kg/110lb bench, and a 115kg/253lb deadlift for a 267.5kg/589lb total

Rylan Syring earned a finish of ninth in the 76kg/167lb weight class. She had a 147.5kg/325lb squat, a 65kg/143lb bench, and a 150kg/330lb deadlift for a total of 362.5kg/799lb.

Caity McMahon placed 10^th in the 84kg+ weight class. She had a 132.5kg/292lb squat, a 70kg/154lb bench, and a 147.5kg/325lb deadlift for a 350kg/771lb total.

Gianna Trevino finished the event in 16^th place in the 84kg+ weight class. She had a 87.5kg/192lb squat, a 50kg/110lb bench, and a 107.5kg/237lb deadlift for a total of 245kg/540lb.

Nic Calidonia earned first in the 59kg/130lb weight class. He finished the event with a 185kg/407lb in squat, 125kg/275lb in bench, and a 212.5kg/468lb in deadlift for a total of 522.5kg/1,151lbs.

Ashton Fischer brought home gold at the University Nationals. Competing in the 105kg/231lb weight class, he had a 305kg/672lb in squat, a 220kg/485lb in bench, and a 305kg/672lb deadlift for a total of 830kg/1,829lbs.

Dwayne Coleman was the third OU men's powerlifting to capture gold at nationals. He had a 365kg/804lb in the squat, a 210kg/462lb in the bench, and a 307.5kg/677lb in the deadlift for a total of 882.5kg/1,945lbs in the 120kg+/SHW weight class.

Caleb Birzer placed fifth in the competition in the 120kg/264lb weight class. He had a 317.5kg/700lb squat, a 172.5kg/380lb bench, and a 277.5kg/611lb in deadlift for a total of 767.5kg/1,692lb

Ryan Creasy earned a finish of seventh in the 120kg/264lb weight class. He finished the event with a squat of 270kg/595lb, a bench of 197.5kg/435lb, and a deadlift of 282.5kg/622lb for a total of 750kg/1,653lb
Tyler Barrett, competing in the 83kg/182lb weight class, finished eighth. He had a 220kg/485lb squat, a 147.5kg/325lb bench, and a 272.5kg/600lb deadlift for a 640kg/1,410lb total.

Diesel Wanamaker placed eighth in the 120kg+/SHW weight class. He finished the competition with a 272.5kg/600lb squat, a 132.5kg/292lb bench, and a 255kg/562lb deadlift for a 660kg/1,455lb total.

Liam Zuffoletti earned a placing of ninth in the 74kg/163lb weight class. He had a 200kg/440lb squat, a 142.5kg/314lb bench, and a 255kg/562lb deadlift for a 597.5/1,317lb total.

Kaleb Bordelon finished 12^th in the 120kg weight class. He had a 267.5kg/589lb squat, a 152.5kg/336lb bench, and a 255kg/562lb deadlift for a 675kg/1,488lb total.  

Alazay Dempsey earned a finish of 12^th at University Nationals in the 83kg/182lb weight class. He had a 250kg/551lb squat, a 147.kg/325lb bench, and a 222.5kg/490lb deadlift for a 620kg/1,366lb total.

Eli Bickel placed 12^th in the 93kg/205lb weight class. He had a 220kg/485lb squat, a 172.5kig/380lb bench, and a 280kg/617lb deadlift for a 672.5kg/1,482lb total.

Steven Austermann finished 13^th in the 93kg/205lb weight class. He finished the event with a 252.5kg/556lb squat, a 172.5kg/380lb bench, and a 267.5kg/589lb dead lift for a 670kg/1,477lb total.

Noah Health earned 15^th place at nationals in the 74kg/163lb weight class. He had a squat of 202.5kg/446lb, a 135kg/294lb in bench, and a 235kg/518lb deadlift for a total of 572.5kg/1,262lb.

Randal Delgado earned a place of 15^th in the event. Competing in the 83kg/182lb weight class, he had a 217.5kg/479lb squat, a 135kg/297lb in bench, and a 235kg/518lb in deadlift for a 587.5kg/1,295lb total.

Colten Danel finished 16^th in the 93kg/205lb weight class. He had a 272.5kg/600lb squat, a 135kg/297lb bench, and a 255kg/562lb deadlift for a 662.5kg/1,460lb total.

Nicolas Ricano placed 32^nd in the event. He competed in the 83kg/182lb weight class. Ricano had a 210kg/462lb squat, a 122.5kg/270lb in bench, and a 200kg/440lb in deadlift for a 532.5kg/1,173lb total.

Jackson Hengst earned a finish of 33^rd in the 83kg/182lb weight class. He finished the event with a 192.5kg/425lb squat, a 120kg/264lb bench, and a 212.5kg/468lb deadlift for a 525kg/1,157lb total.