Congrats to Dom on his great USAPL Collegiate Nationals debut! He hit new PRs on all lifts & his total. He came in ranked 30th to finish in 17th out of over 80 lifters in a very tough weight class. We are so proud of his hard work & positive attitude. Big things ahead!
Dominic, Mikayla, & Coach Levi are headed to New Orleans as Defiance College Powerlifting makes its *first-ever* appearance at Collegiate Nationals!
Both lifters hit the platform tomorrowโฆ be sure to follow along! Weโll be sharing livestream links so you donโt miss out! ๐ช๐
Northeastern meet:
850lbs total
1st place overall and highest total out of 400+ athletes
1st place in 250lbs weight class
Team placed 3rd out of 29 schools
Top 3 lifters in 250 weight class with a total of 2275
@Greenon_AD@DefiCollegePWR@JeffGoodbar@EmilyGoodbar
All offers as of 12/21/25! Thank you @Recruit_Edits for the Graphic. 1st Team All OHC, 1st Team QB All Southwest District.
Career Stats:
5,102yds Passing
66 TD Passes
1719yds Rushing
18 Rushing TDโs
60% Passing Percentage
2 School Records Broken this year for total passing TDโs in a season and in a single game.
First meet of Junior Year:
Madison Plains Iron Eagle Classic
850lbs total (push pull meet)
2nd highest total at entire meet
1st place in -225lbs weight class
Team Placed 3rd overall
First Two seasons of OHSAA Powerlifting:
6x ๐ฅ
3x ๐ฅ
1x ๐ฅ
2024 State Championship (Freshman):
12th place state placer
2025 State Championship (Sophomore):
5th
Canโt wait for Junior and senior year!
HC: @JeffGoodbar@Greenon_AD
86 total lifters from Pitt, Penn State, Akron, Kent State, Slippery Rock, Johns Hopkins, Carnegie Mellon, West Virginia and Defiance College over two days in Pittsburgh. We came away with two 1st place finishes, one 2nd place, & one 3rd place finish and many PRs!