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Powerlifting Dominates at Collegiate Cup
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Powerlifting Dominates at Collegiate Cup

McKendree Powerlifting Dominates Collegiate Cup with First and Second Place Finishes By: Elizabeth Collins Dec. 5, 2025 MIDLAND, NE--McKendree University’s powerlifting team made a statement at the USA Collegiate Cup, with the men’s team earning first place overall beating multiple teams including the defending National champion and the women’s equipped team securing second. Four male athletes won their individual weight classes, while five female athletes won their individual weight classes. Pictures below--Men's and Women’s McKendree Powerlifting Team Photo Credit: Bradly Bechel The meet was held November 24 and showcased McKendree’s growing reputation as a powerhouse in collegiate powerlifting. Head Coach Bradly Bechel praised his athletes not only for their p...