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Former WC powerlifter Jalen Davenport lifted a total of 1,735 pounds at a National Powerlifting meet on Sunday

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Jalen Davenport (courtesy of Johnnie Davenport)
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Former Warren Central High School powerlifter Jalen Davenport lifted a total of 1,735 pounds for Blue Mountain College on Sunday at the Collegiate Powerlifting Nationals.

Davenport came in 5th place in his weight class where he bench pressed 424 pounds, squatted 722, and deadlifted 589. He helped the BMC men’s team get to third place, and the women’s team came in fourth place.

Davenport lifts in the 231 pound weight class and has earned first place at multiple meets this year. He is a 2020 graduate of Warren Central, where he also played on the football team.

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Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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