USAPL
Collegiate Nationals 2023 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
26 elite raw lifters (16 men, 10 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 488.5 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Alexis Jones, who totalled 1,545.4 lbs (701 kg) at 315.5 lbs (143.1 kg) bodyweight (542.3 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
825
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
17
No valid total
Attempts made
79%
5,849 of 7,385
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,222.9 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Men
Taylor Casteel
1,858.5 lbs (843 kg) total · 521.6 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Marcus Lindley749.6 lbs
- 2. Caleb Bicknell738.5 lbs
- 3. Shane Saylor722 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Spencer Payne480.6 lbs
- 2. Grant Ivarson466.3 lbs
- 3. Evan Hawk453 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Jordon Spence771.6 lbs
- 2. Tyler Wilson770.5 lbs
- 3. Hayden Willis755.1 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Women up to 97 lbs (44 kg)
7 lifters
- Melissa Nunez600.8 lbs
- Alexis Swasey595.2 lbs
- Anna Castro584.2 lbs
Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)
32 lifters
- Madi Werner821.2 lbs
- Angelina Spizzieri793.7 lbs
- Margaret Zhuang738.5 lbs
Women up to 123 lbs (56 kg)
49 lifters
- Vicky Zhen920.4 lbs
- Rivkah Chaouat-Kelley885.2 lbs
- Ashley Tran851 lbs
Women up to 132 lbs (60 kg)
70 lifters
- Sophia Fortin953.5 lbs
- Sarah Wang914.9 lbs
- Logan Allwein892.9 lbs
Women up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)
76 lifters
- Mandy Ogoe1,058.2 lbs
- Katelyn Staley1,042.8 lbs
- Hannah Peterson992.1 lbs
Women up to 165 lbs (75 kg)
55 lifters
- Emily Reynolds1,081.4 lbs
- Mary Trabue1,019.6 lbs
- Jacqueline Arnold1,008.6 lbs
Women up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)
40 lifters
- Layla Taylor1,189.4 lbs
- Matilda Gbenda1,063.7 lbs
- Catherine Widay1,027.4 lbs
Women up to 198 lbs (90 kg)
19 lifters
- Courtney Hopkins1,134.3 lbs
- Helen Murphy1,085.8 lbs
- Camryn Ochs1,067 lbs
Women up to 220 lbs (100 kg)
12 lifters
- Makenna Henderson1,186.1 lbs
- Aaliyah Henry1,129.9 lbs
- Destiny Wilson992.1 lbs
Women 220+ lbs (100+ kg)
11 lifters
- Alexis Jones1,545.4 lbs
- Bethany Gonzales1,240.1 lbs
- Karly Huerta992.1 lbs
Men up to 115 lbs (52 kg)
2 lifters
- Bharat Yadav870.8 lbs
- Nathan Roby Cabero782.6 lbs
Men up to 123 lbs (56 kg)
10 lifters
- Tyler Morrow1,113.3 lbs
- Samuel Collier1,096.8 lbs
- Austin Cuthbertson1,041.7 lbs
Men up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)
55 lifters
- Huy Hathuc1,412.1 lbs
- Everardo Crispin1,383.4 lbs
- Miguel Jimenez1,366.9 lbs
Men up to 165 lbs (75 kg)
65 lifters
- Jackie Vong1,537.7 lbs
- Nathan Tansey1,515.7 lbs
- Tony Nguyen1,510.2 lbs
Men up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)
78 lifters
- Brett Peach1,666.7 lbs
- Henry Kuti1,653.5 lbs
- Christopher Rivera1,653.5 lbs
Men up to 198 lbs (90 kg)
62 lifters
- Hayden Willis1,752.7 lbs
- Ben Lujan1,714.1 lbs
- Joshua Hall1,708.6 lbs
Men up to 220 lbs (100 kg)
51 lifters
- Taylor Casteel1,858.5 lbs
- Cole Garcia1,730.6 lbs
- Quinton Briggs1,708.6 lbs
Men up to 243 lbs (110 kg)
36 lifters
- Grant Ivarson1,904.8 lbs
- Tyler Wilson1,878.3 lbs
- Carter Welch1,857.4 lbs
Men up to 276 lbs (125 kg)
23 lifters
- Claudio Munoz1,692 lbs
- Matthew Wetherington1,692 lbs
- George Schoedel1,670 lbs
Men up to 309 lbs (140 kg)
13 lifters
- Spencer Payne1,869.5 lbs
- Caleb Bicknell1,785.7 lbs
- Jadon Bartman1,708.6 lbs
Men 309+ lbs (140+ kg)
8 lifters
- Caleb Rankin1,879.4 lbs
- Daniel Kellier1,747.2 lbs
- Gavin Soniat1,703.1 lbs
Elite men results
Best squat, bench press and deadlift of the day, in pounds (kg in brackets). Total = sum of the three lifts. PR = lifetime competition best set at this meet.
| Athlete | Class | Place | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Peach · USAPR | 181.9 lbs (82.5 kg) | 1 | 611.8 lbs / 426.6 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,666.7 lbs (756 kg) | 516.3 |
| Joshua Hall · USAPR | 198.4 lbs (90 kg) | 3 | 628.3 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,708.6 lbs (775 kg) | 505.4 |
| Ben Lujan · USAPR | 198.4 lbs (90 kg) | 2 | 661.4 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 655.9 lbs | 1,714.1 lbs (777.5 kg) | 505.2 |
| Huy Hathuc · USAPR | 148.8 lbs (67.5 kg) | 1 | 474 lbs / 342.8 lbs / 595.2 lbs | 1,412.1 lbs (640.5 kg) | 500.9 |
| Seth Dasuki · USAPR | 198.4 lbs (90 kg) | 5 | 622.8 lbs / 369.3 lbs / 683.4 lbs | 1,675.5 lbs (760 kg) | 497.9 |
| Kyle Dawson · USA | 181.9 lbs (82.5 kg) | 6 | 611.8 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,614.9 lbs (732.5 kg) | 497.2 |
| Tony Nguyen · USAPR | 165.3 lbs (75 kg) | 3 | 534.6 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,510.2 lbs (685 kg) | 494.4 |
| Evan Ross · USAPR | 198.4 lbs (90 kg) | 6 | 622.8 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 666.9 lbs | 1,653.5 lbs (750 kg) | 490.3 |
| Everardo Crispin · USAPR | 148.8 lbs (67.5 kg) | 2 | 490.5 lbs / 319.7 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,383.4 lbs (627.5 kg) | 488.6 |
| Sion Farley-Thompson · USAPR | 181.9 lbs (82.5 kg) | 8 | 589.7 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 655.9 lbs | 1,576.3 lbs (715 kg) | 488.0 |
| Garrett Lockwood · USAPR | 165.3 lbs (75 kg) | 7 | 518.1 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 589.7 lbs | 1,471.6 lbs (667.5 kg) | 487.9 |
| Evan Hawk · USAPR | 165.3 lbs (75 kg) | 5 | 507.1 lbs / 453 lbs / 529.1 lbs | 1,489.2 lbs (675.5 kg) | 485.1 |
| Lawrence Jones · USAPR | 220.5 lbs (100 kg) | 6 | 639.3 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,686.5 lbs (765 kg) | 479.2 |
| Zachary Vanderhoff · USAPR | 181.9 lbs (82.5 kg) | 14 | 551.2 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 617.3 lbs | 1,532.2 lbs (695 kg) | 476.9 |
| Kwaku Nyarko · USA | 132.3 lbs (60 kg) | 2 | 424.4 lbs / 281.1 lbs / 501.6 lbs | 1,207 lbs (547.5 kg) | 474.4 |
| Jeremy Rodriguez · USAPR | 165.3 lbs (75 kg) | 36 | 512.6 lbs / 264.6 lbs / 529.1 lbs | 1,306.2 lbs (592.5 kg) | 427.3 |
Elite women results
Best squat, bench press and deadlift of the day, in pounds (kg in brackets). Total = sum of the three lifts. PR = lifetime competition best set at this meet.
| Athlete | Class | Place | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Jones · USAPR | NaN lbs (NaN kg) | 1 | 600.8 lbs / 370.4 lbs / 574.3 lbs | 1,545.4 lbs (701 kg) | 542.3 |
| Leanne Le · USAPR | 105.8 lbs (48 kg) | 1 | 297.6 lbs / 170.9 lbs / 385.8 lbs | 854.3 lbs (387.5 kg) | 516.2 |
| Layla Taylor · USAPR | 181.9 lbs (82.5 kg) | 1 | 476.2 lbs / 276.7 lbs / 436.5 lbs | 1,189.4 lbs (539.5 kg) | 504.5 |
| Mandy Ogoe · USAPR | 148.8 lbs (67.5 kg) | 1 | 424.4 lbs / 209.4 lbs / 424.4 lbs | 1,058.2 lbs (480 kg) | 501.7 |
| Sophia Fortin · USAPR | 132.3 lbs (60 kg) | 1 | 352.7 lbs / 209.4 lbs / 391.3 lbs | 953.5 lbs (432.5 kg) | 488.0 |
| Emily Reynolds · USAPR | 165.3 lbs (75 kg) | 1 | 436.5 lbs / 203.9 lbs / 440.9 lbs | 1,081.4 lbs (490.5 kg) | 479.7 |
| Hannah Peterson · USAPR | 148.8 lbs (67.5 kg) | 3 | 352.7 lbs / 237 lbs / 402.3 lbs | 992.1 lbs (450 kg) | 477.9 |
| Rivkah Chaouat-Kelley · USAPR | 123.5 lbs (56 kg) | 2 | 303.1 lbs / 218.3 lbs / 363.8 lbs | 885.2 lbs (401.5 kg) | 472.1 |
| Marina Maxwell · USAPR | 123.5 lbs (56 kg) | 4 | 336.2 lbs / 181.9 lbs / 330.7 lbs | 848.8 lbs (385 kg) | 452.7 |
| Logan Allwein · USAPR | 132.3 lbs (60 kg) | 3 | 308.6 lbs / 198.4 lbs / 385.8 lbs | 892.9 lbs (405 kg) | 449.8 |
How this edition compares
9 editions of Collegiate Nationals in our data.
| 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Elite lifters | 26 | 20 |
| All raw lifters | 825 | 645 |
| Best DOTS | 542.3 | 521.7 |
| Attempts made | 79% | 78% |
| Avg. total for 3rd place | 1,222.9 lbs | 1,193.8 lbs |
Highest total across all editions: 2,166 lbs (982.5 kg) by Sean Koch in 2025.
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