The Montverde Academy boys' weightlifting team competed in the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Regional Championships on Saturday in Bradenton, FL. The Eagles finished 17th of 28 school in the Olympic discipline and 20th of 28 in traditional. Additionally, two team members, including Chris Tanis in the unlimited weight class and Rishi Gandhi in the 139 pound weight class qualified for the state championship meet, which is scheduled to take place in Lakeland, Florida at the RP Funding Center on April 12.

Olympic totals 

Tyler Waters - 175 (75 snatch, 100 clean & jerk)

Elliot Gunasekera - 200 (85 snatch, 115 clean & jerk)

Rishi Gandhi - 315 (135 snatch, 180 clean & jerk)

Quentin Gunasekera - 270 (115 snatch, 155 clean & jerk)

Kyler Thomas - 370 (160 snatch, 210 clean & jerk)

Duc Nguyen - 330 (135 snatch, 195 clean & jerk)

Christopher Tanis - 490 (215 snatch, 275 clean & jerk)

Traditional totals

Tyler Waters - 195 (95 bench, 100 clean & jerk)

Rishi Gandhi - 330 (150 bench, 180 clean & jerk)

Kyler Thomas - 390 (180 bench, 210 clean & jerk)

Duc Nguyen - 410 (215 bench, 195 clean & jerk)

Christopher Tanis - 555 (280 bench, 275 clean & jerk)