Elgin high school senior Jordan Hood has been an all-around athlete at Elgin since his freshman year. Last Saturday at the powerlifting state championships in Abilene, he reached the pinnacle of his high school powerlifting career, emerging as state champion. Not only did Elgin bring home a state champion, but also a third-place team finish. Luis Trujillo took third place in his weight division with a combined total weight of 1,615 pounds. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, only seniors were allowed to compete at the state meet. Hood brought home the title lifting a total of 1,900 pounds. He hit the 730-pound mark ...