Spencer graduate Kaleb Miller wins weight class at state powerlifting competition

Kaleb Miller, middle, a 2013 graduate of Spencer High School, won the 93-kilogram weight class at the 2018 Wisconsin Collegiate State Championship on Dec. 1 in Milwaukee. (Submitted photo)

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Kaleb Miller, a 2013 Spencer High School graduate, placed first in his weight class at the USA Powerlifting-sanctioned 2018 Wisconsin Collegiate State Championship early this month.

Miller, who played football and baseball for the Rockets from 2009-13, took first place in the 93-kilogram (205 pounds) class with a total lift of 1,515.7 pounds at the event on Dec. 1 that was hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Miller had a squat lift of 573.2 pounds, a bench press of 330.7 pounds, and a deadlift of 611.8 pounds, to win his class and earn a spot at the College Nationals at Ohio State in April.

Miller graduated from UW-Eau Claire in May with a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science and is currently pursing Master’s Degree in Recreation Management at UW-La Crosse.