Leesburg’s Escudero is Sentinel Varsity Girls Weightlifter of the Year

Leesburg’s Escudero is Sentinel Varsity Girls Weightlifter of the Year

Mileysa Lebron Escudero added her name to the 101-pound weight-class list of success for Leesburg’s girls weightlifting dynasty. The Yellow Jackets have won at least one state title each year since 2019 at 101, which is the FHSAA’s lowest championship weight class. Escudero, a senior, was the only Orlando area lifter to earn state championships in both the Traditional style (bench press and clean-and-jerk and Olympic (snatch and clean-and-jerk).…