Powerlifting & Martial Arts
Club Adviser: Dr. Brian McKeon, assistant professor of biology and volunteer coaches: Dr. William Urosevich, Professor of Biology (Human Anatomy and Physiology) Retired" and Manny Balaguer, winner of the Gold Medal Advanced Martial Arts Weapons Division, Arnold Classic 2010 and Joshua Day, Gold Medalist at York Power Lifting Championships 2009.
Club Established: 1996
The team’s focus is powerlifting, martial arts (jujitsu), and weightlifting (Olympic).
Team Accomplishments
- Gold medals at the Keystone Games 1998-2000 in both judo and powerlifting
- Team host for the USPL Powerlifting Championships in 2002 (Army, Navy, Bloomsburg University, Bucknell University, Lycoming College, and Penn State competed)
- Bucknell Powerlifting Championships Gold Medal 2004
- World Association of Bench Press and Deadlift Championship Gold Medal 2007
- Induction of Dr. William Urosevich into the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame as the Outstanding Jujitsu Instructor of the Year (2005)
- Competed and won numerous local competitions in both powerlifting and jujitsu in 2007-09




