Published:Monday, February 24, 2014

Updated:Monday, February 24, 2014 17:02

Paige Walker, Staff Photographer

Byron Fair, a senior interdiciplinary studies major of Paragould, prepares to squat 500 lbs. at the Intramural Weightlifting Competition at the Red Wolf Center on Thursday. He won the overall competition with a combine total of 825 pounds.

Paige Walker, Staff Photographer

Dalton Darrell, a sophomore excercise science major of Heber Springs, squats 345 lbs. at the Intramural Weightlifting competition in the Red Wolf Center on Thursday night. He won his weight division with a total of 640 pounds.

Senior Byron Fair earned the title ASUs Strongest Man Thursday when he pressed, lifted and squatted a combined total of 835 pounds. in the first Red WOLF center weightlifting competition.

Fair, an interdisciplinary studies major of Paragould and ROTC student, was carried to victory by his superior squat lift of 500 pounds.

I know my squat was good, Fair said.

The event combined one competition in squats with two competitions in bench-pressing, with competitors highest scores in each category added together to form his or her final weight score.

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