The Fannin County cross country teams traveled to Meeks Park in Union County Thursday, September 3,to compete in the Run to the Hills meet.
Both the boys and girls teams ended up with a fifth place team finish.
Zechariah Prater finished 11th overall with a time of (20:54). Luke Callihan was the next Rebel to finish, placing 17th with a time of (21:47), and Ben Block finished in 22nd place with a time of (22:29). The first Lady Rebel to finish was Shaylee Jones in 8th (26:19), Teagan Cioffi was 17th (28:31), and Kristin Cipich was 19 (28:54).
The Fannin County cross country team made their way to Dalton to compete in the Wildwood Run Meet on Thursday, September 10. The Lady Rebels team finished in fifth place out of 19 teams, while the boys finished seventh out of 23 teams.
Top finishers for the Lady Rebels were Carlee Holloway, who finished fourth with a time of (23:22). Teagan Cioffi finished 40th over with a time of (26:33) and Shaylee Jones placed 41st (26:39). Olivia Temples was able to finish in 43rd place with a time of (27:04) out of 99 total runners.
Prater finished 26th overall with a time of (19:59), Lucas Whitaker placed 29th (20:07) and Ben Bloch finished 60th (21:21) out of 169 total runners. Last week’s meet at Lumpkin was cancelled, and this week at Gilmer was also cancelled.
The cross country team will travel to Gilmer September 29 and Unicoi State Park October 1.