FCMS cross country teams shine

  • The Fannin County Middle School Lady Rebels cross country team competed in the Bulldog invitational in Murphy, North Carolina Saturday, September 7. The Lady Rebels did well, taking home first place awards. Lady Rebel runners pictured are, from left, Josie Clemmons, Danica Padrutt, Brayden Whitener, Shaylee Jones, Carlee Holloway, Lindsey Holloway, Bailee Stiles, Bryanna Contardi and Kristen Cipach.
    The Fannin County Middle School Lady Rebels cross country team competed in the Bulldog invitational in Murphy, North Carolina Saturday, September 7. The Lady Rebels did well, taking home first place awards. Lady Rebel runners pictured are, from left, Josie Clemmons, Danica Padrutt, Brayden Whitener, Shaylee Jones, Carlee Holloway, Lindsey Holloway, Bailee Stiles, Bryanna Contardi and Kristen Cipach.
  • The Fannin County Middle School Rebels cross country team competed in the Bulldog Invitational in Murphy, North Carolina Saturday, September 7. The boys finished as the top team, taking home the first place awards. Athletes pictured are, from left, front, Lukas Guay, Brady Smith, Matthew Ponton; back, Luke Callihan, James Bewley, Bristol Hughes, Andrew Nuckolls, Zechariah Prater, Cole Stevenson, Gavin Davis, Benjamin Bloch, Jonathan Gomez, Will Jones and Bryce Mitchell.
    The Fannin County Middle School Rebels cross country team competed in the Bulldog Invitational in Murphy, North Carolina Saturday, September 7. The boys finished as the top team, taking home the first place awards. Athletes pictured are, from left, front, Lukas Guay, Brady Smith, Matthew Ponton; back, Luke Callihan, James Bewley, Bristol Hughes, Andrew Nuckolls, Zechariah Prater, Cole Stevenson, Gavin Davis, Benjamin Bloch, Jonathan Gomez, Will Jones and Bryce Mitchell.

    The Fannin County Middle School Rebels and Lady Rebels cross country teams traveled to Murphy, North Carolina on Saturday, September 7, to compete in the Bulldog Invitational. Fannin had a great day, sweeping the meet and taking home team first place awards for both boys and girls. The Rebels continued their successful season with a first place team finish. This is no small feat considering they faced ten other schools from North Carolina.

    Fannin and Murphy tied with 52 points, so the winning team came down to the sixth place runner. The Rebels sixth place runner was right behind the fifth place runner securing the victory for Fannin. The Rebels had their top six runners in the top twenty and two runners in the top five.

    The top Rebel runners include Zechariah Prater, Gavin Davis, Luke Callihan, Benjamin Bloch, Matthew Ponton and Hudson Lynch. 

    On the Lady Rebels side, Fannin faced eight schools for a total of  78 racers.

    Seven Lady Rebels were able to place in the top 20, with three placing in the top ten.

    The top Lady Rebels runners include Carlee Holloway, Shaylee Jones, Bailee Stiles, Kristen Cipach, Halle Walton, Lindsey Holloway and Brayden Whitener.