Rebel wrestling dominates Union on senior night

  • The Fannin County Rebels wrestling team celebrated eight seniors before their match with Union County Tuesday, January 21. Wrestling senior Dakota Adams was escorted by Melissa Anderson.
    The Fannin County Rebels wrestling team celebrated eight seniors before their match with Union County Tuesday, January 21. Wrestling senior Dakota Adams was escorted by Melissa Anderson.
  • The Fannin County High School Rebel wrestling team recognized eight seniors before their match with Union County Tuesday, January 21. Shown from left are, Andrew Moreland, stepfather; senior Landon Galloway, Stephanie Galloway, mother; and Hailey Galloway, sister.
    The Fannin County High School Rebel wrestling team recognized eight seniors before their match with Union County Tuesday, January 21. Shown from left are, Andrew Moreland, stepfather; senior Landon Galloway, Stephanie Galloway, mother; and Hailey Galloway, sister.
  • Malachy Johnston was one of eight senior wrestlers honored before Fannin County’s wrestling match with Union County Tuesday, January 21. Shown are, from left, Nathan Callihan, father; senior Malachy Johnston, Katy Callihan, mother; and Carson Callihan, brother.
    Malachy Johnston was one of eight senior wrestlers honored before Fannin County’s wrestling match with Union County Tuesday, January 21. Shown are, from left, Nathan Callihan, father; senior Malachy Johnston, Katy Callihan, mother; and Carson Callihan, brother.
  • Rebel wrestler Connor Jones was recognized Tuesday, January 21, before the Rebels wrestling match against Union County. Jones is shown with his parents, Owen and Michelle Jones.
    Rebel wrestler Connor Jones was recognized Tuesday, January 21, before the Rebels wrestling match against Union County. Jones is shown with his parents, Owen and Michelle Jones.
  • Fannin senior wrestler Ethan Mann was escorted by his mother Susie Mann during senior night at the Union County wrestling match Tuesday, January 21.
    Fannin senior wrestler Ethan Mann was escorted by his mother Susie Mann during senior night at the Union County wrestling match Tuesday, January 21.
  • Grayson Patterson was one of eight Rebel wrestlers to be honored before Fannin County’s 60-16 win over Union County Tuesday, January 21. Patterson was escorted by Ronald Ledford and Heather Patterson.
    Grayson Patterson was one of eight Rebel wrestlers to be honored before Fannin County’s 60-16 win over Union County Tuesday, January 21. Patterson was escorted by Ronald Ledford and Heather Patterson.
  • The Fannin County Rebels wrestling team honored eight seniors before the Rebels match up with the Union County Panthers Tuesday, January 21. Senior Levi Patton is shown with his parents Randy and Beth Patton.
    The Fannin County Rebels wrestling team honored eight seniors before the Rebels match up with the Union County Panthers Tuesday, January 21. Senior Levi Patton is shown with his parents Randy and Beth Patton.
  • The Fannin County High School wrestling team honored eight seniors before their match against Union County Tuesday, January 21. Shown are, from left, Marcus Ponton, Carolyn Ponton, Tyechia Ledford and senior wrestler Patrick Welch.
    The Fannin County High School wrestling team honored eight seniors before their match against Union County Tuesday, January 21. Shown are, from left, Marcus Ponton, Carolyn Ponton, Tyechia Ledford and senior wrestler Patrick Welch.

    The Fannin County Rebels wrestling team hosted the Union County Panthers Tuesday, January 21. For the Rebels, it was the last home game of the wrestling season and eight seniors were honored before the match.

    After the senior night ceremony, the Rebels faced the Panthers and started off strong and fast to develop a lead. The Rebels held their lead and increased it throughout the matches to end up dominating the tough Union County Panther squad 60-16.