District runner-up Tigers sending 11 to regionals

Union County had three wrestlers (l-r) win their weight classes at the District 4-1A finals: Danny Thornton, Ethan Hancock and Ian Halfacre. Thornton would go on to qualify for state.

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School placed second to Baker County at the Feb. 17 District 4-1A finals and automatically qualified 11 individuals — including three champions — for the Region 1 finals. It was the second time in three years Union’s fourth-year program claimed a district runner-up trophy. The Tigers…

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