Fannin Rebel’s Full Ride to Where Raiders Roam
Featured Stories January 21, 2013
Missy Dixon, second basewoman for the Fannin County High School Lady Rebels softball team, signed her letter of intent to play softball for the Northwest Florida State College Raiders. Dixon set a single season state record for triples with 14. (more…)
FCHS Softball All-Region Players
Featured Stories November 16, 2012
The Fannin High School softball team had six members make the 7-AAA All Region Team. Four Lady Rebels made the first team, and one each made the second and honorable mention. (more…)
Lady Rebels Last to Second Round: Panthers Pounce with “Sweet Sixteen Sweep”
Featured Stories October 22, 2012
The Fannin County High School Lady Rebels’ softball season came to a close in the second round of the state playoffs. The second seeded Lady Rebels traveled to Jackson County to take on the first seeded Lady Panthers in a best of three series. The Lady Panthers pounced on the Lady Rebels, sweeping Fannin out of the “Sweet Sixteen” round 2-0. (more…)
Lady Rebels Deck Decatur: Bounce Bulldogs with 2-0 Sweep
Featured Stories October 15, 2012
The Lady Rebels stepped onto the field with a purpose on Wednesday October 10th, with a chance to advance to the sweet 16 of the state playoffs. Fannin flexed its muscle with a 2-0 sweep of the Lady Bulldogs of Decatur. (more…)
Fannin Lady Rebels Region Runner Up
Featured Stories October 9, 2012
The Fannin Lady Rebels softball team placed second in the Region 7AAA tournament. The Rebels suffered a 5-3 loss in the region finals. (more…)
Lady Rebels Vex Vikings with 4-0 Shutout Victory on “Senior Night”
Featured Stories September 24, 2012
The Fannin County High School Lady Rebels softball team hosted the Vikings of East Hall for the annual “Senior Night” game, winning 4-0. The five seniors: Missy Dixon: Candace German; Lauren Hensley; Emily Morganson; and Karly Thompson were honored post game. (more…)
“Pink Out” Shut Out
Featured Stories September 17, 2012
The Fannin High School Lady Rebels softball team hosted the Lady Spartans of West Hall for the annual “Pink Out” cancer awareness game. The Lady Rebels shut out the Lady Spartans 8-0 after a brief ceremony to honor those who have been touched by cancer. Barbara King, a teacher at Blue Ridge Elementary School and cancer survivor, threw out the first pitch. (more…)
Six Softball Players Make All-Region Team for the Lady Rebels
Featured Stories November 14, 2011
The Fannin County Lady Rebels softball team’s unprecedented success, which ended in a trip to the “Elite Eight in Columbus, produced six players that made the 8AA All Region Team. Infielder Alexis Collis and outfielder Candace “Blitzkrieg” German made first team. Pitcher Mercedes “Sadie” Golden, infielders Karly Thompson and Missy Dixon, and outfielder Natalie McLaughlin made the second team. Thompson and Dixon are the only two who will be back as everyone else is a graduating senior. (more…)
Fannin Falls in Columbus
Featured Stories October 31, 2011
The Fannin Lady Rebels fast pitch softball team’s unprecedented run to the “Elite Eight” in Columbus Georgia came to an end. The Lady Rebels will “Remember the Titans” of Blessed Trinity, who used the bottom of the seventh inning to win the game 4-3 knocking Fannin out of the double elimination tournament. Fannin fell in the first game of the weekend 5-0 to the Pirates of Pike County. (more…)
Fannin Spanks Banks: Lady Rebels Leap on Lady Leopards 8-0
Featured Stories September 21, 2011
The Fannin County High School Lady Rebels softball team shut out the not so leaping Leopards of Banks County High School. Fannin flame thrower, Sadie Golden, was credited with the complete game shutout victory. (more…)
Rebels Rise Over Union: Panthers Pounded 6-0 With FYN’s Exclusive Video of Pregame Ceremony
Featured Stories September 14, 2011
The Fannin County High School Lady Rebels softball team hosted the Panthers of Union County, and pounded the Panthers with a plethora of timely hits and strike outs to secure a 6-0 victory. The game was noteworthy for more than just the win by the home team. The day was commemorated as Cancer Awareness day, which involved the members of the Lady Rebels’ team honoring those who have battled cancer. (more…)
Lady Rebels Route Rabun: Fannin Goes Wild on Wildcats 10-0
Featured Stories September 23, 2011
The Fannin County High School Lady Rebels softball team hosted the Lady Wildcats of Rabun County on a night which saw the five Fannin senior softball players honored: Ashley Watkins, Kelley Watkins, Alexis Collis, Sadie Golden, and Natalie McLaughlin. The Lady Rebels shut out the Lady Wildcats 10-0. (more…)
Lady Rebels Ride High in Home Opener
Uncategorized August 17, 2011
The Fannin County High School Lady Rebels varsity softball team defeated the Dragonettes of Pickens High School 5-2 in the home opener for the Lady Rebels. The game began as a pitchers’ duel between Fannin’s Sadie Golden and the “Nettes’” Savannah Buck. The Lady Rebels pulled away in the bottom of the fourth, scoring two runs to take the lead for good. (more…)