Mat Dogs qualify seven for state finals

MORGAN COUNTY

  • The Mat Dogs gather around head coach Jared Rector to discuss strategy during a match last season at Stephens County High School. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff
    The Mat Dogs gather around head coach Jared Rector to discuss strategy during a match last season at Stephens County High School. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

    This past weekend, the Morgan County wrestling team had a strong showing at the Class AAA sectionals.

    The Mat Dogs qualified 13 wrestlers for the state sectionals after capturing the Area 4-AAA title two weeks ago, and seven of them are now headed to the state finals this upcoming weekend in Macon.

    Per Morgan County head coach Jared Rector, the “top six from each sectional (A & B) in every respe…