PALO PINTO COUNTY AREA — As football season comes to an end for most teams, the awards and honors are starting to roll in.
First up, we have the 6-man awards. District 9-1A Div. II honored several from the Strawn Greyhounds. Most of the 12 Greyhounds listed were named as First Team selections, with three being named to Second Team.
- Alex Hughes – 1st Team All District Full Back & Defensive Lineman
- Alfonso Alanis – 2nd Team All District Center
- Ben Hopkins – 1st Team All District Center & Safety
- Daniel Orduna – 2nd Team All District Running Back & Linebacker
- Danny Sifuentes – 1st Team All District Noseguard
- David Yanez – 1st Team All District Tight End & Defensive MVP
- Jackson Brister – 1st Team All District Tight End & Spread Rusher
- Johnny Fraga – 1st Team All District Linebacker & Special Teams Player
- Kaison Nuñez – 1st Team All District Quarterback & Cornerback
- Michael Barcenas – 1st Team All District & Offensive MVP
- Nic Lynn – 1st Team All District Running Back
- Shane Ahearn – 2nd Team All District Utility Back & Noseguard
The Strawn Greyhounds were Bi-District Champions with their win over Fannindel, and were Area qualifiers where they matched up with Iredell, falling just short of claiming that title by a score of 90-91.
Also, in the 6-man world, the Perrin-Whitt Pirates earned a few All-District honors. In District 6-6A Div. I, the Pirates had four First Team selections and four Second Team selections.
- Cameron Tune – 1st Team All District Spreadback & 2nd Team All District Safety
- Emmanuel Quevedo – 1st Team All District Kicker
- Noah Morris – 1st Team All District Linebacker
- Cole Keeney – 1st Team All District Cornerback & 2nd Team All District Running Back
- Dillon Carter – 2nd Team All District Offensive Lineman & 2nd Team All District Noseguard
- Joseph Welch – 2nd Team All District Center
- Jackson Gray – 2nd Team All District Defensive Lineman