Tigers’ Barnett wrestles way to 1A state finals

BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Union County High School’s Rodney Barnett went 3-1 and qualified for the state finals as the runner-up in the 144-pound class at the Feb. 23-24 Region 1-1A meet, which was held at Wewahitchka High School. “He was on fire,” Union Head Coach Edwin Johnson said. “He beat some top-ranked wrestlers.” Barnett…