Mayor Stephen Terrell proclaimed 2015 “Allen Eagles Wrestling Team Year” following the team’s sixth State Wrestling Championship. In February, the Eagles won the state’s first Class 6 A State Wrestling Championship, scoring 199 team points. Under the leadership of head coach Jerry Best, the team also won twelve district championships and eight regional championships.
The proclamation recognizes the “character, talent and hard work exemplified by the Allen Eagles Wrestling Team,” along with their “outstanding athletic performance and commitment to teamwork.”