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McKENZIE — Wade Comer Stadium is the proposed name for the unnamed McKenzie High School Football Stadium, located behind the McKenzie Middle School.
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1/31/23
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McKENZIE (January 27) — The McKenzie Rebels defeated the McEwen Warriors 71-61. The Rebels started the game of more than 20 points in the first quarter.
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By Erin Douglas
erin@mckenziebanner.com | 1/31/23 |
McKENZIE (January 27) — The McKenzie Lady Rebels dominated McEwen on Homecoming night. Katie Chesser’s seven 3-pointers lead the Lady Rebels to an 85-65 victory.
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By Erin Douglas
erin@mckenziebanner.com | 1/31/23 |
McKENZIE (January 17) — Kylie Reynolds will continue her collegiate athletic career at Bethel University. The senior Lady Rebel signed Tuesday, January 17 to play basketball for the Bethel Lady Wildcats.
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1/24/23
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McKenzie — Five McKenzie High School senior ladies were selected to serve in the MHS Homecoming Court with one being crowned as queen during pre-game activities on Friday, January 27.
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1/24/23
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McKENZIE — The Jackson South Side Lady Hawks beat the McKenzie Lady Rebels 72-48 on Tuesday night. The Lady Hawks dominated on the court scoring double digits each quarter.
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By Erin Douglas
erin@mckenziebanner.com | 1/24/23 |
McKENZIE (January 12) — Katie Chesser, a three-sport athlete at McKenzie, plans to continue her athletic career at Dyersburg State Community College. She committed to play softball on Thursday, January 12 as her family, fellow players, and fans looked on.
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1/17/23
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McKENZIE (January 6) — McKenzie Lady Rebels and Rebels won two over Big Sandy in district contests.
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1/10/23
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MILAN (December 19) — McKenzie Lady Rebels were victorious over the Milan Lady Bulldogs on Milan’s home court on December 19.
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12/27/22
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McKENZIE (December 13) — Rotary Club of McKenzie donated $1,000 to the McKenzie Rebels football program in an effort to purchase championship rings for the 2022 Class 1A State Championships.
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12/20/22
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McKenzie Lady Rebels, the Class 1A defending state champions lost two contests to Gibson County and Huntingdon, both Class 2A teams during the week. The Lady Rebels are suffering from a spate of injuries that have sidelined Savannah Davis, the Class 1A Miss Basketball, Madison Gilbert and Hannah Dillingham - all of whom played on the championship team last season.
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12/20/22
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McKENZIE — Briley Auvenshine, a senior at McKenzie High School signed to play softball at the next level with Bethel University.
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12/13/22
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NASHVILLE (December 7) — Jackson Cassidy is the Class 1A Mr. Football. The senior quarterback for McKenzie was one of three finalists including Kumaro Brown of Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering and Isaiah Thomison of Fayetteville High School.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 12/13/22 |
HUNTINGDON (December 11) — Huntingdon Middle School Fillies and Mustangs are the county champions of the annual Carroll County Middle School Basketball Tournament.
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12/13/22
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McKENZIE (December 6) — McKenzie Lady Rebels and McKenzie Rebels squeezed victories over neighboring Greenfield in a Class 1A match on Tuesday, December 6 at McKenzie High School.
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12/13/22
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CHATTANOOGA (December 2) — The McKenzie Rebel football team has brought gold home to McKenzie just in time for Christmas. The Rebels defeated Clay County Friday afternoon, 34-14. This was McKenzie’s first state championship win for football in three appearances at the state championship round, 2007, 2021, and 2022.
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12/6/22
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McKENZIE (December 1) — Westview Lady Chargers (Class 2A) and McKenzie Lady Rebels (Class 2A), both state champions in their respective divisions, met in McKenzie for a rematch of the 2021 game that resulted in only one of two losses en route to the school’s first ladies basketball championship.
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12/6/22
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CHATTANOOGA (December 2) — In their third appearance in the Championship Round of the TSSAA Football Playoffs (2007, 2021 and 2022) the McKenzie Rebels are bringing the gold ball home to …
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By Jason Martin
jmartin@mckenziebanner.com | 12/2/22 |
NASHVILLE (November 22) — The Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards will be presented to the top football players in nine classifications of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville.
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11/29/22
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McKenzie Rebels, 14-0, punched their ticket to the championship game after a resounding defeat of Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering in the semi-final contest on Friday, November 25. After earning a two-point victory one week earlier against Fayetteville, the 34-0 victory over MASE seemed as a cake walk to the Rebels.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 11/29/22 |