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Lady Rebel Gracie Aird gets inside for a layup.
McKenzie Dominates Bradford in Sweep
McKENZIE (January 6) — McKenzie High School hosted Bradford Monday for a pair of basketball contests and coasted to a pair of victories. The Lady Rebels made their mark in a lopsided third quarter for a 66-34 win. The Rebels pulled away in the second quarter en route to a 76-51 victory. more
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Tate Surber
Several Players Included on the Coaches’ All-State Football List
NASHVILLE (January 2) — The Tennessee Football Coaches Association has begun releasing it’s all-state teams for the 2024 TSSAA football season. more
McKenzie senior Tate Surber signs with UT Martin football, joined by family and coaches. Pictured are (L to R): Seated - dad Tommy Surber, mom Meredith Surber, Tate and brother Eli Surber; Standing - MHS football coaches Kentrell Diggs, Ben Carter, David Duncan, Head Coach Keith Hodge, Trey Cantrell and Merritt Spence.
Rebel Tate Surber Signs with UT Martin Football
McKENZIE (December 17) — McKenzie High School senior and three-sport standout Tate Surber will play football for the University of Tennessee at Martin. The reigning Class 1A Mr. Football made his decision official Tuesday with a signing ceremony in the MHS Theater. more
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Rebel Carter Kee leans to shoot around an outstretched defender.
Rebels Fall to Chargers
MARTIN (December 16) — The McKenzie High School Rebels traveled Monday to face Westview in a boys-only night of basketball. The Chargers jumped out to a big lead early and extended it in the third quarter en route to a 73-47 win. more
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Tate Surber was honored as the Class 1A Mr. Football.
Tate Surber Named Class 1A Mr. Football
NASHVILLE (December 10) — McKenzie’s Tate Surber was honored as Mr. Football for TSSAA Class 1A schools in Tennessee. He was honored by the Tennessee Titans Foundation at Nissan Stadium on Tuesday, December 10 during a luncheon in which the honorees, parents, coaches, and members of the media attended. more
Rebel Avery Brown floats to the basket on a fast break.
Rebels Win Big at Greenfield, Lady Rebels Fall
GREENFIELD (December 10) — McKenzie High School traveled to Greenfield Tuesday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Rebels kept the game in reach into the fourth quarter, but the Lady Yellowjackets surged late to secure a 47-33 win. The Rebels pulled away down the stretch for an 82-48 victory. more
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Lady Rebel Jaycee Stafford pulls up short for a jumper. Stafford led all scorers with 28 points.
Rebels Rout Panthers, Lady Rebels’ Late Rally Just Short
McKENZIE (December 12) — McKenzie High School hosted Riverside Thursday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Rebels fell behind in the third, but stormed back to tie the game with two minutes left before falling 70-66. The Rebels had a narrow lead at the half, but exploded in the second half for an 86-56 victory. more
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Tate Surber, TSSAA Class 1A Mr. Football winner.
McKenzie’s Tate Surber is TSSAA Class 1A Mr. Football (Video Interview Included)
NASHVILLE (December 10) — McKenzie's Tate Surber was named TSSAA 1A Mr. Football for 2024 in a ceremony in Nashville on Tuesday, December 10. Surber navigated a field of candidates to be named semi-finalist, finalist and finally Mr. Football.  more
Lady Rebel Alleigh Britt pulls up in the paint for two points.
Lady Rebels, Bulldogs Pick Up Wins
GLEASON (December 2) — Gleason Junior High hosted McKenzie Middle School Monday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Rebels trailed by four at the half, but seized momentum down the stretch for a 38-35 win. The Bulldogs gradually built a lead throughout for a 32-21 victory. more
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Class 1A Mr. Football Finalist Tate Surber.
McKenzie’s Tate Surber is Class 1A Mr. Football Finalist
NASHVILLE (November 26) — Finalists for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards were announced Tuesday. Included are McKenzie’s Tate Surber (Class 1A), Milan’s Jaydon Peete (2A) and Westview’s Graham Simpson (3A). more
Rebel quarterback Tate Surber throws to Cole Brown (3) as Craegen Travis (84) holds off a blitzing defender.
Rebels End Season with Heartbreaker in Memphis
MEMPHIS (November 29) — The McKenzie Rebels traveled to the Bluff City on Black Friday for a TSSAA Football Semifinal with a trip to the state championship on the line. They met the MASE Phoenix at Crump Stadium and stormed out to a 19-0 lead in the second quarter. more
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McKenzie’s Ava Hastings drains a three-pointer.
McKenzie Swept by Stewart County in Preseason Opener
McKENZIE (November 21) — McKenzie High School hosted Stewart County for a pair of Hall of Champion (preseason) contests Thursday, their first of the year. more
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Rebel Cayden Ownby drains a three. Ownby scored a dozen, all on threes.
Rebels Edge Greenfield for First Win, Lady Rebels Fall
McKENZIE (November 23) — McKenzie High School hosted Greenfield Saturday afternoon for a pair of Hall of Champions (preseason) contests. The short-handed Rebels picked up a gritty first win, 66-63, on the back of Carter Kee’s 33 points. The Lady Yellowjackets leaned heavily on the three for a 61-36 win over the Lady Rebels. more
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Rebel quarterback Tate Surber fires a pass over an outstretched defender. The Mr. Football semifinalist was 22 of 25 passing for 280 yards and five touchdowns.
Rebels Roll Raiders, Travel to Memphis for Semifinal
McKENZIE (November 22) — The road to Chattanooga goes through Memphis for the McKenzie Rebels, who crushed the Richland Raiders 55-7 in Friday night’s TSSAA Football Quarterfinal. more
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Pictured are (L to R): Dan Bradfield of McKenzie Feed & Grain, Raven Tharpe, Larry Joe Smith, Drew Beeler of Hometown Hangout, Lisa Stewart, Bobby Young and Chad Batton.
McKenzie Touchdown Club Presents J.A. Abernathy Awards
McKENZIE (November 15) — Members of the McKenzie Touchdown Club presented the annual J.A. Abernathy Awards during halftime of Friday’s win. more
Lady Rebel Charlie Cassidy blows past a defender for two points. Cassidy led all scorers with 21 points.
Dresden Sweeps McKenzie
McKENZIE (November 14) — McKenzie Middle School hosted Dresden Thursday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Rebels led for most of the game, but the Lady Lions rallied late for a 37-35 win. The Lions pulled away in the second half to defeat the Rebels, 48-31. more
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Huntingdon’s Wylie Kee pulls up in the paint for a fast-break basket. Kee led all scorers with 13 points in the win.
Fillies, Rebels Take Wins
McKENZIE (November 12) — McKenzie Middle School hosted Huntingdon Tuesday for a pair of basketball contests. The Fillies controlled the opener from the jump and ran away with a 58-12 win. The Rebels and Mustangs went back-and-forth in the nightcap, but McKenzie finished strong to claim a 33-28 victory. more
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Rebel Tate Surber dives across the goal line for a touchdown.
Rebels Shake Off Slow Start for 28-0 Round Two Win
McKENZIE (November 15) — McKenzie High School hosted Eagleville Friday for a second-round contest in the TSSAA Football Playoffs. The Eagles held the Rebels to a single first-half touchdown, but McKenzie’s defense was even more staunch from start to finish for a 28-0 shutout victory. more
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Class 1A Mr. Football Semifinalist Tate Surber.
Surber, Eubanks are Mr. Football Semifinalists
NASHVILLE (November 7) — Semifinalists for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Award were announced Thursday. McKenzie senior quarterback Tate Surber and Huntingdon senior quarterback Gray Eubanks were among the five semifinalists in their respective classifications. more
Lady War Eagle Chloe Rimmer stretches high to block a McKenzie shot. Rimmer also led all scorers with eight points.
McKenzie Sweeps West Carroll
McKENZIE (November 5) — McKenzie Middle School hosted West Carroll Tuesday for a pair of basketball contests. In a low-scoring game, the Lady War Eagles dominated the first half, but the Lady Rebels stormed back late for a 16-14 win. The Rebels took a big lead early and coasted to a 43-16 victory. more
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