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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.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 12/3/24 |
McKENZIE (November 21) — McKenzie High School hosted Stewart County for a pair of Hall of Champion (preseason) contests Thursday, their first of the year.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/26/24 |
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.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/26/24 |
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.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/26/24 |
McKENZIE (November 15) — Members of the McKenzie Touchdown Club presented the annual J.A. Abernathy Awards during halftime of Friday’s win.
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11/19/24
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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.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/19/24 |
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.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/19/24 |
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.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/19/24 |
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.
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11/12/24
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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.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/12/24 |
McKENZIE (November 7) — McKenzie Middle School hosted Gleason Thursday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Bulldogs took an early lead and held off a late McKenzie rally for a 19-12 win. After a tight first half, the Rebels pulled away in the second for a 38-22 victory.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/12/24 |
McKENZIE (November 8) — McKenzie High School kicked off the TSSAA Football Playoffs at home Friday, hosting Wayne County and recognizing senior players, managers, band members and cheerleaders.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/12/24 |
Both the McKenzie Lady Rebels and the Huntingdon Mustangs cross country teams qualified to run in the TSSAA State Meet after finishing runners-up in the regional qualifier. Quinn Kelley qualified as an individual for Huntingdon.
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11/5/24
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ATWOOD (November 1) — The regular season came to a close Friday as West Carroll hosted McKenzie and celebrated Senior Night.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 11/5/24 |
PULASKI (October 25) — On Friday, the McKenzie Rebels made the two-and-half-hour trek to Pulaski, Tennessee to take on the 3A Giles County Bobcats. Despite a slow first quarter, the Rebels picked up their ninth win of the season with the 47-14 victory.
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10/29/24
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McKENZIE (October 21) — McKenzie Middle School hosted Bradford Monday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Red Devils pulled away in the second quarter to top the Lady Rebels, 42-15. The Rebels likewise made their mark in the second frame, outscoring the Red Devils 7-0 en route to a 38-15 victory.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 10/29/24 |
ERIN, Tenn. (October 11) — The McKenzie Rebels traveled to Houston County to take on the Fighting Irish in regional action. The Rebels continued their strong season play picking their fourth win in Region 6A.
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10/15/24
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McKENZIE (October 4) — Pepsi MidAmerica made a donation Friday of golf balls, Gatorade and water to the McKenzie High School boys golf team, which is headed to the state tournament this week after claiming the region championship.
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10/8/24
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The M-Club selected the five beautiful young ladies and the football team and cheerleaders chose the queen. Prior to their appearance at mid-field, they were driven around by Steven Berryman in his convertible.
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10/8/24
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McKENZIE (October 4) — McKenzie High School hosted Perry County Friday for a region football contest, the climax of a Homecoming week jam-packed with activities. The Rebels rode the Homecoming hype high into the game and put on a show for the large crowd, dominating the visiting Vikings 56-0.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 10/8/24 |