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The McKenzie Rebels and Huntingdon Mustangs won their third round games last Friday to advance to the state football semifinals in Class 1A and Class 2A respectively.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 11/22/22 |
McKENZIE (November 18) — McKenzie Rebels (13-0) advance to the semi-final round of the Class 1A football playoffs after an impressive 20-18 win over Fayetteville at Rebel Stadium. The Rebels met an outstanding team from Fayetteville, who matched the Rebels in skill on the playing field in this third round of playoffs. Rebel fans showed up and cheered for their home team despite the temperatures in the upper 20s.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 11/22/22 |
McKenzie 65, Greenfield 39
GREENFIELD (November 15) — McKenzie’s Lady Rebels opened the 2022-23 season in a solo game at Greenfield without the boys playing on Tuesday, November 15.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 11/22/22 |
ATWOOD (November 17) — McKenzie Middle made the short trip to West Carroll for a basketball night with the two teams splitting games.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 11/22/22 |
McKENZIE (November 11) — McKenzie Rebels are 12-0 on the season after their defeat of Moore County on Friday, November 11. The Rebels play Fayetteville at Rebel Stadium on Friday. Both teams are 12-0. Fayetteville defeated Dresden, 42-17, to advance to the quarterfinals. There are eight teams statewide remaining in Class 1A playoffs.
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11/15/22
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Unless you are not a local sports fan or have been living under a rock somewhere, the City of McKenzie has two undefeated football teams.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 11/15/22 |
Tuesday, November 15
Middle School Basketball
McKenzie vs Clarksburg, 6 p.m.
Huntingdon at Lakewood, 6 p.m.
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11/15/22
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HUNTINGDON (November 10) — If you are a fan of young kids getting after it on the hardwood then Huntingdon was the place to be Thursday night, November 10.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 11/15/22 |
NASHVILLE — For the second year in a row, a McKenzie Rebel has been nominated for Class A’s Mr. Football Award. Last year, it was junior running back Marquez Taylor and this year it is senior quarterback Jackson Cassidy.
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11/8/22
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Tuesday, November 8
Middle School Basketball
McKenzie vs Harrelson, 6 p.m.
Huntingdon at West Carroll, 6 p.m.
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11/8/22
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McKenzie (November 4) — McKenzie Rebels defeated Wayne County 63-0 in the first round of the Class 1A football playoffs at Rebel Stadium on November 4. Next up is Moore County (9-1), Region 5 at Rebel Stadium on Friday, November 11, Veterans Day, 7 p.m.
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11/8/22
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ATWOOD — Cloudy skies, breezy winds, and a good crowd were on hand for the annual Centennial Bank Middle School All-Star Game between the North and South teams.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 11/8/22 |
McKenzie Middle School basketball tipped off November hosting West Carroll Junior High on Tuesday, November 1. The Lady War Eagles drained a three-pointer to take an early lead and maintained a slim 1-2 point lead throughout the first period until McKenzie hit a basket taking an 11-10 lead just seconds before the end of the first period.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 11/8/22 |
Three finalists in each category to be announced on Tuesday, Nov. 22
November 3, 2022
The Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards will be presented to the top football players in nine …
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11/3/22
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McEWEN — McKenzie’s Rebels made the trip into Middle Tennessee to face McEwen in the final regional and regular contest of the season. The Rebels ran into a loud crowd and suspect officiating, but still were able to take care of business winning 21-6 and finishing their second straight regular season without a loss.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 11/1/22 |
McKENZIE — Huntingdon Middle and McKenzie Middle had their first meeting on the hardwood Thursday, October 27 at McKenzie with the Lady Rebels and Mustangs winning their games.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 11/1/22 |
The Class A State Bracket is starting to clear up as the end of the regular season nears. The TSSAA football bracket alternates each year on purpose. The region winner automatically gets the first two playoff games at home. The region runner-up gets the first game at home and the next game on the road. The third and fourth rounds alternate each year.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 10/25/22 |
MEMPHIS — McKenzie’s Lady Rebel Soccer team made the trip to Memphis to play Sheffield in the Region Semifinals and came away with a 3-2 victory. Allie Walker, Hannah Lee, and Anna Claire Patel scored goals while goalie Katie Chesser recorded 6 saves during the game.
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10/25/22
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McKENZIE (October 21) — McKenzie Rebels are 9-0 on the season after its 49-0 defeat of the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Tigers at Rebel Stadium last Friday. It was the Rebels last home game in the regular season and the seniors were honored during pre-game ceremonies.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 10/25/22 |
October 18 Dresden (Boys JV)
October 24 Henry
October 25 Gleason
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10/25/22
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