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March 6, 2026
McKENZIE (March 5) — McKenzie Middle School hosted Gibson County Thursday for a volleyball match. The Lady Rebels were competitive, but the Lady Pioneers claimed the win in straight sets, 25-16 and 25-17.
March 5, 2026
McKENZIE (March 5) — Coach Chris Springer, in conjunction with the Bethel University Sports Information Office, released the 2026 Wildcat football schedule Thursday.
March 4, 2026
McKENZIE (March 3) — The Gleason Bulldogs ended their season Tuesday with a 61-47 loss to Humboldt in the semifinal round of the Region 7-1A Boys Basketball Tournament hosted by Bethel University. An early lead by the Vikings was the difference as the Bulldogs kept pace during the final three quarters but were unable to close the gap.
March 4, 2026
McEWEN (March 2) — The McKenzie Lady Rebels saw their season end Monday with a thrilling, 48-47 loss in the Region 6-1A Girls Basketball semifinals to tournament host McEwen High School.
March 4, 2026
CAMDEN (March 3) — McKenzie High School opened the baseball season Tuesday on the road against Camden High School. Rebel Xander Johnsey pitched a no-hitter, and Cooper Davidson went deep to lead the offense in a 6-0 win.
March 3, 2026
For the second year in a row, Crisp Arena, the home of Bethel University's Lady Wildcats, will serve as one of the 16 venues across the country to host first and second round action in the NAIA …
March 3, 2026
GLEASON (February 28) — Gleason Bulldogs claimed a regional victory over the visiting Halls Tigers on Saturday, February 28.
March 3, 2026
WAYNESBORO (February 27) — The Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Lady Tigers and Tigers traveled to Wayne County High School Friday for quarterfinals in their respective Region 6-1A Basketball tournaments.
March 3, 2026
NASHVILLE (March 2) — The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced the basketball rankings for the 2025-26 season on Monday, March 2.
March 2, 2026
LINDEN (February 27) —- The McKenzie High School Lady Rebels advanced to the semifinals of the Region 6-1A Girls Basketball Tournament with a 59-32 opening-round win at Perry County. The Lady Rebels would face McEwen Monday night after The Banner's press deadline. The winner advanced to the region championship on Wednesday and is guaranteed a sectional appearance. A loss means the end of the season.
March 2, 2026
LINDEN (February 28) —- Perry County High School hosted Clarksburg Saturday to open the Region 6-1A Boys Basketball Tournament. The Rockets trailed by just two points at the half, but the Vikings pulled away in the third for a 49-36 win. The loss ends Clarksburg’s season.
March 2, 2026
WAYNESBORO (February 27) — The Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Lady Tigers and Tigers traveled to Wayne County High School Friday for quarterfinals in their respective Region 6-1A Basketball tournaments. The host Lady Wildcats pulled away early for a 60-30 win, and the Wildcats followed suit for a 77-32 victory. The losses ended the season for both Central teams.
March 2, 2026
DRESDEN (February 27) — Dresden High School hosted West Carroll Friday night to open the Region 7-1A Girls Basketball Tournament. The Lady War Eagles kept the game close, trailing by just four entering the final frame, but the Lady Lions held on for a 45-36 win. The loss ends the season for West Carroll.
February 27, 2026
HUNTINGDON (February 26) — Clarksburg hosted McKenzie Middle School Thursday at Kelley Sports Complex to open the soccer season. The Rebels claimed an 8-3 win.
February 27, 2026
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — After a dominant 2025-26 regular season campaign that placed her among the league’s elite from start to finish, Bethel’s Micah Hart has been named the Mid-South Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Year.
February 25, 2026
McKENZIE (February 23) — The District 14-1A Boys Basketball Tournament concluded Monday at Bethel University's Crisp Arena. In the championship game, the Gleason Bulldogs fell behind early to Lake County but climbed back to trail by just a point after three quarters. The Falcons held on in the fourth to claim a 53-50 win and the district title.
February 25, 2026
Boys' region basketball tournaments tip off Saturday, February 28. Saturday's first-round games are hosted at the higher seed. The remainder of each region's tournament is played at a single location, with semifinals on Tuesday, March 3 and championships on Thursday, March 6.
February 25, 2026
Girls region basketball tournaments tip off Friday, February 27. Friday's first-round games are hosted at the higher seed. The remainder of each region's tournament is played at a single location, with semifinals on Monday, March 2 and championships on Wednesday, March 4.
February 24, 2026
BETHEL UNIVERSITY (February 21) — Members of the 2026 14-A All-District girls team included (not in order as pictured) Gracie Adams of Dresden, Yharia Bolden of Lake County, Elizabeth Jarred of Dresden, Skylar Arnold of Greenfield, Mariah Valentine of Lake County, Ahmyre Allen of Gleason, Alli McFarland of South Fulton, Molly Robinson of Dresden, Jacie West of Dresden, Lakin Chism of Lake County, Hylan Leach of Gleason, Ella Porter of Greenfield, and Rayanna Fisher of Greenfield, who was also the District 14-A MVP. Greenfield claimed first, Dresden second place, Lake County placed third, and Gleason placed fourth.
February 24, 2026
HUMBOLDT (February 21) — The West Carroll High School Lady War Eagles finished third in the District 13-1A Girls Basketball Tournament with a 57-41 win over Bradford in Saturday’s consolation game.
