General Sports
Borders selected finalist for Mr Football
(TSSAA) Tennessee’s best high school football players for 2022 were recognized at the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards luncheon hosted by the Tennessee Titans. Macon County Sophomore Gabe Borders was selected as a finalist in Division, Class 4A for the honor. Marcellus Jackson of Knoxville Fulton won in Class 4A Mr Football. More than 400…
Read MoreTigers get one win
In two nights of basketball action this past week, the Macon County Tigers got one lone win for both the programs at MCHS. On Tuesday Dec 6th Macon County travelled to Westmoreland. The Lady Eagles got off to a fast start and led 21-13 at halftime. Westmoreland shot 41% from the field, out rebounded the…
Read MoreSprinters Group holds Jingle Bell Run
The Sprinters Group recently held their annual Jingle Bell Run in support of MCHS cross country and track programs. Macon County Sprinter’s Group would like to extend a heart-felt thank you to the following local businesses for their commitment to making the 2022 Jingle Bell Run successful. Your generous contributions helped make it possible. Your…
Read MoreMCHS Travels to Smith County
The Macon County Tigers and Tigerettes travelled to Smith County for the only game of the week. The home opener against Clay County was rescheduled. In the Tigerettes game, Macon came out sluggish and was only able to put up five points in the quarter. They did fight back and trailed 18-23 at the break.…
Read MoreMacon Junior High picks up two wins
Macon County Junior High played host to Westmoreland on Monday Nov 28th in Lafayette. They managed to pick up two victories. Macon looked a bit rusty coming off the holiday break and had a horrible time shooting in the first two quarters. Westmoreland led 11-6 and 15-13 at the break. It became apparent that Macon…
Read MoreLady Bulldogs win again over TC; Boys lose
The Red Boiling Springs High School basketball teams made the short trip down to Trousdale County last Friday night. The Lady Bulldogs had no trouble with the Lady Jackets winning by a final score of 54-36.Trousdale County won the boys game defeating the Bulldogs 53-32. The Lady Bulldogs led 11-7 after the first quarter and…
Read MoreLady Bulldogs win season opener; Boys in Thriller
The 2022-2023 high school basketball season got underway last Friday night at Red Boiling Springs as the Lady Bulldogs played lights out in defeating White House 65-24. The Bulldogs won their game as they scored the last seven points of the game and a 62-57 win over White House also. A sold out crowd was…
Read MoreMacon County opens basketball season
The Macon County High School basketball season got underway with Hall of Fame games played in Lafayette on Tuesday Nov 15th. The Tigerettes faced off against Clarkrange in the first game. The Lady Buffaloes jumped out to an early lead with a stiff full-court press against the Tigerettes which led to many of the games…
Read MoreMacon County Cross Country has year-end banquet
The Macon Country Cross Country teams annual banquet was held Sunday, November 13th. Award Winners are as follows for each grade level. Elementary Award Winners: Fastest-Brayley Law and Bentley Halcomb, Most Improved-Haven Doss and Jayden Kemp, Sportsmanship Award-Georgia Hackert and Kelton Jetton, and Coaches Award-Kaybree West and Tuff Dickens. MCJH Award Winners: Point Leader Award-Addison…
Read MoreBulldogs lose at South Pittsburgh in playoffs
The Red Boiling Springs Bulldogs made the three hour drive to take on the Pirates of South Pittsburgh last Friday night and once again the Bulldogs made way too many mistakes to have any chance against South Pittsburgh. The Bulldogs season is over after a 52-17 loss to eight time state champion South Pitt. The…
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