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Jackson Today
By the People, for the People
Jackson County Boys Claim 1A Basketball State Title
Voters to select high school athlete of the week from March 30-April 4 performances
Apr. 5, 2026 at 8:36pm
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The Jackson County High School boys basketball team defeated Humboldt 52-39 to win the Class 1A TSSAA state championship on March 21. Voters in the Jackson area can now select the high school athlete of the week from standout performances during the March 30 to April 4 period.
Why it matters
High school sports are a point of pride for many local communities, and the state championship victory for Jackson County's boys basketball team is a significant achievement that the community can celebrate. The athlete of the week award also helps recognize the hard work and talent of individual players across the region.
The details
Jackson County's boys basketball team capped off their championship season with a 52-39 win over Humboldt in the Class 1A TSSAA state title game on March 21. The victory marked the program's first state championship. Now, voters in the Jackson area can select the high school athlete of the week from standout performances during the March 30 to April 4 period.
- The TSSAA boys basketball state championship game was played on March 21, 2026.
- Voting for the Jackson area high school athlete of the week will take place from March 30 to April 4, 2026.
The players
Jackson County High School
The boys basketball team from Jackson County High School won the Class 1A TSSAA state championship on March 21, 2026.
Humboldt High School
The boys basketball team from Humboldt High School was the runner-up in the Class 1A TSSAA state championship game on March 21, 2026.
What’s next
Voters in the Jackson area can now select the high school athlete of the week from standout performances during the March 30 to April 4 period.
The takeaway
The Jackson County High School boys basketball team's state championship victory is a proud moment for the local community, showcasing the talent and hard work of the players. The upcoming athlete of the week award will further highlight the exceptional athletic achievements in the region.


