Local athletes named to All State teams

Lewis County High School football players were recently recognized for their outstanding achievements statewide. The Tennesseean released its All Mid-State small class football teams from the 2022 Tennessee High School season. The small class teams are comprised of players from Class 1A-3A and Division II-A.

Named to the first team was Dyer Barnes, wide receiver. Punter Ethan Ray was named to the second team and defensive back Lincoln Brewer was named to the third team.

Dyer Barnes was named for wide receiver and defensive back and Brycen McDonald for quarterback to the 2022 Tennessee Football Coaching Association All-State Team. This team is made up of TnFCA member schools. Names are submitted by head coaches of member schools and selected by a committee of coaches.