Every Shot Matters

MLEC hosts basketball halftime event to support local senior classes

(February 13, 2026 – Waverly, TN) — Meriwether Lewis showed their support for local high school senior classes across their service area by hosting a basketball halftime relay called “Every Shot Matters.” The competition came to Waverly Central High School Tuesday night where student Chris Ballard made a layup, free throw and 3-pointer before the buzzer. By winning the timed event, he earned a $500 donation to the class of 2026.

Pictured from left to right: Waverly Central High School student Chris Ballard and MLEC Member Services Manager Vanessa Clayborn.

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