Commencement Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Most popular boy baby name in Tennessee
  2. 4. Harpeth Hall Three-Peats as State Champions in this stick sport
  3. 5. New Male Artist of the Year at the 59th annual ACM awards, who opened for #49
  4. 8. Golf course set to reopen in June following a nearly year-long delay
  5. 9. Roasted in a Special hosted by #47
  6. 10. Longest continuously aired TV show
  7. 13. #1 in F1 holding off Lando Norris to win the Emilia Romagna
  8. 18. Arrested in Louisville for passing through a crash site
  9. 20. Holds the TN record for long jump; all-pro cornerback
  10. 22. Ex Buccaneer and Super Bowl Winner who recently filed for bankruptcy
  11. 23. President of this middle eastern country died in a helicopter crash
  12. 27. Chicken Shop that opened in Belle Meade
  13. 28. Famous for their annual free scoop
  14. 30. Greek Letter associated with charismatic and independent people
  15. 32. Recently went viral on Twitch, making the phrase "What is up brother" famous
  16. 34. Director of movie depicting an English teacher at an all boys school, class of 1968
  17. 35. Cover athlete for College Football 25
  18. 36. Designer of the MBA waffle
  19. 37. NHL's award for Playoff MVP
  20. 38. New History Department Chair
  21. 40. Highschool Debate's biggest tournament, held in Lexington, KY
  22. 43. Where a portal to Dublin, Ireland was opened
  23. 44. Nissan stadium used to not be a stadium but rather a ____
  24. 45. Titan's Week 1 opponent
  25. 47. Streaming service expanding to live sports, hosting Paul v Tyson and Christmas Football
  26. 48. Maker of the most frequently stolen vehicle in Tennessee
  27. 49. Sold Out 3 days of concerts at Nissan Stadium
Down
  1. 1. MBA aims to provide this type of education
  2. 3. Popular post-AP study hall pastime, or a healthy snack
  3. 5. NSC's ex head coach
  4. 6. Class of 2007 alum, Pitcher for the A's, MBA's new Varsity Baseball Coach
  5. 7. LIV golf will be coming to this Franklin, TN course in June
  6. 11. 2023 MLB #1 pick making his MLB debut with 7 K's against the Cubs
  7. 12. This show has taken place in Nashville since 2007
  8. 14. The College Board's biggest insistence on multiple choice sections
  9. 15. 10 years is the average _____ for an MBA teacher
  10. 16. MBA football's week 1 opponent
  11. 17. St. where Montgomery Bell was from before moving to TN in 1800
  12. 19. BNA's biggest airline
  13. 21. Champion of the 2024 Iroquois Steeplechase, or something made in a jiffy
  14. 24. Most popular girl baby name in Tennessee
  15. 25. The founder's day race is named after this alum
  16. 26. Montgomery Bell gained his fortune through this business
  17. 29. Acronym used for MBA's strategic 5 year plan
  18. 31. A green apple that is commonly used in baking, and a clue to #3, #5, and #46
  19. 33. The loud, obnoxious buzzing noises and smelly, dead shells
  20. 39. Subject of a new school-wide ban for 2024-2025
  21. 41. Nashvillian who tied for 26th at the Myrtle Beach Classic as a 16 year old amateur
  22. 42. Champion of the 2024 Kentucky Derby
  23. 45. His commencement speech at Benedictine College sparked controversy over its message to women
  24. 46. One of the composers of MBA's alma mater