Douglass stays perfect, advances to 2A semifinals
Red Devils improve to 34-0 in a foul-plagued affair.
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Red Devils improve to 34-0 in a foul-plagued affair.
Fashion-plate Brian Carter leads the way with 23 points as Roadrunners leave no room for doubt against David Crockett.
Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Center Hill, Houston, Lewisburg, MUS, St. Benedict and Whitehaven are up for consideration this week.
Worrick Uhlhorn scored both goals in season-opening victory over University School of Jackson.
Panthers will face Cookeville in the semifinals on Friday.
The Middle College Bulldogs battle but fall to Gordonsville in overtime at the Murphy Center in Murfreesboro.
Cooper Haynes of Briarcrest and Hillcrest’s Jordan Allen finish as runners-up in their respective divisions.
The undefeated Red Devils are three victories away from Memphis high school hoops history.
The Memphis area will be well-represented with teams from Bartlett, Douglass, Fayette-Ware, Middle College and Ridgeway chasing titles in their respective divisions.
The defending champions were too much for the Panthers to overcome.
TaQuez Butler and Haylie Burton honored in final poll of the season.
Names, statistics and notes to know for Briarcrest, ECS and FACS as they prepare for state semifinals games.
Panthers overcome slow start against Sevier County and advance to girls basketball state semifinals.
Carrington Jones leads the way with 23 points as Panthers vanquish Cleveland and head to the girls basketball state tournament title game on Saturday.
Veteran midfielder Leston Paul is preparing for the next stage of his career as he begins his sixth season in Memphis.
Standouts from Memphis Business Academy, St. Benedict and St. George’s are up for consideration this week.
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Ridgeway and Bolivar Central will complete their game, which was suspended due to a fight that occurred as the teams were warming up after halftime, on Wednesday, March 6.
Sophomore Fred Smith dominates inside as Saints win state for the first time in five years.Related story:
Cooper Haynes leads with 21 points as the Saints defeat Pope John Paul II for their 30th win of the season.
The Eagles battled throughout, but a slow start hurt their chances.
The Crusaders keep their cool after a torrid Silverdale Baptist start.Related story:
Standouts from Hamilton, Harding, Lausanne, Lewisburg and MASE are up for consideration this week.
Under its veteran coach in his first year at ECS, the Eagles have found their mojo after a so-so start and enter state tournament play with plenty of positive momentum.