Former Hutchison standout championing the cause of women in sports
Hutchison guard Maxine Engel (right) drives for a layup against Ensworth defense in a 2021 Division II Class AA semifinals game in Cookeville. Engel now plays at George Washington and champions the cause of women’s sports. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Maxine Engel will be on Capitol Hill as part of an athlete-led advocacy group seeking to help the current generation as well as the next.
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John Varlas
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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