Vote for the Daily Memphian high school football player of the week, Week 8
Standouts from Briarcrest, DeSoto Central, Houston, Lausanne and Northpoint are up for consideration.
John Varlas
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John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian, who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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October 2025
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High School Sports State volleyball preview: Arlington, Briarcrest on the title hunt in Murfreesboro
On Tuesday, the Tigers begin play in the Class AAA tournament and the Saints get going in Division 2-AA.
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High School Sports Dandy Dozen: Southwind still No. 1 as final push to the playoffs begins
Not much shuffling in the rankings this week due to many teams not playing because of fall break.
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High School Sports Briarcrest volleyball advances after five-set comeback; Arlington falls in AAA
After a slow start on offense, the Saints stormed back against familiar foe Knoxville Catholic in the Division 2-AA state volleyball tournament. In Class AAA, Arlington falls to Brentwood.
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High School Sports Week 10 high school football preview: Owls, Brothers renew state’s oldest rivalry
MUS enters following a victory, while CBHS is coming off a loss. But both teams will have a reason for optimism.
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Update
High School SportsAfter another nail-biter, Briarcrest is in the state title match
Saints drop the first two sets against Christ Presbyterian Academy before rallying to win the match — while silencing the Lions’ faithful.
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High School Sports Vote for The Daily Memphian high school football player of the week, Week 9
Standouts from Covington, East, MUS, Northpoint and Southaven up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23.
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High School Sports MUS running back voted player of the week
The sophomore scored three touchdowns in a 49-34 victory over Central.
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High School Sports Briarcrest wins state volleyball title in yet another heart-stopper
In their third five-set match in as many days, Briarcrest won its 12th state championship with a victory over Nashville’s Christ Presbyterian Academy.
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