Memphis women’s soccer surges past Notre Dame in NCAA second round
The Tigers will face Pittsburgh in the round of 16 at 6 p.m. Sunday in Fayetteville.
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The Tigers will face Pittsburgh in the round of 16 at 6 p.m. Sunday in Fayetteville.
Several top teams from the region will be on hand Monday and Tuesday in an event that salutes Lynn Whitfield.
Covington, Fairley, Germantown, Houston, Memphis Business Academy and Southwind are all hoping to extend their seasons Friday.
The voters have spoken, and they have chosen Jamarion Morrow as the final Daily Memphian high school football player of the week.
Both Bartlett and Germantown and Collierville and Houston renew acquaintances with a berth in the quarterfinals on the line.
Everyone is 0-0 but there’s not much margin for error as the road to Chattanooga begins for Shelby-Metro area teams.
Vinny Garcia had just wrapped up his junior season at Manhattanville College.
On Monday, Nov. 13, the NCAA announced coach Richard Mulrooney’s men had received an at-large bid into the field of 64 and will open tournament play this weekend.
Record crowd watches as early goals from Mya Jones and Momo Nakao send Tigers into a second-round game against Notre Dame at 3 p.m. Friday. ESPN+ will broadcast the game.
Standouts from Bartlett, Collierville, FACS, Lausanne, Melrose, Millington, Oakhaven and Southwind are up for consideration this week.
B.J. Blake and Cordero Walker each score twice for the Red Devils, who will host Houston in a Class 6A quarterfinal next week.Related story:
Houston, Collierville, Germantown and Bartlett all advance. But not without some late drama. Memphis-area high school football regular season stat leadersRelated story:
Madison Griggs and Raven Sims combine for 34 points in a dominant performance.
Disappointment over a third-place finish at the state meet can’t overshadow the fact that the 2023 team made remarkable strides.
The voters have spoken, and they have chosen McCoy Pugh as The Daily Memphian high school football player of the week for Week 12.
The Tigers will open the NCAA College Cup with a first-round home match against LSU on Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Billy J. Murphy Soccer/Track & Field Complex on the Park Avenue campus.
Numbers can be deceiving. South Florida racked up the yards and the points, but Memphis came through late to secure the victory.
Standouts from Fairley, Germantown, Hamilton, Houston, MUS and Northpoint are up for consideration this week. Eleven Memphis-area high school teams ranked in AP football pollsRelated story:
Joe Edwards leads the way for CBHS on the final day of competition in Hendersonville.
Brady Hughes passed for four touchdowns to lead his team to a win over Briarcrest in the regular-season finale on Oct. 26.
Standouts from Bartlett, Covington, FACS, Germantown, MUS, Sheffield and Southwind are all in the running for the state’s top honor.
CBHS had a near-perfect result at the region meet and will expect to challenge at Sanders Ferry Park. Westminster pack working together to repeat at state cross country championshipsRelated story:
The standout junior for playoff-bound Sheffield Knights has put up some impressive numbers in 2023 — and the big boys are noticing.
All games will be at 7 p.m. on Nov. 3 unless noted.
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