Friday preps: Collierville shakes off early miscues to defeat ECS
Collierville makes big plays at the right time to pick up second victory.
John Varlas
Reporter
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian, who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Saints QB Dallas leads the way after nine-TD performance
The Briarcrest senior was just one touchdown pass short of tying the Shelby-Metro record in a 63-28 victory over Harding (Ark.) Academy.
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High School Sports Wednesday preps: Drew Oxley of CBHS repeats as region champ
Senior grinds out the win in a playoff on a day when the wind and fast greens were factors.
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October 2020
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High School Sports TSSAA high school football stat leaders: Briarcrest, Houston rank 1-2 in total offense
Covington, Lausanne, CBHS all rank in the top five in both total offense and total defense.
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High School Sports St. Benedict vs. MUS football game postponed due to coronavirus
Game likely will be rescheduled.
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High School Sports Lausanne faces real test with first game in a month
The Lynx are taking on a region opponent, but haven’t played since Sept. 4 because of a positive COVID-19 result.
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High School Sports Friday prep report: Giaimo, defense carry Bartlett past Houston
Robert Giaimo runs for five touchdowns as Bartlett downs Houston in Region 7-6A.
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901 FC 901 FC playing for pride in home finale
Memphis is looking for its first victory against Birmingham Legion at AutoZone Park and to build some positive momentum.
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901 FC Jennings bags a hat trick as 901 FC closes disappointing year with gratifying victory
Rooke from Central Florida ends the year with a team-high nine goals.
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High School SportsTuesday prep report: Houston girls secure an important victory
Nation’s top-ranked team improves to 10-0 thanks to late free kick from Taylor Theophiledes.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Bartlett’s Giaimo among this week’s best
Giaimo had five touchdowns as the Panthers won their fourth straight.
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High School Sports TSSAA high school football stat leaders: ECS’ Greenwood ranks among leaders in several categories
Running back Jaylen Greenwood in top 5 in rushing and scoring.
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Sports Redbirds’ owner joins MLB’s effort to upgrade minor leagues
Peter Freund, owner of three minor-league teams, is joining the initiative to improve player development.
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High School Sports PURE Youth Athletics offers lifeline to former SCS players
New team provides a home – and an opportunity – for players who were denied the opportunity to get on the field this year.
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High School Sports Several local high school golfers in the hunt at WillowBrook
St. Agnes’ Anna Heck turns in the best round of the day to lead Division 2-AA girls.
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High School Sports Friday preps: Collierville gets physical, defeats arch-rival Houston
Ethan Pettigrew and Tyler Collier combine for two touchdown passes as Collierville holds off Houston.
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High School Sports Thursday prep report: Houston turns back Collierville for region volleyball crown
Kennedy Shaw named MVP as Houston earns the right to host Class AAA sectional match next week.
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High School Sports Luke Sienkiewicz, ECS finish runner-up at state golf tournament
Ella Cress (Northpoint), Anna Heck (St. Agnes) take second place in respective girls state divisions.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Golfers close out the year strong
Check out the other athletes here, including a quarterback who showed an all-around game.
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High School Sports Collierville taps Garrett Wimberly to lead lacrosse
Garrett Wimberly played and coached at the University of Memphis.
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High School Sports TSSAA high school football stat leaders: Giaimo takes over in touchdowns
With nine touchdowns in the past two games, Bartlett star Robert Giaimo vaults into first place among area players.
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High School Sports Thursday prep report: Collierville fights off Arlington to advance to volleyball state tournament
Dragons overcome slow start before winning the match in four sets.
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High School Sports Harding football on hold following positive COVID-19 test
The Lions’ game against Lausanne on Friday has been canceled.
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High School Sports Recruiting notebook: Charlotte suits MUS linebacker Brown just fine
And updates on Roderic Lewis from MUS, Patrick Kutas from CBHS.
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High School Sports Friday preps: CBHS ends layoff with a victory over first-timers PURE Youth
Dallan Hayden scores three times, Ashton Strother throws two touchdown passes as Brothers improve to 5-1.
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