TSSAA boys and girls basketball scoring leaders
Northpoint Christian’s Christian Gilliland leads area boys in scoring at 28.9 points per game, while Aaliyah Converse of St. George’s tops the girls with a 34.1 avg.
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High School Sports TSSAA boys and girls basketball scoring leaders
Christian Gilliland of Northpoint and Aaliyah Converse of St. George’s sit atop this week’s charts. Check out all the scoring leaders and records for the top Memphis-area boys and girls teams.
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Sports Former Loudon defender joins Memphis 901 FC
Carson Vom Steeg made 21 starts in the USL Championship last season.
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High School Sports Friday prep report: Arlington downs Bartlett in match-up of state-ranked 4A teams
Tierney Kelsey and Brittani Wells lead the way for Tigers in the I Have a Dream Classic.
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High School Sports Ian McGehee, Dion Stutts making their mark on MUS wrestling
Before 2022, Memphis University School had had only one state champion, and that was 18 years earlier. This year, they have a shot at two.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 7
Standouts from Bartlett, Lewisburg, MASE, Millington Central and St. Benedict are up for consideration this week.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 7
Standouts from Bluff City, East, Hillcrest, Houston and Lausanne up for consideration this week.
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High School Sports Standouts from Bluff City, Millington win fan vote for player of the week
Jakeel Truss and Ayanna Ransom honored this week.
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High School SportsRossville girls basketball aiming for a higher profile
A talented trio of transfers have helped the Fayette County school to 18 straight victories.
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High School Sports Former Millington football star Ahmaad Galloway dies
Standout running back played at Alabama after a superb career at Millington Central.
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High School SportsHouston girls basketball turning the corner
The first-year coach instills belief in a team that struggled to find many positives the previous two seasons.
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Sports 2023 schedule for 901 FC announced
Memphis 901 FC announced its complete schedule for 2023, its fifth season in the USL Championship.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 6
Standouts from Bartlett, Houston, Memphis Business Academy, St. Agnes and Trezevant up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 5.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 6
Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, Fayette-Ware, Houston and MUS up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 5.
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High School Sports Friday prep report: Haynes heats up for Briarcrest in victory over East
Junior scores 24 points as Saints improve to 21-1.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian 2022 postseason football awards
Here are this year’s Daily Memphian postseason football awards, honoring our offensive and defensive players of the year along with special teams, freshman and coach recognition as well as our all-metro teams for the 2022 season.
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High School SportsRuffin’s legacy at St. George’s: Championships, a court and a brotherhood
The former basketball coach molded the lives of his players while building the Gryphons’ program into a state power.
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High School Sports Briarcrest, St. Agnes standouts win player of the week fan vote
Cooper Haynes and Natalie Bryant are named The Daily Memphian’s boys and girls basketball players of the week.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 5
Standouts from Germantown, Hamilton, Harding, Hillcrest and Munford are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 5
Standouts from Bartlett, Briarcrest, FACS, Houston and Trezevant are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29.
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High School Sports Seniors from Munford, Briarcrest voted players of the week
Murray Norman of Munford and Kayli Clarkson of Briarcrest are The Daily Memphian boys and girls high school basketball players of the week.
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Sports Arkansas edges Kansas in epic AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Wednesday’s AutoZone Liberty Bowl was the 64th in the game’s long and storied history. It may well take 64 more games to be equaled.
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High School Sports College football playoff boasts Memphis ties
Local players — and a former high school coach in the city — will be a part of college football’s biggest stage.
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Sports AutoZone Liberty Bowl coaching matchup is a mutual admiration society
Both Sam Pittman of Arkansas and Kansas’ Lance Leipold are looking to close out 2022 with a victory.
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Sports AutoZone Liberty Bowl has potential for fireworks
Arkansas and Kansas both bring potent offenses into Wednesday’s AutoZone Liberty Bowl at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
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