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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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Wyatt Guess drives in the game-winning run as Jack Hibbard goes the distance for never-say-die Tigers. Also, Millington Central wins District 15-3A baseball and softball titles.
ECS scored two runs in the top of the seventh inning, and Noah Wilder struck out the side in the bottom of the seventh to preserve the 3-2 win for the Eagles.
The former Germantown coach is returning to Region 8-6A after a successful stint at Brownsville Haywood.
Rogers, who plays baseball at Briarcrest, won 47% of the vote to hold off Colliervillle pitcher Ari Bethea.
Lynx keep their customary clean sheet; will host a game on May 20 for the right to advance to Murfreesboro.
Standouts from Arlington, Briarcrest, Collierville, Houston, Lewisburg and Northpoint are up for consideration.
Zavien Wolfe of Central shatters 20-year-old state record on a day of big performances on the road to Spring Fling.
Standouts from Arlington, Central, Collierville, ECS, Houston, Lausanne and St. George’s are up for consideration.
After years of moving from team to team and trying to stick in the majors, Brent Rooker’s bat is popping this season.
The Tigers stayed patient, and it paid dividends with a big sixth inning in the Region 8-4A championship game.
The junior pitcher is honored after sealing the region title victory.
Luke Johnson and Cooper Williams score as the Dragons win 2-0, making amends for a loss to the Bartlett Panthers last week.
Local high school athletes begin state tournament competition in baseball, soccer, softball, tennis and track and field beginning Tuesday.
What to look for this week as athletes from 41 Memphis-area schools compete at the 30th edition of the season-ending event that determines TSSAA state champions in baseball, boys soccer, softball, tennis and track and field.
The first day of action will competition in all sports.
TSSAA officials confirmed that the Knights told them they were forfeiting Tuesday’s quarterfinal match against Alcoa.
Hudson Brown has five hits and drives in four runs as Trojans earn another game against Goodpasture.
Baseball, softball, soccer and track standouts lead the way on the first day of Spring Fling competition in Murfreesboro. Spring Fling: Young Bartlett soccer team advances to semis Spring Fling: Northpoint breaks out the big bats, routs Knoxville team Spring Fling: Lausanne leads local parade into team tennis finals Spring Fling: Timely hits send Arlington softball past LexingtonRelated stories:
The future Tennessee Volunteer redeems herself at state meet after 2022 disappointment. In Class AA, the top area performer was Covington’s San’Darius Coleman. The senior ran a PR of 48.30 to repeat as the winner of the 400 and then went 1:56.70 to capture the 800.
Tigers generate plenty of offense for Emily Richarde in first state tournament game in seven years.
MUS, Collierville’s boys and Houston’s girls will also play for team championships Wednesday at Adams Tennis Center at Old Fort.
It’s tough to repeat, but the Lynx and Dragons got the job done on the final day of team competition at Adams Tennis Center at Old Ford.
Youthful Panthers received the message their coach sent following a loss in last week’s region title game.
The Lynx posted its 15th clean sheet of the season, and will play for its third championship in program history Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
A loss to Chattanooga Baylor drops the Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels into the losers bracket.