TSSAA places Hillcrest, Oakhaven girls basketball on probation
Teams are ineligible for the upcoming playoffs after a fight in a game on Jan. 30.
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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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Teams are ineligible for the upcoming playoffs after a fight in a game on Jan. 30.
Emily Farm led the Stars back to state for the first time in 10 years. Briarcrest’s Jauregui claims top coach honor.
The voters have spoken, and they have chosen Caleb Thomas and Bailey Boone as The Daily Memphian’s high school basketball players of the week.
From an early age, the city’s leading scorer had basketball as her primary focus.
Standouts from Hillcrest and Hamilton continue to set the pace.
Standouts from Arlington, Collierville, Hamilton, Memphis Business Academy and University High are up for consideration this week.
Memphis University School is keeping its head football coaching job in house.
Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, Hillcrest, Ridgeway and Sheffield are up for consideration this week.
The legendary coach won five state baseball titles with three different programs at Memphis-area schools.
B.J. Brown and Taylor Miller win in impressive fashion after strong performances last week.
The transfer guard channels his inner Laker and scores 16 of his 22 points in the decisive second half.
The Wolves, ranked second in the state Class 4A poll, make their free throws late to defeat top-ranked Panthers.
State’s third-ranked team isn’t particularly deep. But now that everyone is back, watch out.
Lessons learned from a major knee injury has helped Tyler Jones gain a new perspective on the game she loves.
Standouts from Cordova, Fayette-Ware, Hillcrest, Sheffield and Trezevant up for consideration. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 18.
Standouts from Collierville, Houston, Hutchison, Memphis Business Academy and Trezevant are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18.
Several area programs have realistic state tournament shots as they head into the final weeks of the regular season.
Jordan Allen and Amare’ Boothe are both averaging more than 30 points per game.
K.J. Tenner and Amani Lipscomb were recognized this week.
Ayden Kelley, the son of former East High and Tennessee standout Tony Harris, is combining his passion for basketball and chess and excelling on the court for Northpoint.
Standouts from Bartlett, ECS, FACS, Harding and Memphis Business Academy are up for consideration this week.
Standouts from Memphis School of Excellence-Winchester, St. Benedict, St. George’s, Trezevant and Westwood are up for consideration this week.
Connor Mancell leads the way with 18 points as Saints extend their streak.
Quintin Jones took over a week before the first game of the year. And now the Falcons are on the verge of a program milestone.
Nick Owens and Reneiya Brigance were honored for their efforts.