There are 459 article(s) tagged Houston High:

• May 2021

  • Thursday prep report: Second-half goal lifts Houston to region title

    Both the Mustangs and runner-up Collierville play in sectional games on Saturday with a trip to Spring Fling on the line.

    By John Varlas May 21, 2021

  • Tuesday prep report: Inaugural all-star game brings the lacrosse season to a lighthearted end

    MUS junior Dean DiMento scores six goals to lead Blue team to victory.

    By John Varlas May 18, 2021

  • Wednesday prep report: Frankland’s blast powers Houston past Collierville in 15-AAA final

    Timely hitting sends Mustangs past Dragons.

    By John Varlas May 12, 2021

  • Thursday prep report: MUS sweeps region tennis titles

    Justin Martin, doubles team of Luke Donovan and Roberto Ferrer are impressive on their home court.

    By John Varlas May 07, 2021

• April 2021

  • Thursday prep report: Houston turns back MUS for 10th straight win

    Timely hits help Mustangs improve to 25-3.

    By John Varlas April 23, 2021

  • Houston, CBHS, TRA each place two on all-state boys basketball team

    Fourteen local players in total receive TSWA recognition for 2020-2021.

    By John Varlas April 21, 2021

  • Friday Prep Report: Houston breaks out the big bats in Clarksville

    Dean McCalla, Ryan Bland and Connor Weaks all hit home runs as Houston becomes the first area team to reach 20 victories. 

    By John Varlas April 16, 2021

  • Thursday prep report: Houston soccer hands Lausanne its first loss

    Thursday’s soccer match between visiting Houston and unbeaten Lausanne certainly had a playoff intensity about it. And although they’re in different divisions and won’t have to go through each other during the state tournament, each team showed it has what it takes to be a factor in late May.

    By John Varlas April 16, 2021

  • Saturday prep report: State standards fall at Houston Track Classic

    Central establishes a blazing new top time in boys’ 800-relay. 

    By John Varlas April 14, 2021

  • Friday Prep Report: Riggins pitches Houston to victory

    Senior strikes out 14 as Houston wins its 13th of the season.

    By John Varlas April 02, 2021

• March 2021

  • Tuesday prep report: St. George’s and Houston battle to a draw

    Both coaches take positives from exciting tie game.

    By John Varlas March 24, 2021

  • No surprise here: Houston grad Destinee Wells is Belmont’s leader in NCAA tourney

    Ohio Valley Conference freshman of the year has the “greenest green light in America” but still knows how to fit in.

    By John Varlas March 21, 2021

  • Houston wins AAA crown; Johnathan Lawson makes history

    Mustangs, in the first basketball championship in school history, take suspense out of the game early against Cane Ridge.

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    Box score, TSSAA high school boys basketball Class AAA championship: Houston 62, Cane Ridge 43

    By John Varlas March 21, 2021

  • Houston blows past Oak Ridge to advance to first AAA title game

    Zander Yates’ astounding run in the third quarter helps Mustangs to Saturday’s championship vs. Cane Ridge.

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    Box score: Houston 77, Oak Ridge 45

    By John Varlas March 19, 2021

  • Lawson leads Houston past Clarksville

    Oregon signee scores 25 points to help Mustangs hold off scrappy Wildcats.

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    TSSAA Class AAA boys basketball quarters box score: Houston 70, Clarksville 58

    By John Varlas March 18, 2021

  • Arlington girls defeat Collierville, await judge’s ruling for finals

    Tigers rally for victory after trailing by 14 at halftime of Class AAA sectional.

    By John Varlas March 08, 2021

  • Daily Memphian postseason wrestling awards: Dalrymple claims top honor

    Dalrymple closed his career with a title at 132 at the Chattanooga Convention Center last week. His coach, Derek Harrison, is honored as the coach of the year.

    By John Varlas March 04, 2021

• February 2021

  • Saturday prep report: CBHS closes Pratt House with a victory in state quarterfinals

    Chandler Jackson leads the way with 25 points as Brothers advance to final four in Cookeville next week. Tipton-Rosemark, Evangelical Christian School and Hutchison also advanced on Saturday, joining Northpoint’s girls in their winning bids to reach Cookeville.

    By John Varlas February 28, 2021

  • TSSAA state wrestling tournament begins today

    Top competition hits Chattanooga through Friday.

    By John Varlas February 24, 2021

  • Prep notes: Houston players head local McDonald’s nominees

    Miller and Lawson among 12 area players nominated for All American Games, which will be virtual celebration this year.

    By John Varlas February 18, 2021

  • Five local players named Mr. Basketball and Miss Basketball finalists

    Standouts from ECS, Tipton-Rosemark, CBHS, Houston and Hutchison are among those in the running for state’s top basketball honor.

    By John Varlas February 11, 2021

• January 2021

  • Prep notebook: FACS tabs Mitch McDaniel to lead football program

    New coach promises community-oriented approach to his job.

    By John Varlas January 27, 2021

  • Youngest member of Lawson family is right at home at Houston High

    Versatility has made the Oregon commit an ideal complement to an already strong Houston team.

    By John Varlas January 25, 2021

  • Friday prep report: Madlock, Lawson lead Houston past Bartlett

    State’s top-ranked AAA team still in the fine-tuning stage.

    By John Varlas January 23, 2021

  • Houston High vice principal taking on new district role

    Missy Abel is taking on a new role with Germantown Municipal School District. 

    By Abigail Warren January 15, 2021