There are 199 article(s) tagged ECS:

• March 2024

  • Division 2 state basketball preview: Saints, Eagles, Crusaders chase titles this week

    Names, statistics and notes to know for Briarcrest, ECS and FACS as they prepare for state semifinals games.

    By John Varlas March 11, 2024

  • ECS falls to Providence Christian in D2-A semifinals

    The Eagles battled throughout, but a slow start hurt their chances.

    By John Varlas March 02, 2024

• February 2024

  • Underdog ECS embraces coach Wise’s ways

    Under its veteran coach in his first year at ECS, the Eagles have found their mojo after a so-so start and enter state tournament play with plenty of positive momentum.

    By John Varlas February 28, 2024

  • Saturday prep report: Briarcrest, FACS, ECS advance to Cookeville

    Saints use another big run to eliminate MUS. FACS hangs tough to down Columbia Academy while ECS rolls past Goodpasture. And, Arlington wrestler wins state.

    By John Varlas February 25, 2024

  • Daily Memphian postseason soccer awards: Houston standout is player of the year

    Jordan Thompson of ECS claims top coach honor after leading his team to a state title.

    By John Varlas February 10, 2024

• January 2024

  • All-Region Division 2-AA West football team announced

    Standouts from ECS, Lausanne, Northpoint, St. Benedict, St. George’s and University School of Jackson were recognized by the league’s coaches.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 18, 2024

  • Vote for high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 6

    Standouts from Bartlett, ECS, FACS, Harding and Memphis Business Academy are up for consideration this week.

    By John Varlas January 14, 2024

• December 2023

  • ECS blanks St. George’s for first girls soccer title in seven years

    Lia Sanvee’s late goal highlights a 2-0 win that gives the Eagles their 18th victory in a row.

    By John Varlas December 27, 2023

• October 2023

  • Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 10

    Standouts from Collierville, DeSoto Central, ECS, FACS, KIPP, Millington and Southwind are up for consideration this week. 

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    By John Varlas October 29, 2023

  • ECS, St. George’s advance to D2-A championship

    The Eagles blank the University School of Jackson while the Gryphons battle past Silverdale in overtime to set up first all-Memphis final since 2009. Collierville and Hutchison are knocked out in semifinals.

    By John Varlas October 26, 2023

  • ECS linebacker wins fan vote for high school football player of the week

    Senior Noah Wilder had a strong defensive game in victory over rival St. George’s.

    By John Varlas October 26, 2023

  • State girls soccer preview: Six teams looking to bring a title back to Memphis

    Collierville, ECS, Houston, Hutchison, Lakeland Prep and St. George’s are chasing titles in their respective divisions when the action begins Wednesday.

    By John Varlas October 24, 2023

  • Friday prep report: Golfers from ECS, Fayette Academy shine

    Claire Todd from ECS takes fourth in D2-A girls while Fayette Academy’s Caleb Clifft ties for fifth in D2-A boys.

    By John Varlas October 13, 2023

  • Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 7

    Standouts from CBHS, Covington, Craigmont, ECS, Melrose and Southwind are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas October 07, 2023

• September 2023

  • ECS golfer Claire Todd’s love of the game never fades

    Introduced to the sport watching her brother play, Evangelical Christian School junior Claire Todd has taken on a leadership role and has her sites set on a college career.

    By Symone Maxwell September 27, 2023

  • Friday prep report: Germantown stays unbeaten with come-from-behind win

    The Lausanne Lynx bounced back from a Week 2 loss, scoring five first-quarter touchdowns against ECS to win the region opener convincingly.

    By John Varlas September 12, 2023

• May 2023

  • Spring Fling tennis: Will Stearns doesn’t let cerebral palsy get in his way

    Despite physical limitations, this ECS eighth grader is upholding the family tradition while making his own name.

    By John Varlas May 27, 2023

  • Former ECS star is baseball’s early season surprise

    After years of moving from team to team and trying to stick in the majors, Brent Rooker’s bat is popping this season.

    By John Varlas May 17, 2023

  • Vote for the high school athlete of the week, Week 9

    Standouts from Arlington, Central, Collierville, ECS, Houston, Lausanne and St. George’s are up for consideration. 

    By John Varlas May 15, 2023

  • Tuesday prep report: ECS closer shuts the door on Northpoint in region final

    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.

    By John Varlas May 09, 2023

  • Vote for the high school athlete of the week, Week 7

    Standouts from Arlington, Central, ECS, Houston, Tipton-Rosemark and White Station are up for consideration. 

    By John Varlas May 07, 2023

  • ECS freshman pitcher wins athlete of the week vote

    Neely Wilder honored after throwing a perfect game on April 28. 

    By John Varlas May 04, 2023

• April 2023

  • Vote for the high school spring sports athlete of the week, Week 4

    Standouts from Arlington, Brighton, Collierville, ECS, FACS, Lewisburg and MUS are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas April 15, 2023

• March 2023

  • Vote for the high school spring athlete of the week, Week 1

    Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, Collierville, ECS, FACS, Houston and Tipton-Rosemark are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas March 26, 2023

  • Tim Wise to coach ECS boys basketball team

    Veteran coach, MUS alum, returns to Memphis after winning back-to-back state titles in Mississippi.

    By John Varlas March 24, 2023