Player-driven culture has Houston girls No. 1 in the nation
And while that ranking is great, it’s not the end goal for coach David Wolff and his team.
Topic: High School Girls Soccer
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September 2024
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Unseen hours, dedication to her craft paying dividends for Riley Stooksbury
Attention to detail makes St. George’s goalkeeper one of the very best in the state — while landing her a future spot at the University of Memphis.
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August 2024
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Prep girls soccer 2024: As ECS gears for a D2-A repeat, several other teams eye state
Here’s a look at what to expect from the top girls soccer teams in the Daily Memphian coverage area this season.
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Intentional ECS soccer team focusing on small victories
The Eagles are working on getting a little bit better each and every day as they look to repeat as Division 2-A state champions.
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February 2024
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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.
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December 2023
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Bobby Ireland, local soccer’s most interesting man, bids farewell to coaching
Twenty-seven years and two state girls soccer titles later, the veteran St. Agnes coach is closing one chapter of a life well-lived.
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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.
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Bobby Ireland retiring from St. Agnes soccer
Ireland built the Stars into one of Tennessee’s top programs during his 27-year tenure, winning more than 250 games.
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October 2023
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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.
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Bearden ends Houston’s season for the third straight year
Mustangs coach David Wollf calls for changes to the draw following a quarterfinal defeat that would have made a fitting final.
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Collierville blanks Dobyns-Bennett in Class AAA quarterfinals
Three different players score on a day when the Dragons weren’t at their best but were more than good enough.
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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.
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Wednesday prep report: Houston, Collierville battle to a draw in regular-season finale
The result leaves the Mustangs as the top seed for the district tournament.
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September 2023
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Wednesday prep report: Freshmen help Houston girls soccer remain unbeaten
The Mustangs overcome a slow start against Briarcrest in a match that figures to help both teams down the road.
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Thursday prep report: Collierville turns on the style late, downs Briarcrest
Hilary Shikuku scores twice as Dragons get back to the basics.
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August 2023
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For Houston girls soccer, depth breeds competition — and success
The two-time state runner-up Houston Mustangs are off to another terrific start in 2023.
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Thursday prep report: MHEA standout wins Wenzler in a playoff
Christian Pardue hits a fairway when it counts the most to hold off Briarcrest freshman Hogan O’Keefe.
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High school girls soccer: Teams, players to keep an eye on in 2023
Houston and Briarcrest, 2022 state runners-up in their respective divisions, are just part of what should be a very competitive season on the pitch.
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March 2023
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Uncompromising and unmatched, Houston’s Wolff reaches a career milestone
With a 3-0 victory over the ECS in their season-opener, David Wolff — the dean of Shelby County high school soccer coaches — reached 800 career victories.
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December 2022
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Several local girls named to all-state soccer teams
All-district team for 15-AAA also chosen.
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Daily Memphian postseason soccer awards
Honorees were chosen based on regular-season and postseason performance, with team performance also being factored in. The selections were also made in consultation with area coaches.
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November 2022
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Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Senior standout paces SBA bowling
St. Benedict senior Rachel Gammill posts high game in victory over St. Mary’s.
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October 2022
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Houston falls to Bearden in girls soccer final for second straight year
The Mustangs finish 18-1-1 and are runners-up for the fourth time in their history.
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Another clean sheet, sophomore Smith’s hat trick send Houston into AAA semis
The Mustangs will face Murfreesboro Siegel Thursday at 3 p.m. CST.
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Briarcrest falls in girls soccer state title match
The Saints finish 13-2-2 and are runner-up for the fourth time in program history. This marked their 10th appearance in the final four.
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