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• March 2023

  • Prep notes: Germantown’s Robinson to receive Rex Award

    The Rex Award goes to Germantown’s football coach, former Central High standout named to “Thirty Under 30,” and Memphis Business Academy has a new football coach.

    By John Varlas March 22, 2023

  • Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 14

    Standouts from Collierville, East, Hillcrest, KIPP and Mitchell are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas March 19, 2023

  • Douglass falls on late bucket as Alcoa wins Class 2A title

    The Red Devils’ title dreams ended in a disappointing fashion Saturday, March 18, at the Murphy Center as Alcoa star Jahvin Carter hit a lay-up with 2.5 seconds left to give his team a 59-58 win.

    By John Varlas March 19, 2023

  • Douglass outlasts Giles County to advance to Class 2A title game

    Tyler Johnson leads the Red Devils with 15 points and nine rebounds. Douglass will play Alcoa in Saturday’s 6:30 pm final. 

    By John Varlas March 17, 2023

  • Independence races past East in 4A semifinals

    Mustangs can’t get anything going on the offensive end and end the season with a 26-10 record.

    By John Varlas March 17, 2023

  • Jordan Frison carries Overton into championship game

    Senior scores 36 points in in boys basketball 4A semifinal win over Hillsboro.

    By John Varlas March 17, 2023

  • Douglass rolls into Class 2A semifinals

    TaQuez Butler scores 23 points as Red Devils down York Institute for their 17th straight victory.

    By John Varlas March 16, 2023

  • Haywood holds off determined Ridgeway in Class 3A semis

    Tomcats make enough plays down the stretch and end Roadrunners’ underdog run.

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    Douglass rolls into Class 2A semifinals

    By John Varlas March 16, 2023

  • Giles County holds off Power Center Academy

    Knights had a chance to win or tie at the buzzer but the Bobcats hang on and advance to Class 2A semifinals.

    By John Varlas March 16, 2023

  • East holds off Dobyns-Bennett to advance in Class 4A

    Alijah Curry scores 20 points and East tightens up on defense after the first quarter to knock off last year’s state champions.

    By John Varlas March 16, 2023

  • Overton puts away McMinn County to advance to 4A semifinals

    Wolverines respond to McMinn’s third-quarter run. Jordan Frison leads with 27 points.

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    Ridgeway grinds out win over Chester County in Class 3A

    By John Varlas March 15, 2023

  • Fayette-Ware’s Yates wins Class 3A Mr. Basketball award

    “Underdog” averaged a double-double for the Wildcats in 2022-23.

    By John Varlas March 13, 2023

  • Monday prep report: Five local boys teams advance to state tournament

    Douglass, East, Overton, Power Center and Ridgeway earn their spots in Murfreesboro next week.

    By John Varlas March 10, 2023

  • Tuesday prep report: Overton, East set up fourth meeting for region title

    Wolverines outlast Collierville in a thriller; Mustangs use a strong defensive effort to eliminate Whitehaven.

    By John Varlas March 01, 2023

• February 2023

  • Monday prep report: Whitehaven, Bartlett advance to region final

    Tigers outlast Arlington in overtime; Panthers break things open after halftime against Collierville.

    By John Varlas February 27, 2023

  • Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 14

    Standouts from Bartlett, Briarcrest, Fayette-Ware, Memphis Business Academy and Whitehaven are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas February 27, 2023

  • Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 13

    Standouts from Bartlett, Bolton, Center Hill, Central, Fayette Academy and Trezevant are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas February 26, 2023

  • Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 13

    Standouts from Collierville, Douglass, Lausanne, Millington, MUS and Power Center Academy are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas February 26, 2023

  • Saturday prep report: Whitehaven ousts Southwind in region quarterfinals

    Overachieving Tigers close game on 9-2 run; Briarcrest advances to the Division 2-AA semifinals, and Maggie Graham becomes Memphis’ first four-time state wrestling champion.

    By John Varlas February 25, 2023

  • Friday prep report: Whitehaven runs away from Houston in the second half

    Tigers shrug off a cold first half to advance to Monday’s Region 8-4A semifinals.

    By John Varlas February 25, 2023

  • Standouts from MUS, Center Hill voted players of the week

    Jackson Ransom of MUS and Madison Hughes of Center Hill were voted players of the week for Week 13.

    By John Varlas February 23, 2023

  • Tuesday prep report: Bartlett girls, Collierville boys win district titles

    Freshman Faye Williams leads Lady Panthers; senior T.J. McNeal helps Dragons pull away late.

    By John Varlas February 21, 2023

  • Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 12

    Standouts from Bartlett, Houston, Hutchison, Memphis Business Academy, Mitchell and St. Agnes are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas February 19, 2023

  • Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 12

    Standouts from Bartlett, Douglass, East, Fayette-Ware, MLK Prep and Southwind are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas February 19, 2023

  • Houston girls standout wins player of the week, two players tie for boys honor

    Voters chose Christian Alston, Alijah Curry and McKenzie Percoski for the Daily Memphian’s weekly award.

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    Final regular-season boys and girls basketball top scorers

    By John Varlas February 16, 2023