There are 93 article(s) tagged FACS:

• January 2023

  • Briarcrest voted tops in the Tennessee AP High School Basketball Polls

    Briarcrest boys and girls, Bartlett boys ranked No. 1 in the first state poll.

    By The Associated Press January 09, 2023

  • Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 5

    Standouts from Bartlett, Briarcrest, FACS, Houston and Trezevant are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29.

    By John Varlas January 01, 2023

• December 2022

  • Division 2-A all-region football team announced

    Standouts from FACS, Fayette Academy, Harding and Tipton-Rosemark honored by league’s coaches alongside Jackson-area’s best.

    By John Varlas December 12, 2022

• July 2022

  • Local high schooler places in national playwrighting contest

    Mary Jade “MJ” Learned is already a five-year veteran of local theater, beginning her stage acting career at age 12.

    By Sam Hegenheiser July 01, 2022

• May 2022

  • Vote for the high school baseball player of the week, Week 9

    Standouts from Briarcrest, ECS, FACS, Millington and Northpoint are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 19.

    By John Varlas May 16, 2022

  • Vote for the high school baseball player of the week, Week 8

    Standouts from Briarcrest, Collierville, ECS, FACS, Northpoint and Whitehaven up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 12.

    By John Varlas May 15, 2022

• April 2022

  • Vote for the high school baseball player of the week, Week 5

    Players from Northpoint, FACS, St. George’s, Collierville, Briarcrest and CBHS are vying for the title. Cast a ballot for your favorite.

    By John Varlas April 18, 2022

• March 2022

  • Vote for the high school baseball player of the week, Week 1

    Standouts from Bartlett, Collierville, FACS, Harding, Houston and St. George’s up for consideration this week.

    By John Varlas March 27, 2022

  • Jackson, Byrd snag Mr. Basketball awards

    CBHS standout adds to postseason hardware; TRA senior honored after leading the area in scoring.

    By John Varlas March 15, 2022

  • FACS outlasts Goodpasture for D2-A title

    Daniel Egbuniwe was named MVP as Crusaders cap 30-2 season for first state title in school history.

    Related story:

    CBHS caps perfect season with Division 2-AA state title

    By John Varlas March 05, 2022

  • Box score: FACS 48, Goodpasture 42

    March 5, 2022: FACS defeats Goodpasture in the Division 2-A boys basketball state final.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 05, 2022

  • Box score: FACS 57, Clarksville Academy 32

    March 4, 2022: FACS defeats Clarksville Academy in Division 2-A boys basketball state semifinal in Cookeville.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 05, 2022

  • Bus may have broken down, but not FACS’ game plan in state semifinal

    The Crusaders, who have no trouble with Clarksville Academy, will take on Goodpasture in hopes of their first state championship.

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    Box score: FACS 57, Clarksville Academy 32

     

    By John Varlas March 04, 2022

  • Preview: What to know about CBHS, FACS as they chase Division 2 state titles

    Brothers take on Lipscomb Academy in D2-AA Thursday and Crusaders square off against Clarksville Academy on Friday.

    By John Varlas March 02, 2022

  • Saturday prep report: Bartlett staves off Overton rally to advance in 8-AAAA

    CBHS and FACS advance to state, and four local wrestlers capture state titles.

    By John Varlas March 01, 2022

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

    Standouts from Bolton, Briarcrest, Collierville, FACS and Mitchell up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 3.

    By John Varlas March 01, 2022

• February 2022

  • Five local players named Mr. Basketball finalists

    Memphis has two of the three finalists in Division 2-A: Tyler Byrd of Tipton-Rosemark and Daniel Egbuniwe of FACS.

    By John Varlas February 10, 2022

• January 2022

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

    Standouts from FACS, Fayette-Ware, Germantown, MAHS, and Northpoint up for consideration this week. Voting ends on Thursday, Jan. 20, at 5 p.m.

    By John Varlas January 19, 2022

  • Tuesday prep report: FACS survives a scare from ECS and wins in OT

    Crusaders senior Daniel Egbuniwe flexes his muscle with 33 pointe and 12 rebounds.

    By John Varlas January 12, 2022

• December 2021

  • Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week for Week 3

    Standouts from Bartlett, Briarcrest, Douglass, FACS and Harding are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16.

    By John Varlas December 15, 2021

• November 2021

  • First-round playoff preview: Whitehaven and Ravenwood renew postseason rivalry

    The high school football postseason begins for TSSAA schools on Friday.

    By John Varlas November 09, 2021

• October 2021

  • FACS standout is player of the week; Owls-Brothers voted top game

    Jake Pennington captures nearly 60% of the total after a big performance against Fayette Academy.

    By John Varlas October 14, 2021

  • Vote for the Week 8 high school player of the week

    Cast your ballot by 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14.

    By John Varlas October 12, 2021

• August 2021

  • Following a rough season, FACS has a new coach and a new attitude

    Last season, FACS lost all 10 of its games (the final two by COVID forfeit) and was outscored 326-20.

    By John Varlas August 17, 2021

• April 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