Wednesday prep report: Strong second half carries Houston past Briarcrest
Ellett Smith scores twice after the break to lead Mustangs in a battle of unbeaten state-tournament hopefuls.
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Ellett Smith scores twice after the break to lead Mustangs in a battle of unbeaten state-tournament hopefuls.
The scoreless streak ends but the Cougars keep rolling and take the top spot in the Power 15 after Bartlett knocked off former No. 1 Lausanne last week.
The undefeated Cougars move behind Lausanne following a Week 3 loss by Briarcrest. Collierville High rises to the third spot after last week’s win over White Station.
Tee Perry and Makhi Shaw each score twice while defense dominates.
Here are this week’s Daily Memphian Power 15 high school football rankings, along with the full area schedule for Week 3.
Covington and CBHS fall after losses; Whitehaven, Germantown, Houston and MUS all move up.
Standouts from Brighton, Central, Germantown, Munford, MUS and Sheffield are up for consideration this week.
Victories for Briarcrest, Collierville, Central and Bartlett among the other Week 1 highlights.
Quarterback play, run game, experience make the Lynx the team to beat.
The prep football season kicks off with some interesting local match-ups Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The class of 2024 standout is joining a loaded roster at Montverde Academy in Florida.
Dean DiMento and Wylly Willmott led their teams to state runner-up finishes in 2022.
Lausanne ends ECS’ season in D2-A boys; MUS and Collierville boys advance, along with St. George’s girls.
“It feels great to have a community of young artists in Memphis,” said singer-songwriter Brooke Fair. “The Memphis music scene needed some young people, and I’m glad that’s happening, and I’m glad to be a part of it.”
The Central High junior sets two individual meet records and gets a third as part of 400 relay.
Record-setter Zion James and two-time state runner-up Jenna Halliday claim top honors for 2021-22.
Morgan Temme takes control late to send the Owls past their rivals.
St. Benedict’s coach plans to return for the beginning of preseason work. Also, MUS names a lacrosse coach.
Aidan Bowers repeats while Brothers teammate Gervacio Gonzalez and Owls junior Ian McGehee claim their first titles. And, be sure to catch up on a complete roundup of postseason prep basketball.
Defending champion Aidan Bowers wants to control “the whole match, not giving them any room to breathe” as the Division 2 state tournament gets underway Friday in Nashville.
Standouts from CBHS, Douglass, East, ECS and MUS up are for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 17.
Memphis University School senior Zion James set two county records and led the Owls to the boys team title for the first time since 2018.
Twenty-six players from the Shelby-Metro area named among the state’s best for 2021 by Tennessee Sports Writers.
Standouts from East, Hillcrest, MUS, Southwind and St. Benedict up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 13.
Briarcrest junior Max Carroll named MVP.