Friday prep report: Briarcrest downs MUS, earns first-round bye
Darreus McFadden ran for four touchdowns and Hudson Tucker threw for two scores as the Saints rolled.
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Darreus McFadden ran for four touchdowns and Hudson Tucker threw for two scores as the Saints rolled.
Northpoint debuts in the rankings on the back of a seven-game winning streak.
Saints drop the first two sets against Christ Presbyterian Academy before rallying to win the match — while silencing the Lions’ faithful.
In their third five-set match in as many days, Briarcrest won its 12th state championship with a victory over Nashville’s Christ Presbyterian Academy.
Not much shuffling in the rankings this week due to many teams not playing because of fall break.
On Tuesday, the Tigers begin play in the Class AAA tournament and the Saints get going in Division 2-AA.
Standouts from Briarcrest, DeSoto Central, Houston, Lausanne and Northpoint are up for consideration.
The senior Saint claimed 52% of the vote following his performance in a 34-31 loss to undefeated Brentwood Academy.Related content:
Two other schools also move up as Germantown drops following a loss to DeSoto Central.
It was starting to look like a repeat of the 2023 matchup, when CBHS won with a last-second field goal. But the Brothers missed. In OT, the Saints didn’t.
A terrific late save from Maddie Harriman is crucial as Hutchison wins the region for the first time in 23 years.
The Golden Wildcats and Owls both crack the top ten in this week’s rankings.
Seniors Kelvin Perkins (Southwind) and Hudson Tucker (Briarcrest) rank 1-2 in the area in passing touchdowns.Related content:
Fairley’s Andrew Johnson threw for six touchdown passes last week as the Bulldogs hammered Bluff City to rejoin the rankings of the best TSSAA teams in the Memphis area.
Two huge plays by Jordan Daniels help the Jaguars hold off Hudson Tucker and the Saints.Related content:
Briarcrest moves up four spots following a big win over Nashville Father Ryan. Arlington, meanwhile, debuts ahead of Friday’s region opener against No. 6 Collierville.
Last year’s Class AAA state champions took some hits early. But Mustangs coach David Wolff likes what his team is maturing into.
Brantley Moore repeats as champion as Chip Campbell’s Owls finish under par as a team.
Standout football players from Briarcrest, Central, Lakeland Prep, Melrose, Munford and St. Benedict are up for consideration.
Hudson Tucker was recognized for his effort in an impressive road win against Nashville Father Ryan on Sept. 12.
CBHS and MUS cracked the rankings for the first time in 2025, while Melrose re-entered.
Despite a pair of early defeats, defending Class AAA state champion Houston remains the team to beat.
Standouts from Briarcrest, Germantown, KIPP, MUS, Rossville Christian and Southwind are up for consideration this week.
Saints running back accounted for three touchdowns on Aug. 21 in a 48-28 victory over ECS.
Houston and Collierville look to put the heat on Arlington in Class AAA. In Division 2, expect Briarcrest, Northpoint and St. George’s to shine.