There are 45 article(s) tagged ECS:

• June 2020

  • ECS guard Kameron Jones commits to Marquette

    Evangelical Christian School guard Kameron Jones picked a college Tuesday. 

    By Jonah Jordan June 30, 2020

  • Defending state champ ECS adds pair of football assistants

    Former St. George's head coach David Carter to lead ECS' offense in 2020, while White Station grad Paul Warner joins the Eagles as quarterbacks coach.

    By John Varlas June 23, 2020

  • Florida offer kicks things into high gear for ECS standout Kam Jones

    ECS star Kam Jones blends natural scoring ability with a well-developed basketball IQ.

    By John Varlas June 11, 2020

  • COVID time trials give prep runners a chance to stay sharp

    Local high school distance runners have been able to improve their times and get a sense of competition despite season being canceled.

    By John Varlas June 02, 2020

• March 2020

  • Suburban schools open ahead of spring break; private schools delay in-class instruction

    Suburban schools will open Friday, but some private schools are already preparing for online classes for a few weeks.

    By Abigail Warren March 13, 2020

  • FACS outlasts ECS in overtime to advance to championship

    Daniel Egbuniwe scores 18 points as FACS wins its 17th straight game.

    • Lausanne hangs on in overtime to advance to D2-A state title game
    • Tipton-Rosemark can't sustain early momentum in loss to Trinity Christian

    By John Varlas March 06, 2020

  • A guide to the Division 2 state basketball tournaments

    Seven local Division 2 schools are in the hunt for state championships beginning Thursday in Nashville.

    By John Varlas March 04, 2020

• January 2020

  • Third Pro Bowl trip is the most meaningful for former ECS standout Morgan Cox

    Former ECS standout Morgan Cox derives satisfaction from the success of his teammates.

    By John Varlas January 16, 2020

  • Quiet leader Jim Heinz won games and influenced lives in equal measure

    Hall of Fame coach Jim Heinz dies at age 77.

    By John Varlas January 04, 2020

• December 2019

  • Defense rises to occasion as ECS wins 5th state title

    Jacob Hatcher's fourth-quarter touchdown run is the difference as ECS shuts down CPA in the second half.

    By John Varlas December 05, 2019

  • ECS, CPA meet for 2nd game in 2019, this time for Div. 2-AA title

    Christ Presbyterian Academy presents a much more formidable challenge than its just-barely .500 record might suggest.

    By John Varlas December 05, 2019

  • Thomas, Pare, Hill named state Mr. Football winners

    Three local players win state's top awards for their respective divisions Monday in Nashville.

    By John Varlas December 02, 2019

• November 2019

  • TSSAA playoff preview: Whitehaven visits Houston in 6A quarterfinals

    Here's a look at this week's playoff games involving local teams, including the state's best defense vs. a high-octane offense as Whitehaven visits Houston on Friday night.

    By John Varlas November 22, 2019

  • Lausanne is much-improved, but beating ECS will still be a tall order

    Lausanne and ECS, no strangers to one another, meet Friday with a trip to Cookeville awaiting the winner.

    By John Varlas November 22, 2019

  • Eight local players announced as Mr. Football finalists

    Two finalists, Houston's Lincoln Pare and Whitehaven's Bryson Eason, set to meet in Class 6A quarterfinals on Friday.

    By John Varlas November 19, 2019

  • In the Trenches Podcast: ECS coach Trey Adams

    On this week’s episode of In the Trenches, ECS coach Trey Adams and John Varlas look ahead to Friday’s playoff opener against Harding, discuss their Eagles’ season to date and talk about what it’s like to have a boba fide coaching legend on staff.

    By John Varlas November 07, 2019

  • Eight local players named Mr. Football semifinalists

    Small, Thomas, Hill and Pennington among the local players with a shot at winning Mr. Football.

    By John Varlas November 07, 2019

• October 2019

  • Daily Memphian Small Schools Super 12: No changes at the top this week

    ECS maintains its grip on No. 1 heading into the final week of the regular season.

    By John Varlas October 30, 2019

  • Daily Memphian Small Schools Super 12: ECS strong at No. 1; Middle College makes big jump

    Middle College climbs five spots in this week's ranking of the top small-school football teams.

    By John Varlas October 23, 2019

  • ECS rolls past St. George’s in Division 2-AA

    Offensive line dominates as ECS defeats St. George's for the first time in five years.

    By John Varlas October 18, 2019

  • Daily Memphian Small Schools Super 12: FACS moves into the ranking; top four remain unchanged

    Explosive FACS enters the rankings at No. 12.

    By John Varlas October 16, 2019

  • Daily Memphian Small Schools Super 12: ECS takes over at No. 1

    ECS vaults into top spot following Covington's loss last week.

    By John Varlas October 09, 2019

  • Daily Memphian Small Schools Super 12: Top five remains unchanged; two new teams debut

    A good MAHS team and much-improved East debut in this week's ranking of the top small-enrollment schools.

    By John Varlas October 02, 2019

• September 2019

  • Rachel Heck, Margaret Porter lead their divisions after one round at D2 state golf tournament

    Local girls shine on first day of the Division 2 state golf tournament.

    By John Varlas September 30, 2019

  • High school sports results for Thursday, Sept. 26: Collierville soccer tops ECS

    Zoe Cultra, Holly Stalls send Collierville past ECS in girls soccer.

    By John Varlas September 26, 2019