State volleyball preview: Arlington, Briarcrest, Collierville aiming to bring titles back to Shelby County
Competition for Dragons, Saints and Tigers gets underway Tuesday in Murfreesboro.
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October 2026
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Briarcrest repeats in Division 2-AA volleyball
Ashari Jenkins is the MVP as the Saints prevail over Christ Presbyterian Academy in five sets for their back-to-back title.
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Briarcrest surges into Division 2-AA championship match
The second time is a charm for the Saints against Nashville Father Ryan.
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Arlington advances in Class AAA, Briarcrest staves off elimination
The Tigers flex their muscle against Bradley Central. Defending champion Saints, meanwhile, bounce back after a morning defeat.
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September 2026
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Collierville volleyball secures district title
The Dragons earn the No. 1 seed and hosting rights for the first round of the postseason in two weeks with three-set victory over Arlington.
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Northpoint continues strong play in volleyball win against St. George’s
The Lady Trojans sweep the Gryphons for their eighth win in nine matches this season.
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August 2026
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Thursday prep report: Briarcrest volleyball hands Arlington its first loss
The Saints make a statement with strong passing against Arlington Thursday night, improving to 7-2 this season.
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High school volleyball 2026: Arlington, Briarcrest lead the way
Monday marks the start of high school volleyball season in Tennessee and as usual, the Memphis area will have several teams with an eye on the state tournament in Murfreesboro.
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December 2025
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Daily Memphian postseason volleyball awards: Briarcrest’s O’Connor leads the way
Arlington’s Kenzie Cooley is the top coach after guiding her team to a historic state-tournament appearance.
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October 2025
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After another nail-biter, Briarcrest is in the state title match
Saints drop the first two sets against Christ Presbyterian Academy before rallying to win the match — while silencing the Lions’ faithful.
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Briarcrest wins state volleyball title in yet another heart-stopper
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.
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Briarcrest volleyball advances after five-set comeback; Arlington falls in AAA
After a slow start on offense, the Saints stormed back against familiar foe Knoxville Catholic in the Division 2-AA state volleyball tournament. In Class AAA, Arlington falls to Brentwood.
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State volleyball preview: Arlington, Briarcrest on the title hunt in Murfreesboro
On Tuesday, the Tigers begin play in the Class AAA tournament and the Saints get going in Division 2-AA.
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Arlington tops Houston for Region 8-AAA volleyball crown
Victory gives the Arlington Tigers an all-important home match in the sectionals as they look to advance to state for the first time.
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September 2025
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Tuesday prep report: Northpoint scores crucial victory over St. George’s
The defending Division 2-A state champions shook off a slow start and took a big step toward a top postseason seed.
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August 2025
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Prep volleyball 2025: Several talented Memphis-area squads poised for run at state tournament
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.
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Steady growth has Arlington volleyball in the hunted role
Under fifth-year coach Kenzie Cooley, the Tigers are attracting better players — and beating better teams.
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January 2025
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TSWA All-State volleyball selections
Volleyball players from Briarcrest, Northpoint and Houston selected all-state.
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December 2024
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Daily Memphian postseason volleyball awards: Lewisburg standout, Northpoint coach honored
Claire Smith led Patriots to second straight title. Kim Robinson guided Trojans to their first crown in program history.
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October 2024
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Northpoint volleyball polishes off dream season with D2-A championship
Northpoint’s Quinn Thurman was named MVP as the Trojans down Battle Ground Academy in Murfreesboro.
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Northpoint volleyball surges into D2-A championship match
The Trojans defeated Goodpasture in a Tuesday night elimination game, and now will play for their first D2-A title against Battle Ground Academy on Thursday.
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Houston, Collierville fall in Class AAA volleyball; defending champ Briarcrest eliminated
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Houston, Collierville fall in Class AAA volleyball; defending champ Briarcrest eliminated
Wednesday was a day of frustration for Shelby County volleyball powers. Houston High won in state soccer action, while Collierville, Lakeland Prep, and Brighton were knocked out of the girls state soccer tournament.
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Briarcrest, Collierville, Houston win opening state volleyball tournament matches
Led by Breya Dawson, the Briarcrest Saints oust Nashville Father Ryan in Division 2-AA. Houston, Collierville and Northpoint also pick up wins at state.
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State volleyball preview: Four local teams chasing championships this week in the ’Boro
Collierville and Houston (AAA), Briarcrest (Division 2-AA) and Northpoint (D2-A) all have the talent to contend in their respective divisions.
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Saturday prep report: 6 local soccer teams advance to state
Houston, Collierville, Lakeland Prep, St. George’s, ECS and Lausanne advance to girls state soccer tournament, and Northpoint’s volleyball team earns a state berth, too.
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