Walker Valley ousts Whitehaven in Class 4A semis
The Tigers couldn’t get anything going offensively, losing in the semifinals for the second straight season.
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The Tigers couldn’t get anything going offensively, losing in the semifinals for the second straight season.
Ja’Michael Mitchell leads the Tigers with 17 as they advance to the semifinals for the second year in a row.
The Bulldogs dominated on defense in the second half to advance to the Class 1A semifinals.
Brentwood is no everyday team and the Bruins gave Bartlett an almighty battle. But the Panthers are headed to the semifinals thanks to a 65-56 victory.
One had an outstanding performance in the Division 2-AA quarterfinal, and the other displayed hot shooting against Collierville in the championship game of the district tournament.
Bartlett, Whitehaven, Fayette-Ware and Middle College set for competition this week at MTSU’s Murphy Center.
A senior Saint and a sophomore Panther win Mr. Basketball in their respective classes.
Josh Huggins leads the way with 32 in win over Knoxville Catholic.
Standouts from Briarcrest, City University, Fayette-Ware, Houston and Whitehaven up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 5.
Saints and Sting begin state play Thursday in Clarksville. Gryphons take the floor on Friday.
Josh Huggins and Fred Smith combine for 40 points as the Saints win their second championship in three years.
The Gryphons had a chance to tie the game late, but a 3-pointer from Carson Crump rimmed out.
One is a finalist for the Class 4A Mr. Basketball award and the other is a reserve who stepped into a starring role.
Standouts from Fayette-Ware, Harding, Houston, Memphis Business Academy and Whitehaven up for consideration. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26.
Ehi Ataga led the way with 20 points as the Owls clinched the second seed from Division 2-AA West and a home playoff game on Wednesday.
Josh Huggins comes through with 8.7 seconds left as the Saints hold off Baylor and advance to the D-2 state boys basketball tournament in Clarksville. Hutchison (D2-AA girls) and St. George’s (D2-A boys) also advanced to state.
D.J. Okoth and Molly McGee recognized after strong performances last week.
Standouts from the Memphis School of Excellence Cordova and Arlington High, are setting the pace.
The Panthers made nine 3-pointers in the first half to earn a No. 1 seed for the upcoming Region 8 tournament.
Standouts from Bartlett, Briarcrest, East, Lausanne and MUS up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19.
Mr. Basketball finalist Justin Frison caps a 30-point effort with a big fourth quarter to give the Mustangs a third crack at top-seeded Bartlett. Also, two local wrestlers win state titles.
The Executives defeat Douglass in both the boys and girls games, with the biggest cheers reserved for longtime standouts Larry Benson and Curnesha Taylor.
Four Memphis-area boys were named as finalists for the Mr. Basketball award and Hutchison’s Ava Jones is a finalist for Miss Basketball.
Standouts from City University, Crosstown, Houston, Kirby and Northpoint are up for consideration. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29.
Jerrell Miller and Addie Turner honored after stellar efforts last week.