This week’s winner led the Lynx to a first-round playoff victory over Davidson Academy. 

Standouts from Craigmont, Haywood County, Kirby, Lakeland Prep, Millington and Ridgeway honored by the league’s coaches.

Numbers and notes you need to know ahead of Friday’s second round TSSAA playoff action.

Brantley Moore and Jada Lin take top individual honors. Chip Campbell of MUS is the year’s best coach.

Standouts from Central, Collierville, Fairley, Lake Cormorant, Lausanne and Melrose are up for consideration.

Mustangs sophomore quarterback Canon Day accounts for four touchdowns in the victory against the Red Devils.

Lynx get into their groove and defeat Davidson Academy in the first round of the Division 2-AA playoffs.

Friday’s TSSAA state cross country results from the Division 1-AAA and Division 2-AA championship 5K races run at Shelby Farms.

Memphis suburban schools had a pair of state runner-ups at the Division I-AAA cross country championships with Collierville’s girls and Houston’s boys both finishing second Friday afternoon at a misty, overcast Shelby Farms Park.

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Friday’s state cross country results

Junior Noah Mullenix placed seventh and senior teammate Dylan Hunter finished eighth to lead coach Nick Dwyer’s Purple Wave program.

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Standouts from Germantown, Southwind, White Station and Whitehaven honored by the league’s coaches.

Traice Davis, a wide receiver and also a member of the school’s wrestling team, was killed in a car accident Wednesday.

Three classifications raced at Shelby Farms on Thursday. In Division 1, the Class A and AA divisions competed and in Division 2, the Class A schools raced. 

Lawrence Autry, a senior at Collierville High School, scored six touchdowns in Friday’s win over rival Houston.

Tigers’ senior Lianna Nuckolls takes third in the Class A girls race while eighth-grader Declan Murphy paces the boys with an fourth-place finish.

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Thursday’s state cross country results

The state’s top individual high school football honor will be presented during ceremonies on Dec. 9 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville.

The hottest sport in Memphis? No, not pickleball. Cross country is having a moment. And that’s a very good thing. 

The state championships are being held at Shelby Farms Thursday and Friday and Memphis individuals and teams will compete for individual and team honors.

Standouts from Booker T. Washington, KIPP, Manassas, Middle College, Middleton, Oakhaven and Westwood honored by the league’s coaches.

The football coach has been has been charged in a drug sting that led to the arrests of 20 people, including 14 current or former Mississippi law enforcement officers.

CBHS’ Noah Mullenix and Collierville’s Maya Lang continue to have the fastest 5K times for Memphis-area TSSAA runners. Will someone go faster at this week’s state championship races at Shelby Farms?

Standouts from Central, Collierville, KIPP, Melrose and Southwind are up for consideration this week. 

Former First Assembly Christian School standout chooses coach Penny Hardaway’s program.

Quarterback Brooks Wright threw for four touchdowns, leading his team to the No. 1 seed in the region.

The first round of action in Tennessee begins on Thursday, Nov. 6, and continues Friday, Nov. 7.