Standouts from Fairley, Melrose, Munford, Southwind and Tipton-Rosemark are headed to Nashville on Dec. 9.

Central High junior Jackson Hines has run track since he was little, but about a year ago, he decided to take his other hobby — baking — to the next level.

Southwind quarterback Kelvin Perkins accounts for 485 yards and six touchdowns as the Jaguars earn a trip to Ravenwood next week.

Six teams are looking to advance to the semifinals, while in Division 2 Lausanne has its eye on a BlueCross Bowl berth.

After playing for his father Bubba and working side-by-side for 14 years as an assistant, new CBHS basketball coach Brad Luckett aims to maintain the program’s high standards.

Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Cordova and Houston honored by the league’s coaches.

The Jaguars were hoping for an easier trip in next week’s quarterfinal round and they got it when Collierville outlasted Antioch.

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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Friday’s state cross country results

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.