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Collierville christening new stadium Friday night against Wooddale

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 21, 2018 4:00 AM CT | Published: September 20, 2018 5:14 PM CT
<strong>The Collierville High School football team jogs to the locker room after practice Thursday, Sept. 20. The high school's new football stadium is one of the new amenities the public school has to offer.</strong> (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

The Collierville High School football team jogs to the locker room after practice Thursday, Sept. 20. The high school's new football stadium is one of the new amenities the public school has to offer. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

At a recent Collierville High football practice, the state-of-the-art sound system was blaring a selection of Top 40 classics at an ear-shattering volume loud enough to be heard across campus. “Coach (Mike) O’Neill likes to keep it turned down,” said Dragons athletic director Jeff Curtis in all seriousness. “It definitely bumps. Hopefully, we won’t have any neighbors that get upset.” 

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John Varlas

John Varlas

John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.

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