Four sets of sisters on this year’s Lions squad provide opportunities — and challenges — for coach Michelle Malone.

Several returning players are adjusting to expanded duties as Panthers re-tool for another run.

Standouts from Bluff City, Fairley, Hillcrest, Mitchell and Oakhaven recognized by the league’s coaches.

Standouts from CBHS, Cordova, Douglass, Fayette-Ware and Lakeland Prep are up for consideration this week.

Standouts from Center Hill, Harding, Rossville Christian, St. Agnes and Whitehaven are up for consideration this week. 

The Houston High Mustangs advanced to their first BlueCross Bowl Class 6A state title game after Friday’s win in Brentwood, Tennessee. But Southwind and Fairley fell in their respective semifinal games.

Tough road tests await Memphis teams in the semifinals.

Standouts from Booker T. Washington, MASE, Middle College, Middleton and Westwood recognized by the league’s coaches.

Winners will be announced Dec. 5 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville.

Standouts from ECS, Lausanne, Northpoint, St. Benedict, St. George’s and University School of Jackson were recognized by the league’s coaches.

The 52nd Martin Luther King Invitational basketball tournament will conclude with championship games at Hamilton High.

Southwind and Fairley also advance in their respective classifications.

The voters have spoken, and they have chosen Jamarion Morrow as the final Daily Memphian high school football player of the week.

The contest will take place on Dec. 9 at 2:30 p.m. at Memphis University School.

Covington, Fairley, Germantown, Houston, Memphis Business Academy and Southwind are all hoping to extend their seasons Friday.

Several top teams from the region will be on hand Monday and Tuesday in an event that salutes Lynn Whitfield.

Vinny Garcia had just wrapped up his junior season at Manhattanville College.

Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Cordova, Germantown, Houston, White Station and Whitehaven recognized by the league’s coaches.

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Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS and MUS recognized by the league’s coaches.

Standouts from FACS, Fayette Academy, Harding and Tipton-Rosemark recognized by the league’s coaches.

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Standouts from Bolton, Douglass, East, Hamilton, Lakeland Prep, Raleigh-Egypt, Sheffield and Wooddale recognized by the league’s coaches.

Standouts from Covington, Fairley, Germantown and Houston are up for consideration this week. 

B.J. Blake and Cordero Walker each score twice for the Red Devils, who will host Houston in a Class 6A quarterfinal next week.

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Playoff pairings, scores for Memphis-area teams

Memphis-area scores from Friday, Nov. 10 TSSAA and MHSAA football games and next week’s pairings.

The voters have spoken, and they have chosen McCoy Pugh as The Daily Memphian high school football player of the week for Week 12.