Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 13
Standouts from Bolton, Briarcrest, Collierville, FACS and Mitchell up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 3.
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Standouts from Bolton, Briarcrest, Collierville, FACS and Mitchell up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 3.
Visitors sink 13 3-pointers in an impressive performance that defied the scouting report.
Standouts from Bartlett, Collierville, Hutchison, Memphis Business Academy and Millington up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24.
Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, Hillcrest, Overton and St. Benedict up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24.
St. Benedict’s coach plans to return for the beginning of preseason work. Also, MUS names a lacrosse coach.
Sophomore Jaye Nash, senior Micaiah Halliburton honored.
Senior Alindsey Long turns in an MVP performance against Bartlett in the girls basketball championship game.
Aidan Bowers repeats while Brothers teammate Gervacio Gonzalez and Owls junior Ian McGehee claim their first titles. And, be sure to catch up on a complete roundup of postseason prep basketball.
Senior Alindsey Long scores 22 points as Tigers defeat their arch-rivals for the second time in three meetings this season.
The former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher takes over for Buster Kelso.
Tigers shake off missed free throws at the end of regulation and will take on East in Wednesday’s tournament final.
Trojans take away Fayette Academy’s offensive rebounding in semifinal victory.
Senior standout Chandler Jackson leads the way in a pair of region victories as CBHS remains undefeated.
Douglass forward Tyler Johnson and Houston forward Anna Lee Avery as this week’s Daily Memphian basketball players of the week. The boys voting was the closest of the season.
Graham Smith, along with promising young forward Derek Dodson and versatile midfielder Jeremy Kelly heading to the Bluff City.
Tipton-Rosemark players end the regular season at the head of the class.
Standouts from Briarcrest, Hernando, Houston, Tipton-Rosemark and White Station are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 17.
Coach Ben Pirmann likes the 24-year-old’s USL Championship experience and attacking flair.
Defending champion Aidan Bowers wants to control “the whole match, not giving them any room to breathe” as the Division 2 state tournament gets underway Friday in Nashville.
Club will play twice on March 1, taking on CBU and the University of Memphis.
Standouts from CBHS, Douglass, East, ECS and MUS up are for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 17.
Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Harding Academy, MAHS and Northpoint are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10.
Mustangs defeat Germantown without leading scorer, while Spartans and Lions have no trouble in their games. And, a roundup of all of Friday’s and Saturday’s prep sports action.
New faces join an established returning core as city’s USL Championship team begins preparations for its fourth season.
Fans tab Amarr Knox and Kayli Clarkson as this week’s best.