There are 47 article(s) tagged Briarcrest:

• March 2026

  • Briarcrest survives four-overtime battle to advance to title game

    Josh Huggins leads the way with 32 in win over Knoxville Catholic.

    By John Varlas March 10, 2026

  • Photo gallery: The best of March Madness

    Prep reporter John Varlas and staff photographer Patrick Lantrip traveled to Clarksville, Tennessee to bring you stories and pictures from the state’s high school March Madness.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 07, 2026

• October 2025

  • Briarcrest volleyball advances after five-set comeback; Arlington falls in AAA

    After a slow start on offense, the Saints stormed back against familiar foe Knoxville Catholic in the Division 2-AA state volleyball tournament. In Class AAA, Arlington falls to Brentwood.

    By John Varlas October 22, 2025

  • Dandy Dozen: MASE joins as Lausanne jumps into top five

    MASE earns a spot in the Dandy Dozen this week following a victory over region rival Bluff City.

    By John Varlas October 14, 2025

  • Friday football report: Brentwood Academy slips past Briarcrest

    The Saints rolled up nearly 500 yards. But miscues proved costly against the undefeated Eagles.

    By John Varlas October 11, 2025

• August 2025

  • Dandy Dozen: Top four spots unchanged by plenty of shuffling below

    Briarcrest and Central make their season debuts in The Daily Memphian ranking of the area’s top TSSAA football teams.

    By John Varlas August 28, 2025

• September 2024

  • Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 5

    Standouts from Briarcrest, Collierville, MASE, Memphis Business Academy, Munford, Sheffield and Whitehaven are up for consideration this week.

    By John Varlas September 29, 2024

• August 2024

  • Prep football 2024: Dandy Dozen honorable mentions

    Several other teams look to play their way into the rankings as the season progresses.

    By John Varlas August 23, 2024

• May 2024

  • CBHS, Briarcrest, Lausanne, Harding win D2 region track team titles

    D2-A and D2-AA track and field results from competition in recent days at Memphis University School and Harding Academy.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 13, 2024

  • Monday prep report: Briarcrest claims region title as reliever closes out CBHS — twice

    Caleb Lassiter picks up saves in both games as Saints advance in Division 2-AA.

    By John Varlas May 07, 2024

• March 2024

  • Briarcrest basketball gallery: A day to remember

    Briarcrest Coach John Harrington is proud of his team, especially Cooper Haynes, all-time leading scorer in Saints history and the all-time leading private school scorer in Memphis high school history.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 02, 2024

• February 2024

  • Cordova takes over top spot in Class 4A rankings

    Briarcrest and Douglass are also top-ranked in their divisions.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 06, 2024

  • Bartlett, Douglass and Briarcrest top state boys basketball polls

    Bartlett High (Class 4A), Douglass High (2A) and Briarcrest (D2AA) are all ranked No. 1 in the latest AP boys state basketball rankings.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 01, 2024

• January 2024

  • Bartlett and Douglass still No. 1 in state boys basketball polls

    Eight Memphis-area boys basketball teams ranked in the latest AP state polls.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 23, 2024

  • Memphis-area boys schools place in AP basketball poll

    Nine local schools ranked in first boys state rankings, including Bartlett High at No. 1 in Class 4A and Douglass High at No. 1 in Class 2A.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 08, 2024

• November 2023

  • All-Region Division 2-AAA West football team announced

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

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 14, 2023

• July 2023

  • Omari Thomas, Tennessee star from Briarcrest, never met a camera he didn’t like

    The Briarcrest Christian School product once played pee-wee ball for the Whitehaven Cowboys.

    By Tim Buckley July 21, 2023

• January 2023

  • Briarcrest boys remain No. 1 in latest AP basketball rankings

    Nine local schools represented in latest state high school basketball polls.

    By The Associated Press January 23, 2023

  • Briarcrest, St. Agnes standouts win player of the week fan vote

    Cooper Haynes and Natalie Bryant are named The Daily Memphian’s boys and girls basketball players of the week.

    By John Varlas January 05, 2023

• December 2022

  • Memphis high school football recruiting: Meet the area’s top signees

    When the NCAA’s early signing period opened Wednesday, recruits from Lausanne, Briarcrest, Houston, Bartlett, Southaven and Horn Lake joined Football Bowl Subdivision schools.

    By Tim Buckley December 23, 2022

• August 2022

  • In wake of school shootings, here’s how local leaders are trying to keep students safe

    “We train all our staff in battlefield first aid,” said one local school superintendent. “We watch some really gory videos so they can be prepared.”

    By Don Wade August 06, 2022

• May 2022

  • Briarcrest sophomore wins high school baseball player of the week

    Sophomore Jack Gleason led Briarcrest to Division 2-AA West Region title.

    By John Varlas May 19, 2022

• February 2022

  • Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 12

    Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, Hillcrest, Overton and St. Benedict up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24.

    By John Varlas February 27, 2022

• January 2022

  • Friday prep report: CBHS downs Briarcrest to improve to 19-0

    Chandler Jackson leads with 22 points but gets plenty of help.

    By John Varlas January 16, 2022

• November 2021

  • Division 2-AAA West Region football team announced

    Briarcrest junior Max Carroll named MVP. 

    By John Varlas November 24, 2021