Memorable Moments and Storylines in Memphis-Area High School Athletics 2023 – Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, Volleyball, Track & Field, and Football Achievements
Key Points
- Lausanne boys soccer wins their third state title, not conceding a single goal during the tournament.
- Hutchison honors Eliza Fletcher by establishing an award named after her for a rising senior athlete to wear the No. 5 in all their sports their senior year.
- Northpoint baseball secures their first title since 2009, ending a cycle of semifinal appearances in recent years.
- Bartlett girls basketball has a historic season, reaching the state tournament for the first time since 2015 and finishing as the runner-up.
- MUS coach Bobby Alston retires after 47 years with the school, achieving significant success in football and track and field.
- MUS honors the tragic death of Dion Stutts, a committed football player, with various tributes and gestures.
- Briarcrest girls volleyball team wins back-to-back state titles, dedicating the victory to their late coach, Carrie Yerty.
- Jordan Ware from Memphis Central sets new TSSAA state track records in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, and 4x100 relay team.
- Houston football team clinches their first title, dominating the 6A teams and ending with a 12-game win streak.
- Jordan Frison leads Overton to their first basketball title with outstanding individual performances, and he is now a freshman at Pittsburg State.
Read more at The Commercial Appeal
The summary of the linked article was generated with the assistance of artificial intelligence technology from OpenAI