From Ari Bethea to Radarious Jackson, The Commercial Appeal presents a list of 24 Memphis area high school athletes to watch in 2024, spanning various sports including soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, football, volleyball, and more. The athletes were chosen based on their outstanding performances and achievements in the previous season.

By the Numbers
  • Jordan Allen is averaging 36.3 points per game in basketball this season.
  • Zoie Bernard batted .584 with seven triples, nine doubles, four home runs, and 26 RBIs in softball last season.
  • Chandler Day broke school records in career touchdown passes and touchdown passes in a season for the Mustangs football team.
  • Levi Dorsey totaled 16 shutouts and allowed just four goals in soccer last season.
  • Olivia Higginbotham had a .454 batting average with seven doubles and 31 stolen bases in softball.
Bottom Line

The list of Memphis area high school athletes provides a glimpse into the exciting talent to watch across various sports in 2024, showcasing the potential for significant achievements and recognition in the upcoming season.