There are 237 article(s) tagged ECS:

• November 2020

  • Pennington, Hayden, Dallas named Mr. Football semifinalists

    ECS lineman Pennington is a repeat semifinalist and is joined by Division 2-AAA standouts Dallan Hayden and Michael Dallas.

    By John Varlas November 05, 2020

  • Playoff primer: Defending state champ ECS opens against Franklin Road in Division 2-AA

    Other 2-AA matchups include Battle Ground Academy at Northpoint; St. George’s at Lipscomb Academy, and Harding at Lausanne. In Class 4A it’s Dyersburg at Millington, and Crockett County at Fayette-Ware, and in Class 5A it’s Dyer County at Brighton, and Clarksville at Munford. 

    By John Varlas November 05, 2020

• October 2020

  • Greenwood happy to shoulder the load for ECS running game

    Don’t let Jaylen Greenwood’s size or easygoing manner fool you; he’s a tough customer on the football field.

    By John Varlas October 22, 2020

  • Luke Sienkiewicz, ECS finish runner-up at state golf tournament

    Ella Cress (Northpoint), Anna Heck (St. Agnes) take second place in respective girls state divisions.

    By John Varlas October 13, 2020

  • Several local high school golfers in the hunt at WillowBrook

    St. Agnes’ Anna Heck turns in the best round of the day to lead Division 2-AA girls.

    By John Varlas October 12, 2020

  • TSSAA high school football stat leaders: ECS’ Greenwood ranks among leaders in several categories

    Running back Jaylen Greenwood in top 5 in rushing and scoring.

    By John Varlas October 08, 2020

  • Lausanne faces real test with first game in a month

    The Lynx are taking on a region opponent, but haven’t played since Sept. 4 because of a positive COVID-19 result.

    By John Varlas October 01, 2020

  • TSSAA high school football stat leaders: Briarcrest, Houston rank 1-2 in total offense

    Covington, Lausanne, CBHS all rank in the top five in both total offense and total defense.

    By John Varlas October 01, 2020

• September 2020

  • Friday preps: Collierville shakes off early miscues to defeat ECS

    Collierville makes big plays at the right time to pick up second victory.

    By John Varlas September 29, 2020

  • Friday preps: Stegall scores five as Houston ends ECS’ win streak

    Houston’s ground game, combined with solid quarterback play, too much for ECS.

    By John Varlas September 14, 2020

  • Brent Rooker’s major league debut comes in empty stadium

    But not even a pandemic could lessen the joy Terry Rooker felt when he saw his son playing for Minnesota Twins on TV.

    By Don Wade September 07, 2020

• August 2020

  • Thursday prep report: ECS shakes off slow start to win opener

    ECS opens title defense with come-from-behind road victory.

    By John Varlas August 28, 2020

  • ECS rents out local movie theater for Thursday’s football game viewing

    A creative principal has found a way for fans and families to see the season opener after COVID-19 health protocols limited the number of people in the stands.

    By John Varlas August 27, 2020

  • Tuesday prep report: Improving Arlington blanks ECS in girls soccer

    Tigers score twice in the second half to down Eagles.

    By John Varlas August 26, 2020

  • Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Dallan Hayden heads the list of top performers

    Check out who had the top football, golf, soccer and volleyball performances of the past week.

    By John Varlas August 26, 2020

  • Thursday prep report: Houston girls turn on the style in second half

    Houston opens girls soccer season with a comfortable victory over ECS.

    By John Varlas August 20, 2020

  • ECS seniors taking nothing for granted in their chance to defend title

    Veteran offensive line, good skill players and some quality defensive returnees make the Division 2-AA state champion dangerous again.

    By John Varlas August 14, 2020

• June 2020

  • ECS guard Kameron Jones commits to Marquette

    Evangelical Christian School guard Kameron Jones picked a college Tuesday. 

    By Jonah Jordan June 30, 2020

  • Defending state champ ECS adds pair of football assistants

    Former St. George's head coach David Carter to lead ECS' offense in 2020, while White Station grad Paul Warner joins the Eagles as quarterbacks coach.

    By John Varlas June 23, 2020

  • Florida offer kicks things into high gear for ECS standout Kam Jones

    ECS star Kam Jones blends natural scoring ability with a well-developed basketball IQ.

    By John Varlas June 11, 2020

  • COVID time trials give prep runners a chance to stay sharp

    Local high school distance runners have been able to improve their times and get a sense of competition despite season being canceled.

    By John Varlas June 02, 2020

• March 2020

  • Suburban schools open ahead of spring break; private schools delay in-class instruction

    Suburban schools will open Friday, but some private schools are already preparing for online classes for a few weeks.

    By Abigail Warren March 13, 2020

  • FACS outlasts ECS in overtime to advance to championship

    Daniel Egbuniwe scores 18 points as FACS wins its 17th straight game.

    • Lausanne hangs on in overtime to advance to D2-A state title game
    • Tipton-Rosemark can't sustain early momentum in loss to Trinity Christian

    By John Varlas March 06, 2020

  • A guide to the Division 2 state basketball tournaments

    Seven local Division 2 schools are in the hunt for state championships beginning Thursday in Nashville.

    By John Varlas March 04, 2020

• January 2020

  • Third Pro Bowl trip is the most meaningful for former ECS standout Morgan Cox

    Former ECS standout Morgan Cox derives satisfaction from the success of his teammates.

    By John Varlas January 16, 2020