HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders bounce back big, destroy Warren County
Lady Raider senior Bella Vinson scored 27 points for CHS in a 66-22 win over Warren County Thursday night. — Photo by Holly Peterson, Thunder Radio Losing basketball games doesn’t set well with the Central High School Lady Raiders. Warren County learned that the hard way Thursday night at Joe Frank Patch Memorial Gymnasium in Manchester. Bella Vinson stroked 27 points through the net and two other Lady Raiders reached double figures in a...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders dominate second half, drop Blackman
Red Raider senior C J Anthony (no. 3) draws a charge on the defensive end of the floor Tuesday night against Blackman. Anthony played his most complete game of the season and finished with 16 points for CHS. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson The Red Raider basketball boys have put together pieces of good games through their first four. On Tuesday night against Blackman, it all came together. Coffee County took a...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Slow start dooms Lady Raiders in loss to Blackman
Coffee County junior Elli Chumley is fouled hard on her way to the basket Tuesday night. Chumley finished the game with 10 points. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson Coffee County’s Lady Raider basketball team has either dominated every game or found a way to scrape together a win all season. That is until Tuesday night in Manchester. Blackman, widely considered one of the top three teams in the state of Tennessee, came...
High School Basketball coaches show launches Dec. 2 on Thunder Radio
Thunder Radio is excited to announce the launch of The Basketball Coaches Show (Financed by First Bank of Manchester). The weekly show will air live from Praters BBQ in Manchester from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday, beginning on Dec. 2. The show will feature Central High School Lady Raider head coach Joe Pat Cope and CHS Red Raider head coach Micah Williams, along with different players, assistant coaches and special guests from week to week....
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders cruise to 61-37 win in Thanksgiving Classic
Red Raider John Dobson (no. 20) pokes the ball away from PCA’s Max McMurry for a steal Friday afternoon in Woodbury. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson Coffee County’s basketball Red Raiders are now 2-2 on the season. In a game you heard live on Thunder Radio, the Raiders got points from 10 different players on Friday afternoon in Woodbury and dominated in the paint to cruise to a 61-37 win over Providence...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders blowout Moore County, move to 4-0
CHS junior Elli Chumley moves the ball past a defender Tuesday night, Nov. 24, 2020 against White County. On Wednesday, Nov. 25, Chumley scored the first 7 points of the game against Moore County and was named Stone Fort Mortgage Player of the game by Thunder Radio. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson. One night after a thrilling overtime victory over White County, the Central High School Lady Raiders were back on the...
BIG TIME BELLA: Lady Raiders mount improbable comeback, beat White County in OT
Lady Raider senior Bella Vinson (right) wins the tip in overtime Tuesday night against White County. Vinson exploded for 21 of her 23 points in the second half, including a game-tying three pointer as time ran out in regulation and four crucial free throws in overtime. (Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson) Big moments are for big players. And none are too big for Bella. Coffee County Central’s Bella Vinson drained a 3-pointer with...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders can’t stop Slatten, fall to Warriors
Red Raider junior Connor Shemwell scored 14 points for CHS Tuesday night and was named Stone Fort Mortgage Player of the Game by Thunder Radio. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson. Red Raider head coach Micah Williams knew that stopping Warrior senior Grant Slatten would be a tough task Tuesday night. Unfortunately for the Raiders, it was simply not doable. Slatten, a senior Ole Miss signee, ripped off 39 points to lead the...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders, Lady Raiders to host White County Tuesday night
The Coffee County Central Lady Raiders and Red Raiders will be at Joe Frank Patch Memorial Gymnasium Tuesday night to take on the Warriors and Warriorettes of White County High School in two highly -anticipated matchups. The girls tip at 6 p.m. with the boys to follow. The Lady Raiders enter the game 2-0 and the Red Raidres 1-1. Those wishing to attend the games will need to purchase digital tickets at gofan.co. You...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders hold off late Lion rally, pick up first win
Red Raider senior Kyle Farless drives the baseline against the Cannon County Lions on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. Farless finished with six points for the Raiders. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson Coffee County got the buckets when it needed them and held off a late Cannon County Saturday night in Manchester. Trenton Scrivnor hit a pair of big 3-pointers in the third quarter and Jaxon Vaughn rattled off six free throws down...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders bounce back big, destroy Warren County
Lady Raider senior Bella Vinson scored 27 points for CHS in a 66-22 win over Warren County Thursday night. — Photo by Holly Peterson, Thunder Radio Losing basketball games doesn’t set well with the Central High School Lady Raiders. Warren County learned that the hard way Thursday night at Joe Frank Patch Memorial Gymnasium in Manchester. Bella Vinson stroked 27 points through the net and two other Lady Raiders reached double figures in a...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders dominate second half, drop Blackman
Red Raider senior C J Anthony (no. 3) draws a charge on the defensive end of the floor Tuesday night against Blackman. Anthony played his most complete game of the season and finished with 16 points for CHS. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson The Red Raider basketball boys have put together pieces of good games through their first four. On Tuesday night against Blackman, it all came together. Coffee County took a...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Slow start dooms Lady Raiders in loss to Blackman
Coffee County junior Elli Chumley is fouled hard on her way to the basket Tuesday night. Chumley finished the game with 10 points. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson Coffee County’s Lady Raider basketball team has either dominated every game or found a way to scrape together a win all season. That is until Tuesday night in Manchester. Blackman, widely considered one of the top three teams in the state of Tennessee, came...
High School Basketball coaches show launches Dec. 2 on Thunder Radio
Thunder Radio is excited to announce the launch of The Basketball Coaches Show (Financed by First Bank of Manchester). The weekly show will air live from Praters BBQ in Manchester from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday, beginning on Dec. 2. The show will feature Central High School Lady Raider head coach Joe Pat Cope and CHS Red Raider head coach Micah Williams, along with different players, assistant coaches and special guests from week to week....
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders cruise to 61-37 win in Thanksgiving Classic
Red Raider John Dobson (no. 20) pokes the ball away from PCA’s Max McMurry for a steal Friday afternoon in Woodbury. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson Coffee County’s basketball Red Raiders are now 2-2 on the season. In a game you heard live on Thunder Radio, the Raiders got points from 10 different players on Friday afternoon in Woodbury and dominated in the paint to cruise to a 61-37 win over Providence...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders blowout Moore County, move to 4-0
CHS junior Elli Chumley moves the ball past a defender Tuesday night, Nov. 24, 2020 against White County. On Wednesday, Nov. 25, Chumley scored the first 7 points of the game against Moore County and was named Stone Fort Mortgage Player of the game by Thunder Radio. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson. One night after a thrilling overtime victory over White County, the Central High School Lady Raiders were back on the...
BIG TIME BELLA: Lady Raiders mount improbable comeback, beat White County in OT
Lady Raider senior Bella Vinson (right) wins the tip in overtime Tuesday night against White County. Vinson exploded for 21 of her 23 points in the second half, including a game-tying three pointer as time ran out in regulation and four crucial free throws in overtime. (Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson) Big moments are for big players. And none are too big for Bella. Coffee County Central’s Bella Vinson drained a 3-pointer with...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders can’t stop Slatten, fall to Warriors
Red Raider junior Connor Shemwell scored 14 points for CHS Tuesday night and was named Stone Fort Mortgage Player of the Game by Thunder Radio. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson. Red Raider head coach Micah Williams knew that stopping Warrior senior Grant Slatten would be a tough task Tuesday night. Unfortunately for the Raiders, it was simply not doable. Slatten, a senior Ole Miss signee, ripped off 39 points to lead the...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders, Lady Raiders to host White County Tuesday night
The Coffee County Central Lady Raiders and Red Raiders will be at Joe Frank Patch Memorial Gymnasium Tuesday night to take on the Warriors and Warriorettes of White County High School in two highly -anticipated matchups. The girls tip at 6 p.m. with the boys to follow. The Lady Raiders enter the game 2-0 and the Red Raidres 1-1. Those wishing to attend the games will need to purchase digital tickets at gofan.co. You...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Raiders hold off late Lion rally, pick up first win
Red Raider senior Kyle Farless drives the baseline against the Cannon County Lions on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. Farless finished with six points for the Raiders. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson Coffee County got the buckets when it needed them and held off a late Cannon County Saturday night in Manchester. Trenton Scrivnor hit a pair of big 3-pointers in the third quarter and Jaxon Vaughn rattled off six free throws down...