Natalie Barnes of CCMS basketball The Coffee County Middle School 6th grade basketball teams hosted their home opener on Monday night as they welcomed Warren County to the CCMS gym.  The Lady Raiders used a strong 3rd quarter to grab a 29 to 6 win.  The Red Raiders held off a 2nd half charge by Warren County to capture a 29 to 20 win. After a cold shooting first half, the Lady Raiders took a 7 to 2 lead into the halftime break.  Coffee County erupted for 18 points in the 3rd quarter to settle the outcome.  The Lady...

The Temple volleyball team traveled to Madison, Alabama on Monday night to take on Madison Baptist Academy and Franklin Road Christian of Murfreesboro in a tri-match.  Coming off a 2nd place finish in a tournament in Lexington, KY on Friday and Saturday, the Lady Eagles were taking on more strong competition.  Temple managed a split on the night. Temple opened the night with a 2 set loss to Franklin Road.  The Lady Eagles lost by set scores of 23-25 and 25 to 18.  In the first set, Temple raced out to a 7 to 1 lead only to see...

Tuesday Prep Schedule 5:30 PM – CHS Volleyball vs. Blackman – Region Tournament at Siegel6:00 PM – CCMS Basketball(6th Grade) HOSTS West Tullahoma 6:30 PM – CHS Soccer HOSTS Shelbyville – Dist Tournament – 1st National Bank Hometown Sports Series broadcast on Thunder...

Collin Ward of CHS football The Coffee County CHS football team traveled to Maplewood on Friday night for their final non-region game of the year.  In a battle of defenses, the Red Raiders could not take advantage of great field position all night as they struggled with horrible weather conditions.  Maplewood got a pair of 2nd half touchdowns to grab a rain-soaked 14 to 8 win over Coffee County.  In a driving rain in the first half, Coffee County started all 5 of their drives in Maplewood territory but could only manage one touchdown on offense.  The Raiders moved...

The College Street and Westwood elementary cross country teams raced on Saturday in the 2019 Chattanooga Cross Country State Qualifier Meet.  The College Street boys and girls teams each came home with a 5th place team finish to qualify for the state meet in Knoxville on Saturday.  Five runners from Westwood also qualified based on their individual times. Additionally, Harlow Maychrzak of North Coffee Elementary qualified as she ran a time of 7:27.94 to finish in 24th place. For the College Street girls, Jada Nagel was the top finisher as she broke the tape in 14th place with a time...

Competing against a field of 56 middle school runners, Kailee Rossman of Westwood took part in the Chattanooga State Qualifier on Saturday.  Running as an independent, Rossman finished in 21st place overall with a time of 14:38.06 on the 2 mile Moccasin Bend course.  That finish was good enough to qualify Kailee for Saturday’s Tennessee State Middle School Cross Country Championships. Rossman will compete in the state meet on Saturday in Knoxville.  The Tennessee State Middle School Championships is hosted by Knoxville Youth Athletics at Victor Ashe Park.  Kailee will once again participate individually in a race that featured...

The Coffee County CHS cross country team traveled to Dickson on Saturday to compete in the Mid State Cross Country Association Championship.  Over 500 runners descended on Buckner Park for the event featuring teams from all over middle Tennessee.  In their final tune-up before Saturday’s region championship, the Raider runners posted strong times on a chilly day in Dickson.  For the Red Raiders, Jacob Rutledge led the way with a 35th place finish posting a time 17:27.57 for the 5K course.  Garrett Masters posted a time of 19:13.94, Ethan Welch finishes in 19:42.78, Jacob Slabaugh ran a 20:17.84, Christian...

compiled by Lawrence Phillips, MYFL President MYFL was in full swing on Saturday with all six teams in action. TCYFL Flag Division Loses Close Game. Story by Danny Strickland. Red Raiders Flag A Group lost 19-7 in a tough game to the Cannon County Lions on Saturday. Kyson Norris scored the Raiders lone touchdown with a 4 yard run and Tripp Trussler tacked on the XP. B Group won a nail bitter 7-6 with Brodie Alijah scoring on a 2 yard run and Ethan Proctor scoring the XP. Next week the flag team battles Watertown for Homecoming with a...