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Coffee County Freshmen Volleyball Team Captures Tullahoma Tournament Title
Competing against a field of junior varsity squads, the Coffee County CHS freshman volleyball team traveled to Tullahoma to compete in tournament. After dropping the first match of the day to a private school from Huntsville, AL, the Lady Raiders rolled off 4 straight wins to bring home the tournament title. The Lady Raiders opened the day against Covenant Academy out of Huntsville. Coffee County fought hard but fell in straight sets 17-25 and 20-25. Coffee County bounced back to win their next 2 pool play games getting wins over Enrichment Fellowship out of Tullahoma 25-20 and 25-14, before...
CCMS Cross Country Earns State Meet Qualifier
The Coffee County Middle School cross country team traveled to Murfreesboro on Saturday to compete in the TMSAA Middle Sectional meet at Riverdale. Four Lady Raider and 7 Red Raider runners represented Coffee Middle in qualifier for the state meet. At the end of the day, Sophie McInturff earned a berth in the state meet coming up on Saturday. McInturff ran the 2 mile race in a time of 13:41.52 to finish in 7th place overall as she will be the lone Coffee County representative at the race. Bailey Kitts finished in 88th place with a time of 17:04.48. ...
Westwood Cross Country Sweeps Titles at Sewanee on Friday
The Westwood Middle School cross country team traveled to Sewanee on Friday to compete in the Mountain Lion Invitational at St. Andrews-Sewanee. Both the Rockets and Lady Rockets dominated in the 4 team meet. Westwood got 3 of the top 6 finishers in both the boys and girls races as they easily won both team titles. Rylea McNamara led the Lady Rockets as she won the girls’ race with a time of 16:06 for the 2 mile course. Jennifer Sanchez came in 4th place as she crossed the line in 18:17. Raygan Dubler finished 5th with a time of...
Coffee County CHS Cross Country Grabs Team Title at Sewanee on Friday
The Coffee County CHS cross country team traveled to Sewanee on Friday to compete in the Mountain Lion Invitational at St. Andrews-Sewanee. Competing against 11 teams, the Red Raiders captured individual and team titles in the meet. The Lady Raiders sent only 3 runners but still finished with a top 6 finish. Jacob Rutledge led Red Raiders has he won the boys’ race with a time of 18:43. The top 5 Raider runners finished in the top 11 as Garrett Masters came in 4th place with a time of 20:41. Ethan Welch came in 8th with a time of...
MYFL Teams Get Sweep at Jackson County on Saturday
Story compiled by MYFL President Lawrence Phillips MYFL (Manchester Youth Football League) was back in action on Saturday with the Tri County Youth Football League teams of MYFL traveling to Jackson County. Flag Division (5-6-7 year olds) report submitted by Danny Strickland: Jackson County only had 8 players so to ensure equal playing time we played the B group (younger/smaller) the 1st & 3rd quarter, A group (Older/bigger) 2nd fourth quarter. Limiting A group with B group to situational substitutions. Q1: 40 yard TD by Ethan Proctor Q2: 2 – 40 yard TD’s by Tripp Trussler. TD and 2...
Coffee County Bass Club Team Competes in 1st State Trail Event of Season
One boat from the Coffee County Youth Bass Club made the long trek to Byrdstown on Saturday to compete in the 1st Tennessee Bass Nation High School/Youth state trail event of the season. Competing against 207 other boats from across the state, the Coffee County team fared pretty well on the waters of Dale Hollow Lake. At the end of the day, the Raider anglers landed a pair of keepers and all important points in the season standings. The Wells brothers team of Dawson and Branson represented the red and black on the day as they finished with a...
Titans Bounce Back With Huge Win Over Falcons, 24-10
Story by: Jim Wyatt, Titansonline.com Now that’s more like it. The Titans flew into the Peach State and looked, well, quite peachy in a 24-10 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Ten days after a dreadful performance in Jacksonville, the Titans jumped all over the Falcons early and then cruised to a huge win. Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota completed 18-of-27 passes for 227 yards and three touchdowns, with a 129.7 rating. Running back Derrick Henry carried the ball 27 times for 100 yards. Rookie receiver A.J. Brown had three catches for 94 yards and two touchdowns. The Titans defense sacked...
Nashville SC Grabs Win and 1st Place in USL Eastern Conference
Nashville Soccer Club climbed into first place in the Eastern Conference for the first time in the club’s two-year history after blanking Loudoun United FC 2-0 on the road on Saturday night. Daniel Ríos and Ropapa Mensah led the night’s offensive efforts while Matt Pickens and his backline secured the clean sheet. A goal and an assist from forward Ropapa Mensah sealed one more road victory in the 2019 USL Championship regular season for Nashville SC as Nashville beat Loudoun United FC 2-0 in Virginia on Saturday night. Mensah assisted on Daniel Ríos’ 50th career goal in the first...
