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Coffee County Golf Competes at Shelbyville on Thursday

Coffee County Golf Competes at Shelbyville on Thursday

Facing off against Shelbyville for the 2nd time in a week, the Coffee County golf team was looking to avenge a 9 hole loss to the Eagles at home last week.  On Thursday, the Raiders traveled to Shelbyville’s Riverbend Country Club for an 18 hole match with the Eagles and Tullahoma in a 3 team match. The Red Raiders came up short to Shelbyville but outdistanced 3rd place Tullahoma.  Coffee County was led by Chris Robinson and Logan Hale as each shot an 88.  Chase Hancock fired a 92 and David O’Connor finished with a score of 99.  Avery...

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CCMS Volleyball Falls in Home Match to White County

CCMS Volleyball Falls in Home Match to White County

The Coffee County Middle School volleyball team welcomed White County to the CCMS Gym on Thursday.  Despite a strong performance, the Lady Raiders failed to pull the upset over the more experienced Warriorettes.  Coffee Middle fell by set scores of 25 – 10 and 26 – 24. The Lady Raiders will host their final home match of the year on Monday as they welcome Warren County to Coffee Middle.  The varsity match will commence at 4:30...

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Temple Baptist Christian School to Host Weekend Tournament

Temple Baptist Christian School to Host Weekend Tournament

The Lady Eagles of Temple Baptist Christian School will host their annual Lady Eagle Invitational Volleyball Classic on Thursday and Friday.  Featuring 8 varsity volleyball teams and 4 JV volleyball teams from Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky and Georgia, the E.C. Bailey Gym will be the site of a day of pool play competition on Thursday and 2 double elimination tournament brackets on Friday. The Lady Eagles will look to defend their varsity titles from 2017 and 2018.  The JV team will play pool play games at 10:40 AM and 2:10 PM on Thursday.  The varsity Lady Eagles will play games...

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Prep Swim Tryouts Are Scheduled for Friday

Prep Swim Tryouts Are Scheduled for Friday

The tryout date for the Coffee County CHS swim team has been scheduled for Friday, September 13th, from 3:30- to 4:15 at the Manchester Recreation Department. All swimmers must tryout and are asked to bring their swimsuit and goggles. Each swimmer must also bring a copy of their physical form along with their signed cardiac arrest and concussion forms. All HS swimmers must be able to swim a 100 Free & backstroke as part of the tryout.  All returning swimmers, are asked to bring forms filled out and signed. Westwood & Coffee County Middle students will also tryout on...

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Thursday Prep Schedule

Thursday Prep Schedule

Thursday Prep Schedule All Day – TBCS Volleyball HOSTS TBCS Eagles Tournament 1:00 PM – CHS Golf at Shelbyville 4:00 PM – WMS Girls’ Soccer at Community – rescheduled until Monday, Sept 16 4:00 PM – WMS Cross Country at St. Andrews 5:00 PM – CCMS Volleyball HOSTS White County 6:00 PM – CCMS Girls’ Soccer at Lincoln County 6:30 PM – WMS Football HOSTS Cascade – 1st National Bank Hometown Sports Series broadcast on Thunder Radio 7:00 PM – CHS Girls’ Soccer HOSTS Franklin...

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Coffee County Soccer Fights to Draw with Lincoln County

Coffee County Soccer Fights to Draw with Lincoln County

Facing off against rival Lincoln County on Tuesday night, the Coffee County CHS soccer team hosted a crucial district match.  After a bruising draw with Shelbyville on Thursday, the Lady Raiders were looking to get back in the win column with a sweep of the Lady Falcons.  In a match you heard here on Thunder Radio, Lincoln County and Coffee County each scored in the final 10 minutes of the match as the teams settled for a draw. After a lightning delay pushed the match’s start back almost an hour, the Lady Raiders dominated possession in the opening 27...

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CCMS Football Races Past North Franklin

CCMS Football Races Past North Franklin

After a pair of blowout wins at home, the Coffee County Middle School football team was looking for their first road win of the season on Tuesday night.  That task was made more difficult for the Red Raiders as they were in Winchester taking on the Gators of North Franklin.  Trailing entering the 4th quarter, Coffee County got 3 touchdowns from Cole Pippenger to power to a 33 to 22 win. Coffee County got off to a rough start as they fumbled the opening kickoff giving the Gators a short field which they used to score an opening possession...

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