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Middle School Golf Teams Host 1st Home Match of the Season
The Westwood and Coffee County Middle school golf teams welcomed Tullahoma and Fayetteville to Willowbrook on Monday for their first home match of the season. A good size crowd was on hand to enjoy the beautiful weather and a pair of close matches. In both boys and girls play, Tullahoma got the team wins and low round honors. In girls’ action, Fayetteville edged out Westwood for 2nd place by 2 strokes. Macie Lawrence Shot the low round for Westwood as she had a 65. Elizabeth Brown carded a 69 and Brayden Gray shot a 76. For Coffee County, Olivia...
CCMS Soccer Battles in a Rare Doubleheader on Monday Night
In a rare doubleheader, the Coffee County Middle School soccer team traveled to Winchester on Monday night for a pair of games with North Franklin and South Franklin respectively. In the first game of the night the Red Raiders could not find the back of the net in a 3 to 0 loss to North Franklin. In the nightcap, the Raiders got a goal from Isaiah Escamilla as they battled to a 1 to 1 draw with the Trojans from South. The Raiders will now await the tournament draw to see who their first round conference tournament opponent will...
CCMS Tennis Falls to Tullahoma
The Coffee County Middle School tennis teams dropped a pair of matches at Tullahoma on Monday. The Lady Raiders got singles wins from Macy Brown and Sydney Bell along with a doubles win from Lexie Bryan and Mary Anne Walker before falling by a team score of 6 to 3. The boys got singles wins from Joseph Sadler and Ben Davis in a 5 to 2 decision. The Coffee Middle tennis teams will return to their home courts on Tuesday when they welcome Westwood to the Coffee County Raider Academy. That match is set to get underway at 4...
Big First Inning Pushes Dodgers Past Sounds
A three-run first inning was enough for the Oklahoma City Dodgers in a 6-2 win over the Nashville Sounds Monday night at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. The win allowed the Dodgers to salvage one game from the Sounds in the rain-shortened three-game series. The series win is the first for Nashville who lost their opening series of the season, and split the second. The first four batters for Oklahoma City reached against Sounds’ starter Chris Smith in the first. Rob Segedin plated the first run when he sent a bases loaded base hit into center field to make it 1-0....
CHS Soccer Drops Tullahoma 4 to 3 on Friday to Retain Coffee Cup
Breyer Taylor scored twice, Paco Barrera had a spectacular goal and David Fernandez netted the game winner as the Coffee County soccer team defeated Tullahoma 4 to 3 on Friday night in Tullahoma to retain the Coffee Cup. The win, which is the first for a Coffee County men’s team on the Tullahoma pitch, marks a milestone in that the Class of 2016 soccer players will have never lost to their cross county rivals. Friday’s win is the 2nd in a row over Tullahoma after a pair of draws in 2013 and 2014. A large contingent of Red Raider...
CHS Baseball Crushes Lookout Valley at Grundy County Tournament
The Coffee County Central High School baseball team finished an impressive 3 and 0 performance in pool play on Saturday morning at the Mountain Valley Tournament with a 13 to 2 waxing of Lookout Valley. After spotting Lookout Valley a 1st inning run, Grant Sadler settled down to pitch Coffee County to the win. Deandre Wakefield capped off an impressive tournament performance as he was 2 for 4 at the plate with a grand slam home run in Coffee County’s 10 run 4th inning. Noah Anderson was 1 for 1 with a pair of walks and a 2 RBI...
Lady Raider Softball Stops Ezell-Harding on Friday Night
Tori Bell had a 2 run homerun to highlight 3 run 3rd inning as the Coffee County Lady softball team defeated Ezell-Harding on Friday night 5 to 4. Coffee County outhit Ezell-Harding 9 hits to 4 but could never put away the Eagles as the home standing squad in the 7 inning nail biter. Ashlynn Morton, Rhianna Roberson and Lauren Tomberlin all had 2 hits. Tomberlin finished with a double and 2 RBI and Morton scored 2 runs. Bell had an RBI fielder’s choice to end up with 3 RBI on the game to earn the Thunder Radio player...
Perry Inks Golf Scholarship with Trevecca
Teagan Perry became the 13th Coffee County Central High School golfer in the last 8 years to sign a college scholarship on Friday afternoon as she inked with Trevecca Nazarene University. Surrounded by family and teammates, Perry is the 2nd local product to ink with Trevecca this year joining Brynn Craven of Warren County at the Nashville university. “I liked the school and the campus” said Perry following the signing ceremony. Perry, who wants to be a pre-med major said that Coach David Head impressed her as well. “He has a lot of great programs for us and...






