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TSSAA Spring Fling Begins Today For Coffee County’s Haley Banks
Coffee County Central High School senior Haley Banks will compete in the Pentathlon at the TSSAA Spring Fling on Monday beginning at 10:00 AM at MTSU. Banks has also qualified individually in the 100M hurdles and the shot put for the Spring Fling. The Pentathlon consists of the 100M hurdles, High Jump, Shot Put, Long Jump and 800M...
Sports Expo Is Huge Succsess
The first annual Sports Radio “The Ticket” (our sister station), Sports Expo presented by the Stan McNabb Automotive Group was held at Northgate Mall in Tullahoma on Saturday. The Celebrate Party Store Stage saw many special guests interviewed by our staff. The FREE event saw 100’s of people attend and enjoy the day. Kids were not left out as they had fun in the Coca-Cola Kid’s Zone. Fitness, Health, and Sports related vendors gave out information and prizes from their businesses. Thanks to Rodney’s Body Shop and Mike’s Tire, Brake and Muffler for their sponsorships as well. Oh by...
UPDATE–Coffee County Lady Raiders Are State Tournament Bound!!
The Coffee County Lady Raiders are headed back to the TSSAA State Tournament. The softball ladies defeated Cookeville 2-1 Friday night to punch their ticket to the Spring Fling in Murfreesboro. Brianna Jones struck out 12 allowing just one run as she picked up the win. Jones added a hit and knocked in Kaylee Skipper for an RBI. Anna Spellings scored the second run on a throwing error on the Cavalier catcher. Jones was named the Gateway Tire and Service Center Player of the Game. Cookeville scored its only in the sixth on a solo home run by Sydney...
Lady Raiders Win The Region 4-AAA Championship
The Coffee County Lady Raider’s softball team moved one step closer to a state tournament bid with 4-0 win at Oakland on Thursday night in the Region 4-AAA championship game. Junior Pitcher Brianna Jones was again outstanding striking out 13 giving her 347 on the season. Catcher Tori Bell was named the Gateway Tire and Service Player of the Game as she had 2 hits and an RBI. One of the most exciting plays of the night came when Taylor Barnes stole home for Coffee County’s 2nd run of the night. Download the radio broadcast With the win the...
Coffee County High School Track Team Sends Two Athletes To State Meet
The CHS Girls Track team continued their strong 2014 campaign at the Sectional meet at Riverdale on Tuesday. The Lady Raiders sent 3 athletes to the sectional meet competing in 5 events and ended up earning 3 spots in next week’s Spring Fling. Senior Haley Banks qualified for the state meet in the 100M Hurdles and Shot Put while freshman Karson Young qualified for the Triple Jump. Banks will run in the 100M Hurdles preliminaries at 5:00 PM on Wednesday (May 21st) then come back at 9:00 AM on Thursday (May 22nd) for the Shot Put. Young will compete...
Coffee Middle Track Team Wraps Up Regular Season
The Coffee Middle School Track teams hosted Warren County on Tuesday in their final regular season meet. The Raider teams swept Warren County by scores of 68 to 28 for the girls and the boys won 58 to 38. Several 8th graders were not available as they were attending the academic banquet. The girls won the 4×100 and 4×200 relays. The boy’s team swept all 3 relay races winning the 4×100, 4×200 and 4×400. Individual point winners for the Lady Raiders were: Shot – Carlie Barnes 2nd, Faith Floyd 3rd Disc – Faith Floyd 3rd High Jump – Alliyah...
Lady Buck Signs To Further Her Education and Basketball Career
Motlow College sophomore Briana McDonald recently signed a national letter of intent to continue her basketball career as a student-athlete at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville. McDonald, from Tullahoma, led the Lady Bucks in scoring and rebounding during the 2013-14...
Coffee County Lady Raiders Knock Off The Defending State Champs
The Coffee County Lady Raiders hosted the defending Class-AAA state softball champs, the Smyrna Lady Bulldogs on Monday night in the Region 4-AAA tournament. Brianna Jones was strong at the plate and on the rubber in carrying the Lady Raiders to a 1-0 victory over the Lady Bulldogs. Brianna led the Lady Raiders offensive threat with a key single in the sixth inning that led to the winning run as Jones’ courtesy runner Grace Spellings scored on a passed ball. Jones kept Smyrna off the scoreboard for all seven innings for the shutout, striking out 6. Haley Hinshaw, Brittany...
