October 25, 2026
Matt Tyson
Raptors break off in second quarter to defeat Red Raiders
MATT TYSON Staff Writer Coffee County football was back in action for its second-to-last game of the 2026 regular season Friday night. Hosting Ravenwood for a Class 6A Region 6 matchup, the Red Raiders were able to keep it close…
Westwood hoops splits season opener
MATT TYSON Staff Writer Westwood Middle School tipped off its 2026-27 basketball season Thursday evening. Hosting Forrest, the Lady Rockets opened up the doubleheader with a come-from-behind 36-35 victory. The Rockets followed this up with another close contest in the…
Red Raiders fall to Summit in homecoming game
Braeden Vandygriff Contributor The Coffee County Red Raiders welcomed the Summit Spartans to town Friday night for their homecoming game, with both teams entering the matchup at 2-5 and looking to pick up their third win of the season. A…
Manchester Parks and Recreation to host tennis tournament
MATT TYSON Staff Writer The Manchester Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a tennis tournament this weekend. The department will be hosting the Manchester FAST4 Fall Classic, which will be held at Fred Deadman Park on Saturday. The tournament…
Lady Raiders fall to Franklin at region tournament
MATT TYSON Staff Writer Coffee County volleyball’s 2026 season came to an end Tuesday evening. Traveling to Franklin High School to open region tournament play against the Class 3A District 10 champion Lady Admirals, the District 9 runners-up Lady Raiders…
Lady Raiders finish as district tournament runners-up
MATT TYSON Staff Writer Coffee County volleyball’s deep run for a chance at a Class 3A District 9 tournament title ended just a little short Thursday night. After taking down Lawrence County 3-2 in the semifinals, the Lady Raiders overcame…
Lady Raiders blank Cannon County on senior night
MATT TYSON Staff Writer The Coffee County girls’ soccer team closed out its regular-season schedule with a dominant home win Wednesday evening. Hosting Cannon County for their senior night, the Lady Raiders sent off their graduating class with a 6-0…
Lady Raiders beat Lady Lions in tournament opener
MATT TYSON Staff Writer Heading into the postseason, the Coffee County and Columbia Central volleyball teams had split this year’s regular-season series. Both regular-season matches went five sets, with Coffee County taking the first meeting in Columbia and the Lady…
PREP ROUNDUP: Westwood girls’ soccer falls on PKs at state sectional
MATT TYSON Staff Writer Westwood Middle School girls’ soccer kicked off its state tournament journey with a road state sectional matchup Saturday. Taking on Hillsboro Middle School in Franklin, the Lady Rockets’ season ultimately came to an end in a…
Brentwood blanks Coffee County in region matchup
MATT TYSON Staff Writer After back-to-back home games the previous two weeks, Coffee County football was back on the road for a Class 6A Region 6 battle against Brentwood Friday night. Taking on a Bruin squad that came into the…