Samuel Griffin

Raleigh

Technical Writer at The Manchester Times

Technical writer, NCSU 2019, former Roundabout Content editor, former Agromeck Staff writer, former Technician A&E editor, spaghetti sauce connoisseur. He / him

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Lady Raiders swept by Lincoln County

1 week ago | manchestertimes.com | Samuel Griffin

The Lady Raider softball team celebrated their seniors on Thursday night, but suffered their first home loss of the season in a 3-1 decision to the Lincoln County Lady Falcons at Terry Floyd Field. For the first two innings, the game was a battle of defensive prowess. Each team rattled off three quick outs in the first inning and in the second inning, neither team could advance past first base.
Two Lady Raiders named to All-State Team

1 week ago | manchestertimes.com | Karina Bystry |Samuel Griffin

Coffee County’s Olivia Vinson and Channah Gannon were both named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association Girl’s Class 4A All-State Basketball Team on Wednesday. Both senior players have been an integral part of the Lady Raiders’ recent success, with the team going 67-5 combined over the last two seasons and reaching the 4A State Tournament in back-to-back years. It is the second time that Olivia Vinson has received the honor, having also been named to last year’s 4A All-State squad.
Raiders fall to Falcons on Senior Night

1 week ago | manchestertimes.com | Samuel Griffin

On Tuesday night, the Red Raiders honored their seniors in a pregame ceremony, but the Lincoln County Falcons spoiled the festivities by handing Coffee County an 11-5 loss. Scores were hard to come by in the first three innings, then the visiting Falcons took a 1-0 lead in the top of the fourth on a score by Samuel Smith.
Dialed to eleven: Lady Raider offense amps up at Warren

2 weeks ago | manchestertimes.com | Samuel Griffin

The Coffee County Lady Raiders served up another goose egg in district play on Friday evening, keeping home plate clean with a season sweep of the Lady Pioneers, 11-0. It is the eighth time this season that the Lady Raiders have scored in double digits, but through the first three innings, it looked as if points were going to be hard to come by.
Lady Raiders cage Lions, 4-0

2 weeks ago | manchestertimes.com | Samuel Griffin

The Coffee County Lady Raiders kept the Columbia Central Lady Lions in a tight enclosure on Thursday night, holding their district rivals scoreless in a 4-0 road victory. After a scoreless first inning, the Lady Raiders would be the first team on the board with a score by Savannah Cooper, who reached home after the Columbia defense failed to catch a pop fly by Jalyn Moran.
Coffee leaps past Spring Hill, 7-0

2 weeks ago | manchestertimes.com | Samuel Griffin

The Red Raiders' three-game losing skid came to an end on Wednesday night with a 7-0 district win over Spring Hill in Manchester. Similar to their Tuesday night clash in Spring Hill, both teams began the game scoreless in the first two innings, but the Red Raiders got on the board in the third inning with Grayson Sadler scoring on a fielding error caused by Cole Pippenger line drive.
High school sports roundup: Tuesday, April 8

2 weeks ago | manchestertimes.com | Samuel Griffin

The Red Raider soccer and Lady Raider softball teams each collected home shutout wins over district opponents on what was a busy Tuesday for CCCHS athletics. CCCHS Baseball @ Spring HillThe Red Raiders compiled a 7-2 lead through five and a half innings, but Spring Hill scored six runs in the bottom of the sixth to hand the Red Raiders their third straight loss and their third defeat in district play.
Perfect Harmon-y: Brandon Harmon named next Red Raider football coach

3 weeks ago | manchestertimes.com | Samuel Griffin

On Monday, April 7, Coffee County Central High School announced that Marion County assistant coach Brandon Harmon will be the next head football coach of the Red Raiders. "I'm extremely excited for not only myself, but my family as well," Harmon said of the opportunity. "Throughout this process, Mr. Parsley, Coach McWhorter and Coach Costello have been very welcoming. We all have a vision for what Coffee County can be, and I'm extremely excited to get my feet on the ground here and get to working."
Lady Raiders win twice in Bob Jones Tournament

3 weeks ago | manchestertimes.com | Samuel Griffin

Madison, Alabama was not a sweet home for Coffee County softball this past weekend, as the Lady Raiders went 2-3 in the Bob Jones Tournament. April 1 at Lincoln CountyBefore making the trek to the Yellowhammer State, the Lady Raiders had to take on district rivals Lincoln County on Tuesday night in Fayetteville, but the Lady Falcons weren't fooling around.
Ups and downs: Red Raiders split Shelbyville, end week with loss to Tullahoma

3 weeks ago | manchestertimes.com | Samuel Griffin

The Coffee County Red Raiders collected their 11th win of the season with a road win over Shelbyville on Tuesday, but suffered their first two home losses of the season to the Golden Eagles on Wednesday and the Tullahoma Wildcats on Friday. April 1 at ShelbyvilleThe Red Raiders began their two game series against the Golden Eagles with an 8-3 win in Shelbyville on Tuesday night.