Area Sports
Coffeeville’s Own!
Stantavious Spearman Stan Spearman continues to make Coffeeville proud as he pursues a career on the hardwood. Stan has long been known as a “SHOOTER” and he continues to carry that role in his pro career. Stan, while in high school, put 50 points on the board in a game against Bruce. Pirate Pride runs…
Read MorePirates Earn Spot In State Playoffs
The Pirates and Lady Pirates played in the District Tournament this past week held in Houlka and both teams secured births in the State Playoffs. Both teams won their Tuesday evening games moving forward in the tournament but lost Thursday and Friday giving them a four seed in the upcoming State Tournament. By the time…
Read MorePirates Start Conference Play 1 & 1
This past week was tough on the Pirates, boys and girls, playing four games and only winning one. Pirates started the week in Water Valley Monday evening and dropped both games. Boys made a big run to end the first quarter but fell behind again and never got it back together. Lady Blue Devils pressed…
Read MorePirate Basketball In Full Swing!
As 2026 kicks off so does Pirate basketball and it will be hot and heavy heading into district play and then the district tourney in early February. Pirates will have faced Water Valley on their home floor Monday, January 5th, by the time the paper hits the racks. Then we start conference play at home…
Read MoreStan Spearman
Stan is a Coffeeville standout that is still persueing his dreams. Stan plays for the Mississippi Delta Lucky Ducks and recently knocked down 35 points in a game during the Thanksgiving Holidays. The Mississippi Delta Lucky Ducks are a semi-professional basketball team proudly representing the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Built on grit, community, and…
Read MorePiates Go One Of Four This Past Week
Friday evening, November 21, the Pirates hosted East Lauderdale with the ladies starting at 6. Lady Pirates struggled to get on the board and the East Lauderdale ladies walked away with an easy victory 46 to 14. The Pirates took the floor following the ladies game and pulled off a close one. Coffey struggled in…
Read MoreOne Pirate Drive Is Open For Action!
Sherri Upshaw Friday evening the Pirates hosted their first home game of the year. Been playing for a couple of weeks but on the road. Lady Pirates started the evening off but were outmatched early on and fell behind early and never got on track down 16 to 34 at the half. Second half was…
Read More2025 Friday Night Lights Comes To An End
As the Pirates earned their way into a third seed in the 2025 playoffs there was a glimmer of hope that faded quickly this past Friday night. The West Lowndes Panthers defeated our Pirates and moved on to the second round of the playoffs, but that was not the story for Friday night. You see…
Read MoreFriday Night Lights
Sky Richardson takes it to the end zone Thursday evening, October 30, the Pirates hosted the Panthers of French Camp for the final regular season game of the year. Pirates came into the game 2 and 7 while the Panthers were 0 and 9. Winner of this game will be number 3 seed going into…
Read MoreJr. High Basketball Tips Off
The Coffeeville Jr. High Basketball teams tipped off Saturday, October 18 in a tournament in Water Valley playing against Water Valley. The first boys game the Pirates came away with the victory 30-8. Scoring in the ball game were Ja’Koby Davis with 12 points, Zylen Rucker with 7 points, J’Vion Johnson with 6 points, and…
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