SENATOBIA, Miss. — The Coahoma Community College Lady Tigers continued to compete with determination Oct. 21 as they faced Northwest Mississippi Community College at Howard Coliseum.
Coahoma battled throughout the three-set match but fell to Northwest 25-9, 25-9, 25-15. Despite the result, the Lady Tigers recorded 11 total points in the box score and worked through challenging rallies against a Northwest squad that finished with 49 team points.
Erin Cook led Coahoma with three points.
Hannah Parker and
Miyah Nickey had two points each, while
Neliah Bell and
Jakayla Foulks added one point each. Coahoma also recorded seven assists as a team, led by
Caliyah Raphael with five. Parker and
Samone Burdine added one assist each.
Defensively, Nickey paced the Lady Tigers with 11 digs, Burdine recorded five, and Foulks added three. Parker recorded two digs, while
Kasey Taylor and Bell contributed one each.
At the service line, Coahoma finished with three service aces, split evenly with one each from Parker, Foulks, and Nickey. The Lady Tigers recorded eight kills on 82 total attacks.
Northwest's offense was led by Ariana Woods, who recorded 11 kills and 11 points. Talley Taylor added 8.5 points, while Chloe Rodriguez contributed six points and 15 assists.
Although the final score did not fall in Coahoma's favor, the Lady Tigers continued to compete and represent the program. Their effort and competitive drive throughout the season will provide the next group of Lady Tigers volleyball athletes with a foundation for continued growth, development, and future success.
Coahoma looks to build on the experience gained this season as the program continues to develop its young talent and prepare for the next chapter of Lady Tigers volleyball in fall 2027.
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About Coahoma Community College
Founded in 1949, Coahoma Community College is a public, comprehensive, historically Black community college serving the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Coahoma offers Associate of Arts degrees, Associate of Applied Science degrees, and specialized certificates across dozens of diverse academic and career pathways. Located on a 99-acre campus in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the College is celebrating 77 years of academic excellence. In addition to its affordable tuition and generous scholarship opportunities, Coahoma has earned widespread recognition in nursing and health sciences, career-technical education, and university transfer programs. Outside of the classroom, students are involved in competitive NJCAA athletics as well as a variety of organizations and clubs, including student government, the celebrated college choir, and the renowned Marching Maroon Typhoon.
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