Coffman Leads Lyon to Blowout Win Over Union in 2nd Region Tourney

Lyon County junior Nolan Coffman nearly records a triple-double in 88-60 victory.

Published on Mar. 6, 2026

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Lyon County's Nolan Coffman had a monster game with 30 points, 17 rebounds and 6 assists to lead the Lyons to an 88-60 blowout win over Union in the first round of the 2nd Region tournament. Union's Daishawn Curry scored 39 points in the losing effort, but no other Brave scored more than 10 points. Lyon pulled away late in the second quarter and then dominated the second half to advance to the semifinals.

Why it matters

This game highlighted the depth and balance of the Lyon County team, which has now won 9 straight games and 21 of its last 22. The Lyons' ability to pull away from a talented Union squad led by a dominant individual performance shows they have the tools to make a deep playoff run. For Union, the loss ends their season but Curry's impressive scoring output demonstrates the Braves have a talented core to build around next year.

The details

Lyon County jumped out to a 16-6 lead early, with Nolan Coffman hitting a pair of 3-pointers. But Union battled back, with Daishawn Curry draining three 3-pointers in the final 1:41 of the first quarter to pull the Braves within 19-17. Union was still within 26-23 midway through the second quarter, but Lyon closed the half on a 10-2 run to take a 36-25 lead into the break. The Lyons then dominated the second half, outscoring Union 52-35 to win going away.

  • The game was played on Thursday, March 6, 2026 in the first round of the 2nd Region tournament.
  • Lyon County has now won 9 straight games and 21 of its last 22 outings.

The players

Nolan Coffman

A junior at Lyon County who finished the game with 30 points, 17 rebounds and 6 assists, nearly recording a triple-double.

Daishawn Curry

A senior at Union who scored 39 points in the losing effort, including 5 made 3-pointers.

Lyon County

The Lyons, who have now won 9 straight games and 21 of their last 22, advanced to the semifinals of the 2nd Region tournament with the victory.

Union

The Braves' season came to an end with the loss, but they have a talented core led by Daishawn Curry to build around for next year.

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What they’re saying

“Lyon's depth won out in a game of big individual performances.”

— Todd Griffin, Author (yoursportsedge.com)

What’s next

Lyon County will face either Hopkinsville or Madisonville-North Hopkins in the semifinals of the 2nd Region tournament on Monday.

The takeaway

This game showcased the balance and depth of the Lyon County Lyons, who were able to pull away from a talented Union squad led by a dominant individual performance from Daishawn Curry. Lyon's ability to win convincingly despite facing a 39-point outburst demonstrates their potential to make a deep playoff run.