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Lady Trojans Advance to Elite Eight After Defeating Morrow 65-53
Coffee High School girls' basketball team earns spot in quarterfinals matchup against Woodward Academy
Published on Feb. 28, 2026
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The Coffee Lady Trojans defeated the Morrow Lady Mustangs 65-53 on Friday night to advance to the Elite Eight round of the state basketball tournament. The Lady Trojans will now face the Woodward Academy Lady War Eagles in the quarterfinals.
Why it matters
This victory marks a significant achievement for the Coffee High School girls' basketball program, as they continue their postseason run towards a potential state championship. The matchup against Woodward Academy, a highly ranked opponent, will be a tough test for the Lady Trojans as they aim to keep their season alive.
The details
The Lady Trojans led 35-30 at halftime and maintained their lead throughout the second half, outscoring Morrow in every quarter. Jasmine Porter led Coffee with 18 points, followed by Aria Paulk with 15, Carrdreal Pearson with 12, and Iryonnia Lewis with 10 points.
- The game was played on Friday, February 28, 2026 at the Coffee High gym.
- The quarterfinal matchup against Woodward Academy will take place on Tuesday, with game time and ticket information still to be announced.
The players
Jasmine Porter
The leading scorer for the Coffee Lady Trojans, pouring in 18 points in the win over Morrow.
Woodward Academy Lady War Eagles
The next opponent for the Coffee Lady Trojans, ranked #11 in the MaxPreps poll heading into the Sweet 16 round.
Morrow Lady Mustangs
The team the Coffee Lady Trojans defeated 65-53 in the Sweet 16, previously ranked #10 in the MaxPreps poll.
What’s next
The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.
The takeaway
This victory for the Coffee Lady Trojans sets up an intriguing quarterfinal matchup against the highly ranked Woodward Academy Lady War Eagles, as the Coffee girls' basketball team continues their pursuit of a state championship.
