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Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

The Coppell Cowgirls come together on the field during the second inning of Friday night’s District 9-6A opener against Richardson Pearce. The Cowgirls defeated the Lady Mustangs, 8-5.

Cowgirls take out Pearce in district opener

Meara Isenberg, Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2017

With a tie score in the bottom of the third inning, Coppell third baseman Madi Traver stepped up to the plate and tripled far into the outfield, bringing two girls home and solidifying the team’s lead...

During Tuesday night’s match against W.T. White, Coppell High School senior forward Nick Taylor (left) and junior forward Francisco Redondo (right) celebrate after scoring a goal. Coppell defeated W. T. White with a final score of 4-1 at Buddy Echols Field.

Sloppy first half juxtaposes efficient second in win

Marcus Krum, Executive Sports Editor March 2, 2017

With under a minute to play in the first half of Tuesday night’s match with W.T. White, Coppell senior midfielder Alex Haas lined up to take a free kick from the 33 yard line. He launched the ball,...

The Coppell High School Cowboys faced off the Lake Highlands Wildcats with a strong offensive attack despite giving up the first goal of the game. The Cowboys beat the Wildcats, 8-1 at Buddy Echols Field on Feb. 24.

Turman, Taylor dynamic duo help lead Cowboys to 8-1 victory over Wildcats

Tanya Raghu, Staff Writer February 27, 2017

With the final score of 8-1 ending with another victory for the Coppell boys soccer team, it was surprising to note that the first goal of the match was scored 14 minutes in by the Lake Highlands Wildcats....

Coppell High School sophomore defender Haley Roberson dribbles up the sideline, looking to pass to sophomore forward Micayla Weathers. The Cowgirls tied Richardson Pearce,1-1, at Buddy Echols Field on Tuesday night.

Initial offensive burst not enough in first tie of season

Joseph Krum, Executive Enterprise Editor February 22, 2017

As the horn sounded, cheers filled through the air. One streak was ended, yet another remained intact.   In a 1-1 tie with Richardson Pearce at Buddy Echols Field on Tuesday night, the Coppell...

Coppell High School senior Tyler Lozes awaits a pitch in the batting cage at the CHS batting cages on Feb. 21 during fourth period. Lozes, an outfielder, for the Cowboys, is on the Varsity Boy’s baseball team.

Experienced on the diamond, Cowboys eager to prove themselves

Joseph Krum, Executive Enterprise Editor February 22, 2017

While some define teams for the number of wins it accumulates throughout a season, this year’s Coppell baseball team expects be defined by one trait: its chemistry.   “This year, a bunch...

Coppell junior forward and Arkansas commit Tyler Runnels possesses the ball in the Cowgirls 5-0 win over Richardson on Tuesday night. The Cowgirls extended their winning streak to 13. Photo by Chloe Navarro.

Girls dominate in 5-0 win over Richardson Lady Eagles

Reid Valentine, Staff writer February 16, 2017

Only 30 seconds into Tuesday night’s match with Richardson, Coppell sophomore forward Rebecca Watley made her presence known with a breakaway shot on frame that was just off the mark.   But...

Coppell High School senior Jackson Solari goes up for a shot as senior forward Kameron Hartman defends. Coppell ended Tuesday night’s game with a 60-46 victory over Lake Highlands in the CHS arena.

Despite loss of playoff berth, Cowboys win season’s final game

Rachel Choi, Staff Writer February 16, 2017

  With the season in the balance on Tuesday night, the Coppell boys basketball team needed a win and a Richardson Berkner loss to move on to the playoffs.The Cowboys still held up their end...

Excitement of playoff berth spoiled by Sachse’s athleticism (with video)

Marcus Krum, Executive Sports Editor February 15, 2017

PLANO-- In its first playoff appearance in 10 years, the Coppell girls basketball team stepped into a raucous Plano West gym on Tuesday night, the energy level higher than any game this season.   And...

Coppell High School senior Chidera Nwaiwu cheers on the Cowgirls on Friday night in the arena. The Cowgirls fell short to the Richardson Lady Eagles 55-52.

After 10 years of development, Cowgirls find their place in district playoffs

Kathryn Rudd, Entertainment Editor February 14, 2017

You would think that you would eventually get tired of it.    The 5:45 a.m. wake up call, the conditioning drills, two-a-day practices. You would think that even athletes would want to...

Coppell High School sophomore defender Jeremy Basso dribbles downfield against Dallas Skyline in District 9-6A action at Buddy Echols Field on Friday night. The Coppell varsity boys soccer team defeated Skyline 5-1.

Stifling defense leads to district blowout

Joseph Krum, Executive Enterprise Editor February 12, 2017

After a loose ball squeaked through the Coppell defense, senior midfielder Alex Haas ran down the Skyline attacker and performed a baseball-esque slide that perfectly knocked the ball out of bounds, drawing...

Coppell High School assistant boys soccer coach David Blackburn was selected to train to be a naval intelligence officer in early 2014. Blackburn has been immersed in the military lifestyle since he was a child, his father being a former Navy officer. Photo by Amanda Hair.

Perseverance, dedication to service reflect Blackburn’s military past, character

Marcus Krum, Executive Sports Editor February 10, 2017

For almost a year, the pain that permeates assistant soccer coach David Blackburn’s shoulder wouldn’t leave. It lingered as a reminder of his past, of his military background, of his time in Naval...

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