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Games rescheduled due to severe weather

Reece Murry, Girls Sports Editor
January 26, 2026
Rachel Chio
Coppell ISD Athletics has rescheduled basketball and soccer games from Wednesday to Thursday due to severe weather conditions. Photo by Rachel Chio

Editor’s note: This story has been updated from its original version

Coppell basketball and soccer games scheduled for Wednesday have been moved to Thursday due to severe weather conditions. All games will be varsity only, according to athletic director Kit Pehl.

Here is the latest schedule:

The Coppell boys soccer team plays at Little Elm at 4:30 p.m.

The Coppell girls soccer team plays Little Elm at 4:30 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field.

The Coppell girls basketball team plays Little Elm at 4:30 p.m. at CHS Arena.

The Coppell boys basketball team plays Little Elm at 6:00 p.m. at CHS Arena.

The District 5-6A boys and girls wrestling tournament has been moved from Wednesday at Thomas Coliseum in Haltom City to Saturday at Haltom High School.

Friday events will remain as scheduled.

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Reece Murry
Reece Murry, Girls Sports Editor
Reece Murry is a second year and Girls Sports Editor for The Sidekick. Murry has played sports throughout her entire life, and that has inspired her to emphasize girls in sports. Her passion for writing came from her childhood and her love of displaying the unknown and bringing that to life. In her time outside of The Sidekick, she is a nanny, an advertising manager for her parent’s business, a portrait photographer and a family girl. You can contact Reece on Instagram @reecevynphotography, X @reecemurry Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Rachel Chio
Rachel Chio, Photography Editor
Rachel Chio is a junior and it’s her second year on The Sidekick. She is passionate about storytelling through photos. In her free time she loves to spend time with her family and friends, crochet while watching 2000-rom coms and take photos, especially sunsets. She is also involved in TSA, her crochet club Tiny Threads and the girls powerlifting team. You can contact Rachel at [email protected] or on Instagram (@rachel_chioo).