Tennis wins bi-district match against Guyer, moves to area playoffs
Jillian Moore, Staff Writer
October 16, 2019
After winning against Irving Nimitz 19-0 last Wednesday and finalizing their 6-0 district record, Coppell tennis players were in high spirits coming into their Class 6A bi-district match against Denton Guyer. At the end of Tuesday night, Coppell was victorious against Denton Guyer, 10-2, in its b...
Jaguars race past Cowgirls in district match up
Karen Lu, Daily News/Assignment Editor
October 16, 2019
Despite a hard-fought battle in the first and second set against Flower Mound, Coppell lost to the Jaguars, 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-10), in last night’s match at the CHS Arena. The Cowgirls are now 6-4 in District 6-6A, and reigning state champions Jaguars are 10-0. The first and second set were e...
Culture of togetherness keeps Coppell female teams strong
Camila Villarreal, Staff Writer
October 15, 2019
Basketball, soccer, volleyball, you name it. For the Coppell High School female athletes who are a part of the group Cowgirls Supporting Cowgirls (CSC), female empowerment is the real name of the game. Studies have found that overall, girl sports teams get less recognition and less attendance...
Cowgirls to face reigning state champions Jaguars
Karen Lu, Daily News/Assignment Editor
October 15, 2019
The Coppell volleyball team plays Flower Mound at 6:30 p.m. tonight in the CHS Arena in District 6-6A play. Flower Mound is currently first in district and the reigning Class 6A state champions, making this match one of the biggest rivalries for Coppell. In the first round of district, the Jaguars tri...
Spoor, Beyer named new boys golf head, assistant coach
Laasya Achanta, Staff Writer
October 15, 2019
From previously fighting fires to cooking to building model train sets, Health Science teacher Gary Beyer has added one more activity to his heavy plate. Beyer, and recently promoted boys head golf coach Jason Spoor, are the new golf coaches for the Coppell golf team. Spoor replaces Chris Stricker as ...
Cowgirls victory against Lewisville fueled by infectious spirit
Shreya Beldona, Staff Writer
October 13, 2019
Coppell sophomore offensive hitter Haley Holz runs to the net with her hands outstretched in front of her, waiting for the Farmers attack. She jumps up as her arms hit the ball after blocking the spike. As her feet return to the glazed red, black and white wood of the court, a smile appears whi...
Farmers tread over Cowboys in third game of district play
Sydney Rowe, Staff Writer/Photographer
October 12, 2019
Smells of baby powder filled the air as the Coppell football team took on Lewisville on Friday night at Buddy Echols Field. However, the festive atmosphere could not push the home team past the Farmers in a 35-10 Lewisville victory. The first points of the game were made by Coppell junior kicker Tyler Reid with a f...
Coppell Swim team preps up for Dragon Hunt Invitational in Southlake
Akif Abidi, Staff Writer
October 11, 2019
The Coppell swim team travels to the Carroll Natatorium in Southlake tomorrow to participate in the Dragon Hunt Invitational meet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Dragon Hunt Invitational meet is Coppell swim team’s third preseason meet. The team has been participating in preseason invitationals, such...
The Sportlight: Bhattacharyya balances tennis, multiple electives
Shivi Sharma, CHS9 Editor
October 11, 2019
The Sportlight highlights a male and female JV athlete every Monday and Friday. This week, Coppell junior Sonia Bhattacharyya, a JV 1 tennis player, was selected. Follow Shivi @_shivisharma_ and @SidekickSports on Twitter....
Cowboys looking to rebound against Lewisville in district action
Sally Parampottil, Executive Sports Editor
October 10, 2019
The Coppell football team hosts Lewisville tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field as the Cowboys are coming off a 35-27 loss to Hebron in the District 6-6A home opener. The Cowboys (2-3 overall and 1-1 in district) have faced obstacles, both offensively and defensively. The Fighting Farmers are ...
Cowgirls to face Lewisville in second round of district play
Shreya Beldona, Staff Writer
October 10, 2019
The Coppell volleyball team plays Lewisville tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. in the CHS Arena for the second time this season. The Cowgirls are 5-3 in District 6-6A, having won the first match against the Farmers on Sept. 17. “Now we have film of us playing them,” Coppell junior setter/defensive speci...
Senior night win gives Coppell tennis confidence for playoffs
Nicholas Pranske, Executive Copy and Design Editor
October 9, 2019
Cupcakes, balloons and Sonic grilled cheese sandwiches greeted Coppell tennis players as they walked out of the CHS Tennis Center and onto the courts yesterday for Senior Night. The Coppell tennis team defeated Irving Nimitz, 19-0, in their District 6-6A match. Coppell changed its lineups in order...
