Offseason pushes coaches to improve on their athletes
Nanette Pottoore, Staff Writer
December 18, 2019
Mile-runs, gyms, and more workouts. As Coppell transitions from fall sports to winter sports, fall season coaches are working to improve their athletes in preparation for the next season. Coppell tennis coach Rich Foster helps motivate tennis athletes during the offseason by encouraging socials a...
Video: State power takes down volleyball team in bi-district match
Tracy Tran, Staff Writer/Photographer
November 18, 2019
Dual citizenship, dual sports
Anika Arutla, Social Media Manager
November 12, 2019
A tennis racket or a hockey stick: these are the two items that Coppell senior Clark Parlier had to choose between when he entered high school. In the end, he chose both. With Parlier carrying a dual citizenship from Canada and the United States, Parlier’s parents believed skating was essen...
Kinley passes, marches with equal passion
Sreeja Mudumby, Staff writer
November 11, 2019
Halftime starts. He is pouring sweat as he races out of the football field. He runs back with his trumpet in his band uniform and joins the rest of the band to perform. As soon as they are done delivering an applause-worthy performance, he runs and changes back into his football uniform and goes back to pl...
Southlake Carroll sweeps cross country titles
Anjali Krishna, Staff Writer
November 11, 2019
Perfect weather accompanied a disappointing finish at the Class 6A State Meet for both Coppell cross country teams at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. The girls’ reign as state champions was overthrown by Southlake Carroll, who won the gold medal, leaving Coppell in fourth place. Kingwood took sec...
Season ends with rout of Nimitz
Sarah Woo, Staff Writer
November 10, 2019
Seniors said goodbye to their Coppell football careers with a convincing 49-13 victory against Irving Nimitz at Buddy Echols Field on Friday night. The Cowboys (4-6 overall and 3-4 in District 6-6A) started slowly by fumbling a punt return. Coppell sophomore wide receiver Anthony Black turned this aro...
Running to state
Anjali Krishna, Staff Writer
November 8, 2019
At the Class 6A Region 1 Meet in Lubbock on Oct. 28, both the Cowgirls and Cowboys cross country teams qualified for the 2019 UIL State Meet at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. The Cowgirls will approach the state meet as not only qualifiers for four years in a row but as reigning Class 6A champion...
Seniors bid farewell to Friday night football against Nimitz
Sarah Woo, Staff Writer
November 7, 2019
In the spirit of the final game of the season, the Coppell football team anticipates stands packed with friends and family to make this week’s game memorable for all. The Coppell football team plays Irving Nimitz tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field. Nimitz is 2-7 overall and 1-5 in Distric...
Volleyball season ends in Bobcats bi-district match triumph
Emma Meehan, Staff Writer
November 6, 2019
Tuesday’s Class 6A Region I bi-district playoff match at Keller Central marked the end of volleyball season for the Cowgirls, who fell to the nationally-ranked Bobcats. Byron Nelson collected all three sets, 25-14, 25-21 and 25-11. The Cowgirls came out strong in the second set, with some assistance f...
Racing to the top
Sydney Rowe, Staff Writer/Photographer
November 6, 2019
Fifteen minutes is not much time for many tasks for the average person, but around that amount of time is all it takes for Coppell junior runner Evan Caswell to complete a 3-mile race. Caswell has broken school records and reset his own records for two cross country events. Caswell has been running for five years, aft...
Volleyball entering playoffs against state ranked Byron Nelson in bi-district match
Emma Meehan, Staff Writer
November 5, 2019
Coppell volleyball travels to Keller Central to start its postseason against state ranked Byron Nelson tonight at 6:30 in their Class 6A Region I bi-district playoff match. Byron Nelson may prove to be fierce competition, as it is ranked third in the state and eighth in the nation in Class 6A volleyball. “Byron Nelson has lots of talent on their team,” Coppe...
