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The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Coppell junior quarterback Ryan Walker slips through the grasp of Lewisvilles defense. The Cowboys lost to the Farmers, 35-10, on Friday at Buddy Echols field, making their district record 1-2.

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...

Coppell junior running back Jason Ngwu looks for a gap in the Hebron defense on
Friday night at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowboys take on Lewisville tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field.

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...

Coppell freshman outside hitter Reagan Engler prepares to block against Arlington Martin on Aug. 27 in the CHS Arena. The Cowgirls face Lewisville tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. in the CHS Arena.

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...

Coppell High School senior Devan Patel approaches the net to volley against Irving Nimitz at the CHS Tennis Center on Oct. 8 during Senior Night. Coppell defeated Nimitz, 19-0.

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...

Coppell sophomore Mia Gaboriau swings during practice at Riverchase Golf Club on Oct. 3. The Coppell varsity girls golf team finished second in its first tournament of the year.

Girls golf shatters team record twice, finishes second in Heart of Texas invitational tournament

Nicolas Reyes, Staff Writer October 8, 2019

  Personal and team records were broken under a blazing sun on Sept. 14-15 in Glen Rose, Texas. Coppell girls varsity I golf finished second in the Heart of Texas Invitational tournament, its...

Coppell senior wide receiver Jan Rivera is tackled after a catch in the red zone. The Cowboys fell short in their first home District 6-6A game, 35-27, against Hebron on Friday night at Buddy Echols Field.

Hawks survive late Cowboys surge

Arman Merchant, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

Editor's note: This story has been corrected from its original version. The Sidekick apologizes for the error. With 42 seconds left in the first home Division 6-6A game of the season, Coppell junior...

Coppell senior defensive specialist Victoria Wiegand digs during the District 6-6A match against Hebron on Friday at the CHS Arena. The Cowgirls lost to the Hawks in three sets, 25-9, 25-22, 25-19.

Hawks too much for Cowgirls in key district match

Anvitha Reddy, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

Overwhelmed by Hebron’s strong offense, Coppell fought hard against the Hawks in the second and third set, but it was too late. Hebron swept the Cowgirls in three sets, 25-9, 25-22, 25-19. Coppell...

Coppell sophomore kicker Nathan Schrock practices on Tuesday morning  at Buddy Echols Field. Schrock was diagnosed at two years old with the degenerative eye disease, retinitis pigmentosa, but continues to play football and run track.

The Sportlight: Schrock overcomes eye disease, pursues love of football

Nicholas Pranske, Executive Copy and Design Editor October 4, 2019

The Sportlight highlights a male and female JV athlete every Monday and Friday. This week, Coppell sophomore Nathan Schrock, a JV football kicker, was selected. Follow Nick (@Nick_Pranske8) and...

Coppell sophomore defensive back Charlie Barker returns an interception on Sept. 27 against MacArthur at Joy and Ralph Ellis Stadium in Irving. Coppell takes on Hebron tonight at 7 p.m.

Cowboys looking to fly past Hawks in home district opener

Arman Merchant, Staff Writer October 4, 2019

After a dominant win on Friday against Irving MacArthur, 42-6, the Cowboys head into tonight’s game with momentum. Coppell (2-2) is back home to take on Hebron (3-1) for its second District 6-6A game...

Coppell junior outside hitter Haley Holz awaits a serve during the match against Marcus in the CHS Arena on Sept. 24. Holz is one of many high school athletes playing both sand and indoor volleyball.

Cowgirls taking on Hebron in tough district match-up

Anvitha Reddy, Staff Writer October 4, 2019

The Coppell volleyball team plays Hebron at 6:30 p.m. in the Coppell High School Arena tonight for the sixth match of its District 6-6A season.  After playing at Irving earlier this week, the Cowgirls...

Coppell seniors Aishwarya Kannan and Ruchika Khowala wait to return a shot against Tyler Lee at the Coppell High School Tennis Center on Satuday. The Coppell tennis team defeated Lee, 17-2.

Coppell beats Tyler Lee 17-2, loses two tiebreaker matches

Pramika Kadari, Executive News & Enterprise Editor September 30, 2019

Even with an injured shoulder that required her to serve underhand, Coppell freshman Lindsay Patton won her doubles match with senior partner Sofia Sanchez at yesterday’s tennis match against Tyler Lee...

Coppell sophomore Vinay Patel prepares for a return against Longview at the Coppell High School Tennis Center on Saturday. Coppell defeated Longview, 17-2.

Tennis uses aggressiveness, endurance to prepare for district matchups

Nicholas Pranske, Executive Copy and Design Editor September 30, 2019

As the clock neared 2:30 p.m. and the thermometer 92 degrees, the Coppell tennis team stepped out onto the courts of the Coppell High School Tennis Center for the second time of the day to face Longview. The...

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