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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 Andreja Zrnic gets into position at the CHS Tennis Center during a match against Hebron on Sept. 3. Zrnic has played tennis for eight years, training at school, with his family members and with world-ranked players.

Zrnic shares global training, dedication with Coppell tennis

Karen Lu, Daily News/Assignment Editor September 17, 2019

Deciding to start tennis on a whim simply because his twin was playing, Coppell High School junior Andreja Zrnic never imagined training in a foreign country eight years later with former world’s No....

Coppell JV1 sophomore Aryon Nath swings during practice on Sept. 10 in the CHS Tennis Center. Nath is a champ-level tennis player and has played since the end of fifth grade.

The Sportlight: Nath shining at Champ level on JV1

Sally Parampottil, Executive Sports Editor September 16, 2019

The Sportlight highlights a  male and female JV athlete every Monday and Friday. This week, Coppell sophomore Aryon Nath, who plays for the school's JV1 tennis team, was selected.  Follow Sally...

Coppell High School junior Austin Gregory returns a shot against Plano West at the CHS Tennis Center on Friday. Plano West defeated Coppell, 15-4.

Tennis fails to repeat previous victory against Plano West

Pramika Kadari, Executive News/Enterprise Editor September 16, 2019

“I wanted to go out there and make them fight for their points, rather than me just giving it to them,” Coppell senior Ruchika Khowala said after the tennis team lost 15-4 to Plano West last night...

Coppell freshman Reagan Engler awaits a serve during the match against Arlington Martin on Aug. 27 in the CHS Arena. Engler was coached by her mother, Coppell Middle School North coach Abby Martens in seventh and eighth grade and now plays for the Coppell varsity team.

Growing up on the court, Engler follows mother’s footsteps in volleyball

Emma Meehan, Staff Writer September 16, 2019

Coppell freshman outside hitter Reagan Engler is taking on her first year of varsity volleyball this year. Coached by her mother, Coppell Middle School North coach Abby Martens in seventh and eighth grade,...

Coppell junior quarterback Ryan Walker hands off to junior running back Jason Ngwu as they near the endzone at Eagle Stadium on Friday night. The Cowboys kept up with Allen but eventually fell, 28-21, to the nationally-ranked team.

Late score ends upset bid against national power

Sally Parampottil, Executive Sports Editor September 14, 2019

ALLEN - By halftime, the home crowd in Eagle Stadium had grown quieter as the scoreboard showed a tied game. The Coppell football team, Allen’s Homecoming opponent, were posing a larger threat than they...

Coppell junior runner Andrew Crichton heads up the last hill on the course at Coppell Middle School West. The elite varsity boys placed fifth on Saturday at their only home meet of the season, the Coppell Invitational.

Cross country takes second, fifth at Coppell Invitational

Nicholas Pranske, Executive Copy and Design Editor September 14, 2019

As Coppell freshman Waverly Hassman crossed the finish line at 7:49 a.m., her grimace turned into a slight smile. She placed fifth overall in a pool of 41 runners in the Elite Varsity category at the...

Coppell senior setter and right side hitter Kinsey Bailey serves during the second set of Friday’s District 6-6A opener against Nimitz at the CHS Arena. The Cowgirls defeated the Vikings, 25-16, 25-17, 25-17.

Cowgirls bring down Nimitz in first district match (with video)

Shivi Sharma, CHS9 Editor September 14, 2019

The Coppell Volleyball team defeated Irving Nimitz in three consecutive sets, 25-16, 25-17 and 25-17 in the Coppell High School Arena on Friday to open District 6-6A play. Though the Cowgirls’ were...

Coppell senior Kinsey Bailey sets to junior Madison Gilliland during a preseason match against Arlington Martin on Aug. 13 in the CHS Arena. The Cowgirls face Irving Nimitz tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the CHS Arena in its District 6-6A opening match.

Volleyball opens district against Irving Nimitz (with video)

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer September 13, 2019

Since its preseason commenced, the Cowgirls volleyball team faced off against 29 teams and came out with a 17-12 record. The preseason gave the team valuable time to adjust to its new roster, and came...

Coppell sophomore Jeevan Janeve paces himself during his morning run on the Buddy Echols Field track. The Coppell cross country team races tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. at Coppell Middle School West.

Annual Coppell Invitational to give insight to district competition

Nicholas Pranske, Executive Copy and Design Editor September 13, 2019

Tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. at Coppell Middle School West, the Coppell cross country team races in its Coppell Invitational meet. This meet is the only one of the season hosted at Coppell. While it is not...

Coppell junior running back Jason Ngwu rushes during the game against L.D. Bell on Sept. 6 at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowboys face Allen at Eagle Stadium tomorrow at 7 p.m.

Cowboys facing nationally-ranked Allen

Sally Parampottil, Executive Sports Editor September 12, 2019

Up against a team they have not beaten in seven years, the Cowboys travel to Eagle Stadium to face Allen on Friday at 7 p.m.  Coppell (1-1) is not in the same district as Allen (2-0), but the matchup...

Coppell junior Kunal Seetha serves during his team tennis match against Southlake Carroll at the CHS tennis courts on Aug. 15. Tomorrow, the tennis team plays Plano West, who they defeated for the first time in history on Aug. 23.

Tennis to face off against fierce competitor Plano West

Pramika Kadari, Executive News and Enterprise Editor September 12, 2019

After defeating Plano West for the first time in history on Aug. 23, the Coppell tennis team faces them again at the CHS Tennis Center at 4 p.m., fighting to defend its home courts. “I’m pretty...

Coppell junior middle blocker Madison Gilliland prepares to spike during the match against Grapevine on Tuesday in the CHS Arena. The Cowgirls lost their final preseason match, 3-0.

Cowgirls’ preseason ends with a 3-0 loss to Grapevine

Nicolas Reyes, Staff Writer September 11, 2019

Coming off a 3-0 win against Keller Fossil Ridge, the Coppell volleyball team was on the opposite side of the storyline after Tuesday night’s match. Though all three sets were close (25-20, 28-26, 25-23),...

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