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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 High School senior Helena de Moraes started modeling at just 11 months old and continued to model during her childhood. In addition to her modeling experiences, de Moraes is an athlete as she plays volleyball and pole vaults for Coppell athletics.

De Moraes models drive

Angelina Liu, Visual Media Editor September 30, 2021

Cowgirls on three!  After an echoing break at volleyball practice in the CHS Arena,  Helena de Moraes swaps her court shoes for spikes. She quickly rushes out to Buddy Echols Field to begin track...

Coppell senior defensive specialist/outside hitter Haley Holz digs against Lewisville during the volleyball match last night in the CHS Arena. Taking the lead in all three sets, the Cowgirls brought home a big win 3-0 (25-12, 25-11, 25-17) for Senior Night.

Senior Night ends in victory over Lewisville

Tracy Tran, Staff Writer/Photographer September 29, 2021

Returning back to the match after calling multiple timeouts, Lewisville volleyball team improved its offense, attempting to catch up with the Cowgirls in score.  As the score went back and forth with...

Teammates congratulate Coppell senior middle hitter Aley Clent after a kill against Plano at the CHS Arena on Friday. Coppell volleyball won against Plano, 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-21). Photo by Olivia Short

Cowgirls rise over Wildcats, winning fast paced showdown 3-0

Sri Achanta, Staff Writer September 25, 2021

After consecutive losses to Flower Mound, Marcus and Hebron, the Coppell volleyball team scored a triumphant win.  The Cowgirls rose against Plano match, winning all three sets with a final score of...

Coppell junior setter Taylor Young serves against Marcus at CHS Arena on Tuesday. The Cowgirls fell to the Marauders, 3-1 (25-20, 25-21, 25-21, 30-28).

Coppell falls to Marcus after dropping first two sets

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer September 15, 2021

The Coppell volleyball team knew that, coming off a loss to Flower Mound, it needed to respond on Tuesday against Flower Mound Marcus to not get swept for a second time in a row.  The Cowgirls ended...

Coppell senior middle blocker Aley Clent and junior outside hitter Skye Lamendola block against Flower Mound at the CHS Arena on Friday. The Jaguars swept the Cowgirls, 25-20, 25-20, 25-20. Photos by Trisha Atluri

Jaguars outpace Cowgirls in three tight sets

Anjali Krishna, Executive Editor-in-Chief September 12, 2021

Playing the No. 1 team in the nation for the District 6-6A home opener is a tough ask. The Cowgirls, equipped with new coach Libby Pacheco, a scream-cheering bench and an intense lineup, came in with a...

Coppell senior outside hitter Haley Holz goes for a kill in the fourth set against Keller in the CHS Arena on Tuesday. The Cowgirls lost, 3-2 (25-23, 25-20, 29-27, 25-20, 15-0), in their final preseason match.

Cowgirls lose heartbreaker in last preseason tune up

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer September 8, 2021

The Coppell volleyball team knew that, coming off a 3-0 loss to Rockwall, they needed to respond on Tuesday against Keller in its last preseason match before district play. And while the Cowgirls ended...

Coppell senior middle blocker Aley Clent tips against Euless Trinity in the CHS Arena on Tuesday. As Coppell middle school volleyball players watched, the Cowgirls swept the Trojans, 25-11, 25-21, 25-10.

Cowgirls sweep Trojans in front of program’s future

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer September 1, 2021

Prior to the second meeting between Coppell and Euless Trinity saw the volleyball programs across the three Coppell middle schools show out in support of the Cowgirls because their first matches are on...

Coppell High School alumna and Olympian Chiaka Ogbogu arrives at the start of the parade surrounded by her family. Ogbogu is the first Olympian from Coppell and won gold alongside the U.S. Olympic womens volleyball team.

Bringing home gold

Torie Peck, Sports Editor August 17, 2021

Olympic gold medalists are of the most exclusive group of athletes on the globe. Now, Coppell’s own Chiaka Ogbogu has entered into this category of athletes. In recognition of her achievements,...

Northwest ISD assistant athletic director Libby Pacheco, seen here during her time as Byron Nelson volleyball coach, has been named Coppell head volleyball coach and girls athletic coordinator. Pacheco takes over for Julie Price, who led the Cowgirls to two state championships.

Pacheco returning to bench to lead Cowgirls volleyball

Torie Peck, Sports Editor June 9, 2021

Northwest ISD assistant athletic director Libby Pacheco, formerly the volleyball coach at Byron Nelson, has been named the new Coppell volleyball coach. Pacheco replaces Julie Price, who guided the...

Coppell senior middle hitter Madison Gilliland and Coppell junior outside hitter Abby Hendricks block against Prosper at Frisco Heritage High School at the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs on Friday. Coppell lost to Prosper 3-2 and ended its playoff run.

Cowgirls fall to Prosper in bi-district playoffs

Anjali Krishna, Co-Sports Editor November 21, 2020

FRISCO - A bright set of coyote eyes painted on the wall and an audience dressed in green or red watched as the lead slowly slipped away from the Cowgirls and the spirit drained slightly from their eyes...

Coppell senior setter Mari Taira hits against Plano West in the CHS Arena on Saturday. Coppell travels to Frisco Heritage to play its Class 6A Region I bi-district playoff against nationally ranked Prosper.

Cowgirls adjusting for bi-district playoff match against Prosper

Anjali Krishna, Co-Sports Editor November 19, 2020

Prepared by a tumultuous season of multiple five setters against state-ranked teams and sporadic quarantines and cancellations, Coppell heads to Frisco Heritage High School for its Class 6A Region I bi-district...

Cowgirl volleyball swept Lewisville on Tuesday night at its final home match of the season. Celebrating its Senior Night, the Cowgirls also honored its seniors.

Coppell take final home match over Lewisville on Senior Night

Anjali Krishna, Co-Sports Editor November 13, 2020

As the Cowgirls warmed up to begin their match against Lewisville on Tuesday night, volleyball was not the only thing on their mind. An emotional night for the Cowgirls, Coppell swept Lewisville 25-10,...

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