Coppell Student Media

In physical matchup, Taylor & Cowboys prevail to advance

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor • March 26, 2016

After being tackled from behind in the box with 13 minutes left to play, junior attacker Nick Taylor lined the ball up on the penalty mark. Down 2-1 in the bi-district round of playoffs, the Cowboys (18-0-2...

Cowgirls squeak by in 1-0 win over Duncanville

Joseph Krum, Managing Editor • March 26, 2016

As the wind blew and the sun set over the stands at Buddy Echols field, the Cowgirls soccer team (18-6 overall, 10-2 District 7-6A) was struggling to get going offensively against the Duncanville Panthers...

Winning streak continues in Lady Trojan blowout

Kathryn Rudd, Staff Writer • March 24, 2016

The Cowgirls softball team and the Trinity Lady Trojans moved in opposite directions in district standings as Coppell (4-7 overall, District 7-6A 3-3) continued its winning streak on Tuesday night and...

Coppell looks to sweep Southlake with a win on Friday

Reid Valentine, Staff Writer • March 24, 2016

The Coppell Cowboys (17-0 overall, 3-0 District 7-6a) have a long standing rivalry with the district opponent Southlake Carroll Dragons (9-4-1, 0-1), ans the latest battle is this Friday at Carroll High...

Pitching staff throws one hit shutout in victory over Carroll

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor • March 23, 2016

It was John Kodros’ game. With the wind swirling at the CISD Baseball/Softball complex, the junior starting pitcher threw a gem for the Cowboys, throwing six innings and allowing only a single hit...

Sports Column Series Part 1: Ridiculousness of modern recruiting

Joseph Krum, Managing Editor • March 19, 2016

If you have not heard about the incident where Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh slept over at a recruit’s house and went to school with him the next day, let me enlighten you. Harbaugh...

Cowgirl seniors score five of 12 goals in rout of Haltom

Joseph Krum, Managing Editor • March 12, 2016

After the mist calmed down and the honoring of the eight Cowgirl seniors came to a close, the final match at Buddy Echols Field was set to start for the Coppell girls soccer team. Right after...

Cowboys beat Heritage 3-0 on senior night

Reid Valentine, Staff Writer • March 11, 2016

As the regular season for boys varsity soccer came to a close, Senior Night for the Cowboys soccer team (16-0-2,11-0 District 7-6A) was sweetened by a punctuating 3-0 win over district rival Colleyville...

Coppell routs Trinity behind four point night from Weathers

Joseph Krum, Managing Editor • March 6, 2016

Already up 1-0, Coppell senior defenseman Madeline Guderian took the pass from her teammate and looked up at the goal. 30 yards out, she saw her chance and she took it. A rifle of a kick...

Coppell’s Lowery inducted into wrestling hall of fame

Kathryn Rudd, Staff Writer • March 3, 2016

On Feb. 20 the wrestling mats were rolled up and tucked away as the season officially came to a bittersweet close after the state wrestling tournament. The season was full of highs and lows, with girls...

Taylor records yet another hat trick in rout of Richland

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor • March 2, 2016

A mere 18 minutes into the match, Coppell junior forward Nick Taylor dribbled past the entire Richland defense, reared back, and struck the ball into the back of the net, a sight that has become routine...

Great things come in twos (or threes) for Sidekick’s Krum brothers

Lili Lomas, Staff Writer • February 26, 2016

Although physically close since before birth, Coppell High School juniors Joseph and Marcus Krum build their brotherly bond as sports editors of The Sidekick newspaper. The Krum brothers are...