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Coppell senior infielder/pitcher Sam Rodman pitches at practice on March 3 at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex. The Cowboys host Plano West tonight, with first pitch at 7:30 p.m.

Baseball facing elite pitchers against Plano West

Torie Peck, Staff Writer March 23, 2021

With District 6-6A play having begun March 17, the Coppell boys baseball team looks to build its intensity and record after last week's games during spring break against Plano brought home one Cowboy victory,...

Over the bar: Coppell Invitational results in new school, personal records (with video)

Torie Peck, Staff Writer March 22, 2021

A slow clap intensified as Coppell sophomore pole vaulter Skylar Schuller approached the pit. She pushed her body through the air before clearing the 13-06.00 bar, breaking her own school record by...

Coppell junior Haley Wenzel cradles against Keller at the Coppell Middle School North field on Thursday. Keller won, 17-16, despite Coppell’s second half surge.

Second half surge falls short for girls lacrosse

Anjali Krishna, Sports Editor March 12, 2021

Coppell junior Haley Wenzel was tripped. Her penalty just next to the goal was set up, and she made the shot. With little more than a minute left in the game, Coppell came back hard in the second half...

Coppell senior first baseman Michaella Baker hits a solo homerun in the third inning against Plano West yesterday at the Coppell ISD Softball Complex. The Cowgirls defeated Plano West, 6-3, in their District 6-6A home opener.

Cowgirls defeat Wolves in district home opener

Mel Venegas, Staff Writer March 11, 2021

Coppell played its second game of the District 6-6A season last night, winning the home opener, 6-3, against Plano West at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex. Coppell took a considerable lead...

Coppell sophomore relay sprinter Matthew Williams takes off for the 400-meter relay during the Coppell Relays at Buddy Echols Field on Feb. 27. Coppell hosts the annual Coppell Relays on Saturday at 8 a.m.

Track sets up to sweep competition

Torie Peck, Staff Writer March 11, 2021

The Coppell track and field team is looking to keep a strong mindset as it prepares to host its third meet of the season, Coppell Invitational, today at Buddy Echols Field, starting at 3:30 p.m. JV...

Coppell sophomore relay sprinter Matthew Williams takes off for the 400-meter relay during the Coppell Relays at Buddy Echols Field on Feb. 27. Coppell hosts the annual Coppell Relays on Saturday at 8 a.m.

Inevitable desire for speed generating diverse track community

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor March 8, 2021

When you google the phrase “farm team,” you will see that a farm team is a club or organization to younger players as they develop into more senior roles within a program. Track and field at...

Coppell senior shortstop Sydney Ingle returns to the dugout between innings against Cedar Hill on March 7, 2020 at the Coppell ISD Softball Complex. The Cowgirls won all four games of the 2021 Coppell & Marcus Tournament from Thursday to Saturday.

Cowgirls reign undefeated in Coppell & Marcus Tournament

Akhila Gunturu, CHS9 Editor March 8, 2021

The Coppell softball team went 4-0 in the annual Coppell & Marcus Tournament on Thursday and Friday. Coppell defeated South Grand Prairie, 3-0, Lubbock Coronado, 9-3, Keller, 4-1, and Cedar Hill,...

Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next seven days of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday for the rest of the 2020-21 school year.

Red and Black on Deck: 3/8-3/14

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor March 8, 2021

With two matches remaining in district play, boys soccer continues the second round of its District 6-6A campaign by hosting Plano East tomorrow at Buddy Echols Field at 7:30 p.m. Girls soccer travels...

Coppell senior midfielder Bain Carter fast breaks against Allen freshman midfielder Brayden Carter at the Lesley Field on Thursday. Coppell lost, 7-6.

Constrained: Turnovers, lack of execution cost dearly as lacrosse fails to survive Allen test

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor March 5, 2021

Coming ready to play and flying out of the gates is the name of the game but as the Coppell boys lacrosse team knows dearly, coming out poorly was detrimental to their performance and was a key reason...

Coppell senior infielder/pitcher Sam Rodman pitches at practice on March 3 at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex. The Cowboys host Plano West tonight, with first pitch at 7:30 p.m.

An inseparable bond: Brothers on, off field

Torie Peck, Staff Writer March 5, 2021

Sand sweeping over a pristine white plate. The sound of a metal bat slapping against the baseball. The perfect red stitching. Baseball is a sport where every detail matters, every movement, every...

Coppell senior catcher Dafne Mercado and her teammates huddle after practice at the Coppell Softball Complex on Wednesday. Mercado has played softball since she was 8 and is trying out for the Mexican Olympic team over the summer.

Stepping up to the plate

Torie Peck, Staff Writer March 5, 2021

A quick signal to the pitcher. The whizz of an incoming neon-yellow softball. The snap of a leather glove.  Strike! Softball is Coppell senior catcher Dafne Mercado’s happy place. Surrounded...

The Cowboys scramble for possession against Grapevine on Sunday afternoon at Lesley Field. Coppell hosts Allen tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Lesley Field.

Cowboys carrying team-driven mindset into Allen matchup

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor March 4, 2021

Imbalanced competition has been the name of the game so far this season for the Coppell boys lacrosse team. Opening the season against Plano West, hosting IMG National after, most recently dominating...

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