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Coppell Student Media

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 attacker Anna Terry cradles against Rockwall at the Coppell Middle School North field on Wednesday. Coppell lost, 15-9.

BLACKOUT! Girls lacrosse shutdown against dominate Rockwall offense

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 25, 2021

It was a breezy, chilly Wednesday night as the Coppell girls lacrosse hosted a talented Rockwall team and the fight from the Cowgirls was intense and energized right from the start. Heading into halftime,...

Coppell senior attackmen Gavin Osteen, Aidan Stricklin and Dylan Colon as well as senior midfielder Andrew Sullivan listen to senior midfielder Tyler Wendel as he directs offensive strategy against Plano West at Coppell Middle School North on Tuesday. The Cowboys host national powerhouse IMG National this evening at Lesley Field, with faceoff at 5:30 p.m.

Coppell hosting national powerhouse IMG National for true test

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 24, 2021

It was a meeting by chance for the Cowboys to host a national powerhouse so early on in the season. Coppell was supposed to be off resting and IMG National was set to play Dallas Jesuit.  But as fate...

Cowboys take home win after season opener against Plano West (with video)

Torie Peck, Staff Writer February 23, 2021

The chilly winter air slowly set over the field as the clock set to 12:00 and the Coppell boys lacrosse team pulled on its helmets.  After the 10-day break, many players were rusty and needed time...

Coppell senior midfielder Bain Carter shields defensive pressure last season against Frisco at Coppell Middle School North. The Cowboys host Plano West in the season opener tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Lesley Field.

Cowboys hosting Plano West in lacrosse season opener

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 22, 2021

Exactly eight days ago, the Coppell boys lacrosse team was supposed to open its season against a talented The Woodlands team out of north Houston. The Cowboys were meant to follow that performance up by...

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: 2/22-2/28

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 22, 2021

After canceling its last three matches due to inclement weather, boys soccer ends the first round of its District 6-6A and begins the second round of district play by traveling to Plano East tonight, Plano...

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. Graphic by Samantha Freeman

Red and Black on Deck: 2/15-2/21

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 15, 2021

After cancelling Friday’s match against Plano East due to inclement weather, boys soccer continues the first round of its District 6-6A campaign by hosting Senior Night against Flower Mound tomorrow...

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: 2/8-2/14

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 8, 2021

This week, boys soccer continues the first round of its District 6-6A campaign by hosting Lewisville at Buddy Echols Field tomorrow and traveling to Plano East on Friday. Both matches begin at 7:30 p.m....

Coppell special teams coordinator Christopher Lackey has been involved in multiple pursuits such as fishing, the Marine Corps, weight training and MMA fighting before coaching football. With his diverse experiences, Lackey utilizes his skillset to coach at Coppell.

Fisher, corps, fighter, coach

Shreya Beldona, Executive enterprise editor February 5, 2021

As the 18-wheeler came closer and closer towards his 240 Nissan SX on his journey from Lubbock to Homer, Alaska for his post high school graduation commercial fishing job in 1999, Coppell special teams...

Coppell senior golfer Andrew Chow replaces the flagstick at practice on Thursday at Hackberry Creek Country Club in Irving. Chow’s involvement in Young Life and the Young Men’s Service League helped him gain the leadership skills to be captain of the golf team.

At your service: Chow guiding boys golf in good faith

Anjali Krishna, Co-Sports Editor February 2, 2021

Among the thousands of shots Coppell senior golfer Andrew Chow has taken in his life with a notable amount of power in his swing, a very small few have been hit into the water.  But in those few times...

Coppell sophomore Lakshana Parasuraman and junior Nandini Thallapareddy have been friends since Parasuraman was in sixth grade. The Coppell tennis doubles partners have developed a tight knit sisterlike bond ever since.

Sisters in everything but name (with video)

Sally Parampottil, Executive Editor-in-Chief January 30, 2021

According to Coppell tennis coach Rich Foster, one of the great things about his team is that the players get along with one another.  “But sometimes,” Foster said. “You can see that there’s...

Coppell AP literature teacher Matthew Bowden wears his Dodgers gear to show his support for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers are playing against the Tampa Bay Rays at Globe Life Field in Arlington.

Dodging COVID-19 (with video)

Sreeja Mudumby, Communications Manager October 22, 2020

Since Oct. 20, GlobeLife Field in Arlington has been filled with swinging bats, shouting fans and good vibes.  But most importantly, competition.  The 2020 World Series is taking place at Globe...

Coppell junior pitcher and infielder Chayton Krauss hits against Rockwall on March 12 at Rockwall High School Campbell Baseball Complex. Krauss has played for Red Land Little League and the New Zealand U15 and U18 teams.

Touch ‘em all

Tracy Tran, Staff Writer/Photographer May 13, 2020

A baseball, four bases and nine Angels players on the field. Moving to Los Angeles at 4 years old from New Zealand, the future of Coppell junior pitcher and infielder Chayton Krauss was set from the...

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