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The official student news site of Coppell High School

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Coppell junior TJ Pompey pitches against Dallas Jesuit at Jesuit’s Wright Field on May 13. The Cowboys play Prosper in a best-of-three Class 6A Region I quarterfinals series, Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for Game 1, Friday at 7:30 p.m, for Game 2 and the potential Game 3 is on Saturday at 1 p.m.; all games are at Little Elm.

Coppell to play in ‘highly competitive’ regional quarterfinals against Prosper

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer May 18, 2022

The Coppell baseball team had its best offensive showing of the season against Dallas Jesuit in the Class 6A Region I area playoffs last week. Not only was Coppell able to get hits and runs early in both...

Coppell senior right fielder Will Boylan slides to score the second run in the bottom of the second against Dallas Jesuit on Thursday at Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex in Game 1 of the Class 6A Region I area playoffs. The Cowboys defeated Jesuit, 5-2, in Game 1 and 4-1, in Game 2 of the playoff series on Friday in Dallas.

Polk, Russell star as Cowboys sweep Jesuit in area playoffs

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer May 14, 2022

The Coppell baseball team has had a weight on their shoulders for the majority of the last month. Despite winning nine games in a row, the Cowboys have never really been able to find their offensive...

Coppell senior Andrew Nester hits a hard ground ball to third base against McKinney Boyd at Boyd on May 6. The Cowboys play Dallas Jesuit in the Class 6A Region I area playoffs, hosting the Rangers on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for Game 1, traveling to Jesuit on Friday at 7:30 p.m, for Game 2 and the potential Game 3 is on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. at Kelly Field in Carrollton.

Coppell to play in ‘electric’ area round rematch against Dallas Jesuit

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer May 11, 2022

Despite sweeping McKinney Boyd in the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs last week, the Coppell baseball team had to turn to senior reliever Will Boylan’s heroics after a lackluster showing from...

Coppell senior third baseman Walker Polk slides to score the game-run trying in the top of the first against McKinney Boyd on Friday at Boyd in Game 1 of the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs. The Cowboys defeated Boyd, 3-2, in both games of the playoff series.

Boylan carriers Cowboys to sweep of Boyd in bi-district

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer May 10, 2022

The Coppell baseball team celebrated its most successful week ever under Coppell coach Ryan Howard last week and, going into the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs against McKinney Boyd, there...

Coppell junior Megan Judd begins her leg of the 4x200-meter relay after receiving the baton from senior D’Aira Green at Buddy Echols Field on March 5 at the Coppell Relays. Last weekend, the Cowboys and Cowgirls competed in the Class 6A Region I Track and Field Meet seeking to qualify for state.

Schuller advancing to state in pole vault, high jump

Nathan Cheng, Staff Writer May 5, 2022

Last weekend, the Coppell High School track and field team traveled to the University of Texas at Arlington as one of 64 schools competing in the Class 6A Region I Track and Field Meet. The team had a...

Coppell junior shortstop TJ Pompey fields an infield hit against Flower Mound Marcus at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex on April 30. The Cowboys play McKinney Boyd in the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs, traveling to the Broncos on Friday at 7:30 p.m. for Game 1, hosting on Saturday at 12:30 p.m, for Game 2 and the potential Game 3 would immediately follow Game 2.

No. 4 Coppell looking for hot playoff start against Boyd

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer May 5, 2022

Last week was a big week, maybe the biggest week under Coppell coach Ryan Howard, for the Coppell baseball team. The Cowboys swept state-ranked Flower Mound to secure the Co-District 6-6A Championship...

Mayer finding joy, familiarity in team camaraderie

Mayer finding joy, familiarity in team camaraderie

Saniya Koppikar, Staff Writer May 4, 2022

The Sportlight highlights a male and female JV athlete every Monday and Friday. This week, Coppell freshman Carly Mayer, a JV softball player, was selected.  Coppell freshman pitcher, second baseman...

Coppell senior center fielder Carter Fields slides to score the Cowboy’s sixth run against Marcus on Saturday at Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex. Coppell defeated the Marauders, 9-6, in a tiebreaker game to clinch the first seed in District 6-6A.

‘Best game of the year’

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer May 1, 2022

The Coppell baseball team has been in the same position time and time again. In its second game against Flower Mound Marcus, they were down by two runs. Friday night against Flower Mound, they were down...

Coppell sophomore utility runner comforts senior pitcher Kat Miller on Friday at Allen. Coppell was defeated by Allen in its home playoff debut, 3-1, and was swept by Allen after losing, 9-4, in Game 2 of the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoff series.

Cowgirls’ stellar season ends in bi-district sweep by Allen

Anjali Krishna and Meer Mahfuz May 1, 2022

This year’s Coppell softball team had proven themselves up to the task. As the first team to qualify for the playoffs since 2019, only two of the girls on the team had seen a postseason before. An...

Coppell junior courtesy runner Matthew Williams slides home for the Cowboys’ game tying run against Flower Mound in the bottom of the fourth inning last night at Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex. The Cowboys defeated the Jaguars, 3-2, behind a walk-off single from senior pitcher Andrew Nester to clinch the Co-District 6-6A Championship.

Championship season begins

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer April 30, 2022

In a district campaign that involved many turns, twist, and tribulations, one mentality remained unwavering for the Coppell baseball team: ‘Cowboy Fight Never Dies’ When the Cowboys needed it the...

Coppell junior TJ Pompey pitches against Plano East at Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex on April 19. The Cowboys play Flower Mound on Friday at Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex with first pitch at 7:30 in a crucial, district-championship deciding game.

No bigger stakes: Cowboys’ district championship on line against Flower Mound

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer April 28, 2022

Concluding Wednesday’s practice, Coppell coach Ryan Howard gave a clear message to the Coppell baseball team: most teams in Texas were not playing for a district championship on the last day of district...

Coppell senior center fielder Adrianna Erichsen bats against Flower Mound at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex on April 22. The Cowgirls play Allen in the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs, hosting on Thursday at 7:15 p.m. for game one, traveling to the Eagles on Friday at 7:15 p.m. for game two. and traveling to the Eagles on Saturday at 1 p.m. for a potential game three.

Enthused Cowgirls to face Allen in bi-district playoffs

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer April 28, 2022

As Coppell coach Ashley Minick gave her last post-practice talk to the Coppell softball team on Wednesday before the Class 6A playoffs, there was a sense of excitement throughout the Cowgirls. Players...

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