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The Coppell girls basketball team receives a trophy and medals for being Class 6A semifinalists at Alamodome at San Antonio on Friday. Coppell narrowly fell to Northside Clark, 49-48, in the Class 6A semifinals on a last second 3-pointer by Clark’s Natalie Huff.

“The game just went two seconds too long”

Ava Johnson, Staff Writer • March 4, 2023

SAN ANTONIO - Nearly 300 miles from its home court, the 2022-23 Coppell girls basketball team unknowingly plays their last game together after six months of success, dedication and perseverance.  On...

Coppell senior forward Jules LaMendola holds up the Class 6A Region I championship trophy while the rest of the team celebrates at Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center in Fort Worth on Saturday. Coppell defeated Little Elm, 51-47, to advance to its first state tournament. Coppell plays Northside Clark in the Class 6A semifinals at 7 p.m. Friday at Alamodome in San Antonio. Photo illustration by Srihari Yechangunja and Olivia Short

Interactive: Cowgirls head to state semifinals in San Antonio

Srihari Yechangunja and Olivia Short • March 2, 2023

On Friday, the Coppell girls basketball team will play against Northside Clark at the Class 6A semifinals at Alamodome in San Antonio. Here's what you need to know, including the Cowgirls' journey...

Coppell senior guard Macey Mercer and senior guard Jules LaMendola celebrate after winning against Little Elm at Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center in Fort Worth on Saturday. Coppell defeated Little Elm, 51-47, to advance to its first state tournament. Coppell plays Northside Clark in the Class 6A semifinals at 7 p.m. Friday at Alamodome in San Antonio.

State bound: Cowgirls saddle up for first state tournament in program history

Ava Johnson, Staff Writer • February 27, 2023

FORT WORTH - It’s official: the Coppell girls basketball team is state bound. After all of the sacrifice, the hard work put in the early mornings and the late nights, the Cowgirls are on their way to...

Coppell junior guard Ella Spiller celebrates after the Cowgirls defeated South Grand Prairie at Irving MacArthur on Tuesday. Coppell defeated South Grand Prairie, 43-39, to advance to the Region I semifinals against Southlake Carroll on Friday at Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center in Fort Worth.

Cowgirls make history wrangling Warriors in regional quarterfinals

Ava Johnson, Staff Writer • February 23, 2023

IRVING - Basketball is a sport of constantly moving forward – forward on the court, eyes fixed on the rim, moving past the accumulating adversity and onto the next game – but that’s not all the Coppell...

Coppell senior forward Jules LaMendola holds the Class 6A Region I area championship trophy at Euless Trinity on Thursday. Coppell defeated Highland Park to become 6A Area Champions, 54-41. Photo by Olivia Short.

Cowgirls corral Scots in second round of playoffs

Ava Johnson, Staff Writer • February 19, 2023

EULESS - Vigor. Stamina. Camaraderie. The values of the Coppell girls basketball team illuminate the dimly lit arena. The Cowgirls continue carrying their culture with them, generating excitement and hope...

Coppell girls basketball celebrates its win against Allen at Creekview High School on Monday. Coppell defeated Allen in overtime, 41-38. Photo by Olivia Short.

Working overtime: Cowgirls clip Eagles in bi-district playoff thriller

Ava Johnson, Staff Writer • February 15, 2023

CARROLLTON - The arena is alive — alive with the pulsating energy radiating from both teams, the synchronous bated breaths and exhales after each play, the screaming of the scoreboard demanding to be...

Coppell senior guard Jules LaMendola drives to the basket against Plano. The Cowgirls defeated the Wildcats, 85-66, at CHS Arena on Tuesday night.

Cowgirls wrap up regular season defeating Wildcats in final district game

Ava Johnson, Staff Writer • February 10, 2023

It is Senior Night for the Coppell girls basketball team. The rain pours outside, but Coppell High School Arena houses an unforgettable warmth. Nostalgia fills the eyes of players and parents, the crowd...

Coppell junior guard Atia Mendenica looks for a free teammate to pass the ball in CHS Arena on Jan. 6. The Cowgirls face the Plano Wildcats tonight at Home. Photo by Shreya Ravi.

Coppell seeks to gain momentum as playoffs approach

Ava Johnson, Staff Writer • February 7, 2023

After a week of rain, sleet, and a discouraging loss against Hebron last Saturday, the Coppell girls basketball team looks for a silver lining amidst strife in its Senior Night game tonight at 7 p.m. against...

Coppell senior guard Macy Mercer shoots against Plano East on Friday. The Cowgirls defeated the Panthers, 38-29.

Cowgirls’ defensive prowess leads to win against Panthers (with video)

Srihari Yechangunja, Executive Design/Interactive Editor • February 4, 2023

On Friday night, the Coppell girls basketball team defeated Plano East, 38-29. The first half was back and forth, with the teams having near-tied scores during the first quarter (7-6, Coppell) and most...

Coppell senior guard Waverly Hassman makes a jump shot against Lewisville at the CHS Arena on Tuesday. Coppell defeated Lewisville, 56-42. Photo by Olivia Short

Cowgirls make program history while taking down Farmers

Ava Johnson, Staff Writer • January 26, 2023

Deep into the third quarter, Coppell senior guard Jules LaMendola stepped up to the free throw line after picking herself up from her and-one shot, amping up the energy and excitement of arena. The thundering...

Coppell senior point guard Macey Mercer defends against senior guard Waverly Hossman during practice on Dec. 5. Due to UIL transfer regulations, Mercer was ruled ineligible to participate during the Coppell basketball teams 2021–2022 season after transferring to CHS and has made a return to the court with varsity for her senior season. Photo by Sameeha Syed.

Mercer returns to the court

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer • January 9, 2023

After the Coppell girls basketball team regained possession from Byron Nelson, senior point guard Macey Mercer finds herself at the top of the 3-point line after junior guard Atia Medenica passed her the...

Coppell senior Saiya Patel makes a jump shot against Flower Mound Marcus. The Cowgirls defeated the Marauders, 57-27, on Saturday at CHS Arena.

First half surge pushes Cowgirls past Marauders in district action

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer • December 12, 2022

In a Saturday afternoon matchup, the Coppell basketball team defeated Flower Mound Marcus, 57-27, at Coppell High School Arena. The Cowgirls moved 20-0 overall and 2-0 in District 6-6A.  Coppell is...

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