Seniority rules in victory over Flower Mound
Nicholas Pranske, Executive Sports Editor
March 21, 2019
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
If fans had shown up just two minutes late, they would have missed most of the action in last night’s girls soccer game. Just 30 seconds into the game, Coppell senior right wing Rebecca Watley launched a goal into Flower Mound’s net to give the Cowgirls an early lead. However, that was soon matched...
Cowgirls close in on district championship with 2-1 win over Marcus (with video)
Akif Abidi, Staff Writer
March 3, 2019
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
The Coppell’s girls soccer team played a crucial match against rivals Marcus last night at a chilly Buddy Echols Field. The match stood tied at 1-1 in the final minutes, threatening to bring the Cowgirls’ longstanding 10 match win streak to an end. The Cowgirls started to become...
Cowgirls tame Lady Tigers, remain undefeated in district
Sally Parampottil, Co-Student Life Editor
February 6, 2019
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
Last night, the Coppell girls soccer team defeated Irving, 4-0, in District 6-6A action at Buddy Echols Field. Three of the goals were scored during the first half. The first came from sophomore midfielder Jocelyn Alonzo with an assist from senior forward Rebecca Watley. The following two w...
Cowgirls to play Lady Tigers, looking to extend win streak
Sally Parampottil, Co-Student Life Editor
February 4, 2019
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
After its fourth consecutive district win against Marcus on Friday, the Coppell girls soccer team plays Irving on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowgirls (4-0-0 in District 6-6A and 14-1-1 overall) have only allowed four goals, with only one of those coming in district pla...
Cowgirls secure 2-0 win against Hebron in an exciting match
Akif Abidi, Staff Writer
January 27, 2019
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
Last night, the Coppell girls soccer team faced Hebron at Buddy Echols Field in its second District 6-6A season match and walked off the pitch with a 2-0 win. Even though the Cowgirls came out with a two-goal lead, the match was a difficult win. Both teams were in-form at t...
In-form Cowgirls to play Lady Hawks in second district match
Akif Abidi, Staff Writer
January 25, 2019
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Uncategorized, Winter Sports
The Coppell girls soccer team had a good start to its District 6-6A season with a 3-0 win against Irving MacArthur on Tuesday. Now, the Cowgirls are prepping to play against the Hebron Lady Hawks tonight at 7:30 p.m in a home match at Buddy Echols Field. Last year, Coppell had an impressive run, wi...
Cowgirls display unity, strength in dominating match against Paschal
Sally Parampottil, Co-Student Life Editor
January 16, 2019
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
Some teams may find their first season defeat to be crushing, allowing that loss to be a hindrance to their future performances. The Coppell girls soccer team is not one of those teams. After a second place finish in the Midlothian Frostbite Tournament, Coppell regained its stride to de...
Cowgirls to face Paschal, primed for new Lady Panthers team
Sally Parampottil, Co-Student Life Editor
January 14, 2019
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
After a second place finish in the Midlothian Frostbite Tournament, the Coppell girls soccer team prepares to face Paschal at CHS9 on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. During the three-day tournament, the Cowgirls (6-1-1) faced Ennis, Gainesville and Mabank, winning 6-0, 6-0 and 4-0 respectively before f...
Up-and-coming talent: Peeks selected as sole freshman on varsity
Akif Abidi, Staff Writer
December 10, 2018
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
Last season, the Coppell girls soccer team consisted of 25 players, of which a majority were underclassmen and only two were seniors. Though the young team was somewhat inexperienced, it still had a successful season- winning the District 9-6A championship and fighting its way to the Class 6A Region II semifinals. However, th...
Lady Dragons’ flame lives on in playoffs
Nicholas Pranske, Sports Assignment Editor
April 18, 2018
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
ROUND ROCK - In the 55th minute and the 55th second of the Class 6A Region II semifinals, the Round Rock girls soccer team put in the first and only goal of the match against Coppell. Twenty-five minutes later, Round Rock was moving on to the regional finals. The Cowgirls ...
Penalty kicks, shut outs in the fight for state championship
Anika Arutla, Staff Writer
April 6, 2018
Filed under Girls Soccer, Showcase, Sports, Winter Sports
RICHARDSON - The crowd sat at the edge of their seats, eyes glued to the field, as the ball flew from one side to the other, unable to reach the goal. On Thursday night, the Coppell girls soccer team edged Sachse, 4-3, in penalty kicks in the Class 6A Region II quarterfinals at Eagle Must...
Cowgirls inching closer to state championship following 5-0 playoff victory
Akif Abidi, Staff Writer
April 5, 2018
Filed under Girls Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports
DALLAS - The Coppell girls soccer team walked out of Postell Stadium a win closer to the Class 6A state championship after the Cowgirls won 5-0 in their second round of area playoffs against Mesquite Horn on a chilly Tuesday night. The Cowgirls showcased their chemistry...
