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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 center India Howard shoots a free throw against Hebron on Tuesday in the CHS Arena. The Cowgirls defeated the Hawks, 50-49. Photo courtesy Joyce Ahn/Round-Up.

Second time’s the charm: Coppell defeats Hebron in district rematch

Joanne Kim, Staff Writer January 27, 2021

After a loss earlier this season and recent struggles against Hebron, the Coppell girls basketball team was eager to redeem itself in its second matchup against the Hawks. And that’s exactly what...

Coppell junior forward Michelle Pak runs downfield against Frisco Frenship on Jan. 8 at Lesley Field. The Coppell girls soccer season is on hold until Feb. 5 due to a positive COVID-19 case.

Girls soccer on hold through Feb. 5

Anjali Krishna, Co-Sports Editor January 27, 2021

According to Coppell ISD Athletic Director Kit Pehl and coach Rebecca Sawers, the Coppell girls soccer season is on hold until Feb. 5 due to a positive COVID-19 case. District policy and federal medical...

Coppell junior swimmer Bella Malick practices a butterfly stroke at the Coppell YMCA on Tuesday. Malick’s passion and self drive about her goals encourages her to attend optional practices every school day.

Malick swims the extra lap by attending optional practices

Sapna Amin, Staff Writer January 27, 2021

Time.  For Coppell junior swimmer Bella Malick, life is all about time. Ten years of swimming. Two hours of practice per day. Two minutes and 22 seconds to swim the 200-yard individual medley.  Five...

Coppell junior shooting guard Ryan Agarwal shoots against Hebron senior David Deal on Tuesday at the CHS Arena. The Cowboys defeated Hebron, 66-56.

Cowboys cut 13 point deficit to claim victory over Hebron

Torie Peck, Staff Writer January 27, 2021

After a rough start to Tuesday's night's game in the CHS Arena, Coppell pulled through in a 66-56 victory over Hebron. With 4:12 remaining in the third quarter and the Cowboys (14-2, 8-1 in District...

Coppell coach Willis Tran discusses strategy with the Cowgirls during a timeout against Richland on Dec. 1. Coppell plays Hebron for the second time in its second round of District 6-6A play. Photo by Tanvee Patil.

Girls basketball hosts Hebron in second district matchup

Joanne Kim, Staff Writer January 25, 2021

After an initial loss of 52-39 against Hebron, Coppell plays Hebron again tomorrow at the CHS Arena with tipoff at 6:30 p.m. “We lost to them during the first round of district because a couple players...

Coppell freshman defender Elle Dinsmore passes against Frisco Frenship at Lesley Field on Jan. 8. The Cowgirls face Plano tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field in their District 6-6A opener.

Girls soccer hosts Plano to kick off District 6-6A campaign

Anjali Krishna, Co-Sports Editor January 25, 2021

After an almost spotless preseason, barring a 2-1 defeat to Grapevine, the Coppell girls soccer team opens District 6-6A play at Buddy Echols Field against Plano at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. “We had a great...

Coppell junior guard Anthony Black passes against Plano in the CHS Arena on Jan. 15. The Cowboys will take on Hawks at 8 p.m. tomorrow night in District 6-6A play.

Cowboys host Hawks in push to hold 6-6A top seed

Torie Peck, Staff Writer January 25, 2021

Coming off a 58-54 win over Marcus on Friday night, the Coppell boys basketball team hosts Hebron in the CHS Arena, tipoff at 8 p.m. on Tuesday night. “We’ve just got to keep playing winning games...

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: 1/25-1/31

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor January 25, 2021

Both girls and boys soccer teams begin their respective District 6-6A campaigns with the Cowboys traveling to Plano on Tuesday and returning to Buddy Echols Field to face Plano West on Friday. The Cowgirls...

Coppell senior forward Chloe Hassman attempts to go up for a shoot against Marcus on Friday in the CHS Arena. The Cowgirls defeated Marauders, 51-40.

Coppell surge in second half to take down Marcus

Anette Varghese, Staff Writer January 23, 2021

After a relatively sluggish start to the game, the Coppell girls basketball team turned the tables on Marcus during the third quarter, and went on to a 51-40 victory on Friday night at the CHS arena. “We...

Coppell junior shooting guard Ryan Agarwal looks for an open teammate against Marcus senior guard Brock Susko on Friday in the CHS Arena. The Cowboys defeated the Marauders, 58-54, to take over first place in District 6-6A.

Cowboys take first place in District 6-6A

Torie Peck, Staff Writer January 23, 2021

In a District 6-6A showdown on Friday night in the CHS Arena, Coppell defeated Marcus, 58-54. With 4:01 remaining in the fourth quarter and the Cowboys (13-2, 7-1 in District 6-6A) up by three points,...

Coppell junior point guard Nazir Brown looks for an open teammate against Plano junior guard Makhi Dorsey on Friday in the CHS Arena. The Cowboys held the lead in all four quarters, ending with a 59-54 win over the Wildcats.

Coppell to host Marcus in battle for district’s top spot

Torie Peck, Staff Writer January 21, 2021

First place is on the line tomorrow night when the Coppell boys basketball team hosts Flower Mound Marcus at the CHS Arena. Coming off a 70-40 win against Plano West, the Cowboys (12-2, 6-1 in District...

Coppell assistant Landon Goesling talks to Coppell sophomore guard Alex Ninan on Friday in the CHS Arena. After graduating from CHS in 2014 and serving as a graduate assistant at University of Houston, Goesling returned as an assistant coach this year.

Goesling scores for his career by returning to CHS

Sapna Amin, Staff Writer January 21, 2021

From the moment one's sneakers step onto the court, all the problems of the world seem to fade away and all eyes focus on the burnt orange leather ball. Coppell boys basketball assistant  Landon Goesling...

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