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Torie Peck

Torie Peck, Copy Editor

Torie is a senior and copy editor for the Sidekick. She enjoys spending time at sporting events, listening to music and hanging out with her friends. You can contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter @torielpeck

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Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: May 2-7

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
May 2, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: April 25-30

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
April 25, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: April 18-23

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
April 18, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: April 11-16

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
April 11, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: April 4-9

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
April 4, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: March 21-26

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
March 21, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Feb. 21-26

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
February 21, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Feb. 14-19

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
February 14, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Feb. 7-12

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
February 7, 2022
Coppell junior midfielder Tom OHearn passes during lacrosse practice on Friday at the Coppell Middle School North field. Lacrosse is one of the few sports not under UIL direction in Texas.

Breaking the geographic divide

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
February 1, 2022
Coppell senior power forward Eddie Hoehn goes for a rebound against Flower Mound at CHS Arena on Jan. 14. The Cowboys are in the midst of a rebuilding year, giving younger, less experienced athletes the opportunity to further develop.

Next man up

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
February 1, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Jan. 24-29

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
January 24, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Jan. 17-22

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
January 17, 2022
Coppell senior point guard Devank Rane walks down the court after a timeout in CHS Arena last night. The Cowboys lost to the Jaguars, 31-26.

A change in play (style)

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
January 15, 2022
Coppell senior guard Noel Behre shoots against Plano East on Tuesday. The Cowboys host Flower Mound tomorrow at CHS Arena, with tipoff at 8 p.m.

Closing the gap

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
January 13, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Jan. 10-15

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
January 10, 2022
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Dec. 13-18

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
December 13, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Dec. 06-11

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
December 6, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Nov. 29- Dec. 4

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
November 29, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Nov. 15-20

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
November 15, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Nov. 8-13

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
November 8, 2021
Plano East senior linebacker Kay Oliver tackles Coppell senior running back Dylan Nelson at Buddy Echols Field on Oct. 29. The Cowboys play Flower Mound in a must-win or go home clash at Neil E. Wilson Stadium on Friday, with kickoff at 7 p.m.

[Photo] Win or go home

Meer Mahfuz, Staff Writer
November 4, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Nov. 1-6

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
November 2, 2021
Coppell senior small forward and Stanford commit Ryan Agarwal drives against Plano East freshman shooting guard Jon Tran at the CHS Arena on Feb. 2. Agarwal is one of many Coppell athletes who have verbally committed to collegiate athletics.

Breaking down college recruiting

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
October 28, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Oct. 25-30

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
October 25, 2021
Red and Black on Deck: Oct. 18-23

Red and Black on Deck: Oct. 18-23

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
October 18, 2021
On Friday, cross country competed in the District 6-6A Meet. The Cowboys will advance to the Class 6A Region I Meet in Lubbock on Oct. 25 after placing third while the Cowgirls season will end with a fifth place finish at district.

Cowboys advancing to regional meet

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
October 16, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Oct. 12-16

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
October 12, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Oct. 4-9

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
October 4, 2021
Red and Black on Deck: Sep. 27- Oct. 2

Red and Black on Deck: Sep. 27- Oct. 2

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
September 27, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Sep. 20-25

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
September 21, 2021
Red and Black on Deck is a Sidekick series detailing the next week of Coppell varsity sports. It will be posted every Monday.

Red and Black on Deck: Sep. 13-18

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
September 13, 2021
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 2021-22 school year.

Red and Black on Deck: 8/30- 9/04

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
August 30, 2021
Coppell coach Michael DeWitt instructs the defensive backs during a footwork drill on Aug. 10 at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowboys play Sachse tomorrow night at 7 p.m. for their season opener at Homer B. Johnson Stadium in Garland.

A fresh start

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
August 26, 2021
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 2021-22 school year.

Red and Black on Deck: 8/23- 8/27

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
August 23, 2021
Coppell High School alumna and Olympian Chiaka Ogbogu arrives at the start of the parade surrounded by her family. Ogbogu is the first Olympian from Coppell and won gold alongside the U.S. Olympic womens volleyball team.

Bringing home gold

Torie Peck, Sports Editor
August 17, 2021
Liberty McConnell collaborates with her fellow classmates and teachers to improve CHS9 during her time as historian. McConnell is the Student Council historian at CHS9.

Liberty McConnell

Torie Peck, Staff Writer
April 2, 2021
Coppell senior catcher Dafne Mercado and her teammates huddle after practice at the Coppell Softball Complex on Wednesday. Mercado has played softball since she was 8 and is trying out for the Mexican Olympic team over the summer.

Stepping up to the plate

Torie Peck, Staff Writer
March 5, 2021
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