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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

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Cowboys advance to next round with 3-2 win over Irving Nimitz

Cowboys advance to next round with 3-2 win over Irving Nimitz

May 3, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer It is not everyday people see a coach starting an inexperienced sophomore pitcher in a playoff elimination game, but coach Kendall Clark’s plan to attack them hard paid...

Pitching struggles, baserunning errors force game three as Nimitz beats Coppell 5-2

Pitching struggles, baserunning errors force game three as Nimitz beats Coppell 5-2

May 2, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Efficient pitching won the game for the Cowboys last night, however it is what cost them in game two of the Class 5A state playoff series as Irving Nimitz came back...

Coppell pitcher Drew Hanson threw six innings with four strikeouts in the first game against Irving Nimitz to win 5-4 on Thursday, May 1

Poor defense, solid pitching help young Coppell team overcome Nimitz 5-4 in first playoff game

May 1, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Senior catcher Cal Hernandez went 2-2 on the night with a double, senior pitcher Drew Hanson struck out four in six innings, and the Coppell Cowboys held off the Irving...

Coppell girls golf team took first place at the Region I tournament in Lubbock on Thursday, Apr. 20

Girls golf swing their way to state tournament for second straight year

April 25, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Shooting 305 and 296 in two rounds at the Class 5A Region I golf tournament in Lubbock, the Coppell Cowboys girls golf team won the regional title to qualify for its...

Cowboy Carl leads a skit to pump up the student body at the Rockwall pep rally on  Sept. 13, 2013.

Should have been a cowboy: Unmasking story behind Cowboy Carl

April 23, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer  Silent but spirited, he can go from busting out some smooth dance moves at pep rallies to helping cheerleaders in their chants at football games. A staple within the...

Junior goalie Michael Staples stops a shot on goal by Jesuit player on Feb. 27 at the Miller Ice Rink. Coppell won 4-3 in overtime.

Hockey Preview: Coppell vs Katy Seven Lakes

March 28, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer With the season nearing its end, the Coppell Cowboys hockey team faces the Katy Seven Lakes Spartans in the first round of the state playoffs. The puck drops at...

Marcus rallies back to tie Cowboys at 1-1

Marcus rallies back to tie Cowboys at 1-1

March 8, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer In a showdown between two of the state's top three ranked teams, Coppell tied Flower Mound Marcus, 1-1, Friday night. “It is frustrating,” Coppell coach Chad Rakestraw...

Elliott, Hanson shut down Highlanders 2-0

Elliott, Hanson shut down Highlanders 2-0

March 7, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Fans braved cold and windy weather to watch the Coppell Cowboys beat the defending Class 5A state champions The Woodlands Highlanders, 2-0, Thursday night in a pitching...

Lasky leads team to victory in overtime over Jesuit

Lasky leads team to victory in overtime over Jesuit

February 28, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Scoring in a hockey game is difficult. Scoring three unanswered goals to beat a rival in a rematch from a previous game where the other team won, is almost unheard of. Coppell...

Sophomore Charles King winds-up to deliver a pitch during one of his travel team games

Baseball player to watch: Charles King

February 21, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Standing at six feet four inches and 175 pounds, sophomore right-hander Charles King is already a formidable force on the mound, and his impact is already being felt...

Locations of places Nicoll has lived. Graphic by Josh Martin

Moving cross country brings life lessons, unparalleled experiences

February 21, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer As I looked around my barren room with just the last few boxes gracing the floor, I started to reflect on my memories of my time living in Guntersville, Ala. I...

Boys basketball playoff hopes rest on play-in game

Boys basketball playoff hopes rest on play-in game

February 13, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Playoff hopes are still alive for the Coppell boys basketball team after their final district-win against the Flower Mound Jaguars last night at Coppell High School. After...

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