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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

Coppell senior guard Atia Medenica shoots against Flower Mound senior Kaitlyn Edmondson at CHS Arena on Friday. The Cowgirls defeated the Jaguars, 63-44.

Cowgirls flush out Flower Mound

Safiya Azam, Staff Designer February 1, 2024

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Coppell senior forward Antonio Romo scores a layup against Hurst L.D. Bell on Dec. 1 at CHS Large Gym. Lewisville defeated Coppell in Tuesday's game, 63-68.

Lewisville offense leaves Coppell unable to recover

Anushree De, Features Editor December 15, 2023

At the end of the first quarter, the Coppell boys basketball team had secured a five-point lead. By the third quarter, however, Lewisville was 10 points ahead. It was a gap Coppell could not recover from.  On...

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

Athletes come and go.  It is one of the more challenging aspects of high school athletics: as athletes grow and take on roles more vital to their teams, the clock for them to graduate keeps ticking. “It’s...

Coppell assistant Willis Tran talks to junior guards Saiya Patel and Alyssa Potter, sophomore guard Ella Spiller and senior forward India Howard during halftime at CHS Arena on Jan. 18. The Cowgirls host Flower Mound Marcus tonight at CHS Arena, with tipoff at 6:30 p.m. Photo by Olivia Short

Cowgirls pursuing record-breaking season in upcoming game against Marcus

Saniya Koppikar, Staff Writer January 25, 2022

The Coppell girls basketball team is back in action tonight in District 6-6A play. The Cowgirls (30-1, 8-1) host Flower Mound Marcus (7-17, 0-9) today in Coppell High School Arena, with tipoff at 6:30...

Coppell ​​senior forward India Howard shoots against Sanger in CHS Arena on Tuesday. The Cowgirls defeated Sanger, 50-31.

Cowgirls break through Sanger defense

Nick Larry, Staff Photographer December 16, 2021

Defending its undefeated record, the Coppell girls basketball team defeated Sanger on Tuesday night in Coppell High School Arena, 50-31. According to Coppell coach Ryan Murphy, both teams played great...

Coppell junior guard Jules LaMendola scores against Edgewood on Tuesday at CHS Arena. The Cowgirls beat the Bulldogs, 66-57.

Cowgirls extend winning streak against Edgewood

Akhila Gunturu, Executive News Editor November 18, 2021

Continuing a streak of nondistrict victories, the Cowgirls won Tuesday night’s game against Edgewood at the CHS Arena, 66-57.  Coppell established a five point lead within five minutes of the first...

Coppell sophomore relay sprinter Matthew Williams takes off for the 400-meter relay during the Coppell Relays at Buddy Echols Field on Feb. 27. Coppell hosts the annual Coppell Relays on Saturday at 8 a.m.

Inevitable desire for speed generating diverse track community

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor March 8, 2021

When you google the phrase “farm team,” you will see that a farm team is a club or organization to younger players as they develop into more senior roles within a program. Track and field at...

Coppell junior point guard Anthony Black shoots against Lake Highlands junior forward Adam Lopez at Loos Sports Complex in Addison on Feb. 25. Black announced his decision to commit his future to basketball over the weekend at the War Before The Storm tournament in the Advantage Sports Complex in Carrollton.

Late spectacle ends short of victory, killing Cowboys season (With video)

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 26, 2021

DALLAS- The clock read four minutes and the Cowboys were trailing Lake Highlands by 11. The Coppell student section had gone quiet and the parents looked displeased. But three layups from Coppell junior...

KCBY-TV junior sports director Thea Massi works on an outline for a softball hype video in the KCBY studio on Tuesday. Massi uses KCBY as a way to further explore her love for media and broadcasting.

#SJW: Massi taking KCBY-TV Sports to the next level

Akhila Gunturu, CHS9 Editor February 24, 2021

As a freshman, KCBY-TV junior sports director Thea Massi was involved in volleyball, basketball and track and field. Now, as the sports director, Massi channels her passion for media and experience into...

Coppell senior center Tim O’Hearn defends against Allen junior forward Miles Gibson on Saturday in the CHS Arena. The Cowboys play Lake Highlands in the Class 6A area playoffs tomorrow at Loos Sports Complex in Addison, with tipoff at 7 p.m.

Cowboys rematching Lake Highlands in area playoffs

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 24, 2021

Coppell only lost three games this entire season: two in district play, one in preseason. That one loss in preseason was to Lake Highlands. But as fate would have it, the two meet again in the playoffs. Coppell...

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: 2/22-2/28

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 22, 2021

After canceling its last three matches due to inclement weather, boys soccer ends the first round of its District 6-6A and begins the second round of district play by traveling to Plano East tonight, Plano...

Coppell junior guard Naz Brown watches junior guard Anthony Black dunk against Allen during the second quarter at the CHS Arena on Feb. 20. Black announced his decision to commit his future to basketball over the weekend at the War Before The Storm tournament in the Advantage Sports Complex in Carrollton.

Home sweet home: Red hot Cowboys ride early offensive pressure to bi-district victory against Allen (with video)

Meer Mahfuz, Co-Sports Editor February 21, 2021

With a rare home court playoff game, determined by coin flip, after a week layoff from all group practice due to inclement weather, the Coppell boys basketball team didn’t miss a beat and rode the...

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