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Coppell senior forward Gareth Meza Murillo passes at Buddy Echols Field on Feb. 6. The Cowboys defeated Hebron, who entered the match in first place for District 6-6A, 3-0.

Cowboys clip Hawks with first half hold

Kayla Nguyen, Executive Photography Editor February 13, 2024

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Coppell freshman midfielder Nicolas Radicic heads upfield at Buddy Echols Field on Friday against MacArthur. Coppell defeated the Cardinals, 2-1.

Boys soccer puts end to winless streak, looks to redeem itself in second half of district season 

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer February 23, 2020

This was not where the Cowboys had expected to find themselves halfway through the District 6-6A season.  Stepping into the season with high aspirations, the team stood 1-4-2 and second to last in...

Coppell senior defender Maxwell Winneker watches for an open pass during the scrimmage against Frisco Heritage on Dec. 17 at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowboys play Rockwall-Heath tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field for their last preseason match.

Cowboys to face Rockwall-Heath, look to finish preseason strong

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer January 21, 2020

Rockwall-Heath will travel to Buddy Echols Field tonight at 7:30 p.m. to play the Cowboys in their last match before the start of the District 6-6A season this Friday. Coppell looks to rebound from...

 The Coppell boys soccer team celebrates after senior goalie Austin Simigian blocks Denton Guyer’s Penalty kick to steal the victory for the Cowboys at Falcon Stadium in Lake Dallas. After a scoreless regulation and two overtime periods, Coppell won,  0-0 (4-3), in the Class 6A Region I bi-district match

An exhilarating finish: Cowboys triumph over Guyer in penalty shootout

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer March 29, 2019

LAKE DALLAS - The penalty shootouts score stood 4-3 with the Cowboys in the lead and the Wildcats on their last penalty shot. If they missed now they would be eliminated from the playoffs.   A...

Coppell High School junior striker Tom Vazhekatt, senior striker Joe Ruedi, senior midfielder Justin Chow and junior midfielder Nathan Hernandez run toward their teammates to celebrate after scoring their first goal against Flower Mound on Tuesday at Neal Wilson Athletic Stadium. The Cowboys open the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs against Denton Guyer at Lake Dallas High School on Thursday at 6 p.m.

Cowboys stepping into playoffs with high hopes after district runner-up finish

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer March 27, 2019

The Coppell boys soccer team opens Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs against Denton Guyer at Lake Dallas High School on Thursday at 6 p.m.   As the Cowboys District 6-6A season came to...

Coppell senior forward Joe Ruedi chases after the ball during the first half of the game against Flower Mound on Tuesday at the Neal Wilson Athletic Stadium. The Cowboys lost, 2-1, and play Irving Nimitz tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field.

Flower Mound takes hold of top spot in district standings

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer March 21, 2019

The Coppell soccer team was desperate for an equalizer in the final minutes of Tuesday’s critical District 6-6A match at Flower Mound.   After several failed attacking plays, Coppell won...

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Coppell senior forward Joe Ruedi steals the ball during the game on March 5 against Irving at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowboys won, 4-0, against the Tigers.

Comeback story: Coppell takes over as district leaders

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer March 6, 2019

    The Coppell boys soccer team played Irving on a chilly Tuesday night at Buddy Echols Field and walked off the field with a 4-0 win.   The two teams had last met on the...

Coppell Cowboys senior striker Cesar Alves runs to celebrate with his team after scoring the final point during the second half of the game on March 9 at Buddy Echols Field. The Coppell Cowboys defeated the Berkner Rams 5-1.

Coppell remains in district hunt with 5-1 victory

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer March 11, 2018

The Cowboys soccer team left the field satisfied with its 5-1 triumph over Berkner Rams on Friday at Buddy Echols Field.   Now with 11 goals in the past three matches and a 9-1-2 district...

The new 3-5-2 formation has been implemented by the new Cowboys coach, James Balcom, and has been giving the Cowboys the results it needs.

New formation churning out needed wins for boys soccer

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer February 20, 2018

    The Cowboys boys soccer team has been off with a bang to a great start this season, with a rebound from the disappointing playoffs it had last year.   With an impressive...

Coppell Cowboys senior defender Josh Strong makes a pass as John Tyler Lions junior Frankie Sanchez tries to block it during the first half of the game on Jan. 23 at Buddy Echols Field. The Coppell Cowboys defeated the John Tyler Lions 2-0.

Cowboys soccer emerge winners from exciting game (with video)

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer January 24, 2018

    Coppell boys soccer faced the John Tyler Lions in a thrilling match in the Cowboys’ second home match this season and left Buddy Echols Field with a 2-0 victory.   The...

Coppell High School senior and midfielder Scott Simigian attempts to steal the ball from a McKinney Boyd forward as the second half of Tuesday night's game begins. The Coppell Cowboys ended the night with a 4-1 victory over the McKinney Boyd Broncos at the Frisco Memorial Stadium.

Grimmer, defense hold strong as Taylor leads attack to lift team to regional tournament berth

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor April 6, 2016

FRISCO- For much of the season, junior forward Nick Taylor and the Cowboys’ high-powered attack has stolen the show, piling on goals in Coppell’s 20 wins. But on Tuesday night, facing McKinney...

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