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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
Senior Midfielder Neal Tatum dribbling the ball up field. Photo By Shannon Wilkinson

Coppell begins state run, ready to repeat as champs

March 27, 2014

By Mark Slette Staff Writer The wait is over. The Coppell boys soccer team can now zero in on defending its Class 5A state title. Coppell (19-1-2), ranked No. 1 in state, begins its title defense...

Sophomore guard Josh Fink looks to pass to senior forward Chad Kaiser in Coppells Feb. 7. matchup against Hebron at Coppell High School. The Cowboys will play their bi-district playoff game against Euless Trinity on Tuesday at Southlake Carroll High School at 7:30 p.m. Photo by Regan Sullivan.

Cowboys face ‘tall task’ in stopping Trinity’s Turner

February 17, 2014

By John Loop Sports Editor Standing as tall as Mount Everest on the court, Euless Trinity senior Myles Turner is a demanding presence for the Trojans. The seven-foot shot blocker, who is ranked...

Coppell senior point guard Landon Goesling passes to an open teammate as Flower Mounds Connor Green defends. Goesling and the Cowboys took care of the Jaguars in Friday nights District 5-5A play-in game at Grapevine High School, winning 63-62. Photo by Sarah Slover.

Third time is a charm: Cowboys capture final playoff berth from Flower Mound

February 15, 2014

By John Loop Sports Editor The third time was the charm for the Coppell Cowboys (21-12) on Friday night, as they held off Flower Mound in the closing seconds to earn District 5-5A’s final playoff berth...

The Cowboys take the field before their game against the Irving Tigers at Irving Schools Stadium. Coppell defeated the Tigers, 56-8. Photo by Regan Sullivan.

Cowboys tame Tigers, 56-8

November 16, 2013

By John Loop Sports Editor The Coppell Cowboys took no time at all to set the tone against the Irving Tigers and for the rest of their playoff run. It actually only took 49 seconds. The...

Photo courtesy Chad Rakestraw

Rakestraw’s Cowboys win one for Kamryn

April 20, 2013

By John Loop Sports Writer GEORGETOWN - Amidst the celebration and shouts of joy, Coppell head soccer coach Chad Rakestraw found his 2-year old daughter Kamryn, and held her in his arms. Since...

The Coppell Cowboys Soccer team celebrates after winning the 5A State Championship in overtime. Photo by Susie Shahsavari

Coppell ropes in school’s second Class 5A soccer title

April 20, 2013

By John Loop Sports Writer GEORGETOWN - The ball, off the foot of junior forward Chris Madden, curved into the goal with 56 seconds left in the second overtime, and the Coppell Cowboys walked out...

Junior Chis Madden crosses the ball in hopes of getting it to another teammate in Fridays 2-0 victory over Kingwood in Georgetown during the Class 5A semifinal match. Coppell faces Brownsvile Hanna at 6 p.m. Saturday for the Class 5A championship. Photo by Davis DeLoach.

Soccer takes down another physical opponent

April 19, 2013

By John Loop Sports Writer GEORGETOWN - It was like facing Flower Mound Marcus for a second straight week. The physical play used by the Kingwood Mustangs, who were defeated by the Coppell Cowboys...

Sophomore Austin Michaelis looks forward for an open man to pass to in Fridays 2-0 victory over Kingwood in the Class 5A semifinals in Georgetown. The Cowboys face Brownsville Hanna at 6 p.m. Saturday in the state championship match. Photo by Davis DeLoach.

Kings of the pitch: Cowboys corral Mustangs, 2-0

April 19, 2013

By John Loop Sports Writer GEORGETOWN - Celebration ensued on the Cowboy sideline as the final seconds ticked off the scoreboard at Birkelbach Stadium in Coppell's 2-0 win over Kingwood in the...

Cowboy soccer scores second round in playoffs

March 29, 2013

By Tanner McCord Sports Writer Tonight, your number one state ranked varsity soccer team took on Euless Trinity in their first playoff game in about three years and came home with a win. Coach Rakestraw...

Tennis Notebook: Regular season coming to close

Tennis Notebook: Regular season coming to close

March 27, 2013

By Tanner McCord Sports Writer During the fall of 2012, the Coppell varsity tennis team was literally the best to ever come through Coppell High School. The team went undefeated in district play,...

Jones, DeSoto too much for Cowboys in 69-41 victory

Jones, DeSoto too much for Cowboys in 69-41 victory

February 23, 2013

By John Loop Sports Writer DeSoto's Matt Jones proved once again why he is attending Duke University next fall. The senior guard scored 22 points to advance the Eagles to the area round of the 2013...

Cowboys take care of business, move on to DeSoto

Cowboys take care of business, move on to DeSoto

February 20, 2013

By John Loop Sports Writer The Coppell Cowboys and the DeSoto Eagles are on a collision course once more. These two programs are slated to meet after the Cowboys took care of business on Tuesday...

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