Cowboys prepare to battle Marauders
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer Due to TAKS on Wednesday March 3, all UIL sports could not play any games on Tuesday March 2. This gave Coppell boys soccer team a full week just to focus on Friday March 5 game against Flower Mound Marcus. Last game, the Marauders beat the Cowboys 1-0 and tonight is a chance for redemption. The JV 1 and JV 2 games will both start at 5:30 p.m. at Chinn Chapel fields and varisty will start after around 7:15 p.m. For directions and more information about Chinn Chapel fields, click here.
Cowboys battle for playoff spot tonight
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer Coppell boys varsity soccer team plays Hebron tonight, Feb 26, for a crucial game. Both teams are tied for fourth place in District 6-5A and only the top four teams qualify for playoffs. Tonight’s winner is garenteed a spot to playoffs while the other will be out of the running. The game is scheduled to start around 7:30 pm at Buddy Echols Field. JV 2 is scheduled to start at 4:30 pm and JV 1 is scheduled to start at 6 pm. If you have not been able to attend a game this season yet, come cheer your Cowboys to victory and a playoff spot.
Cowboys look to snap scoring drought for playoff push
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer With half the district season over and playoffs coming around the corner, Coppell boys soccer still has not gotten to their full potential. With four more games left until the season is over, Coppell has many crucial games including a Feb. 26 game against Hebron whom Coppell is tied with for the fourth ranking spot. “We beat Hebron last time but anything can happen and we just have to go out there and starting scoring more,” senior captain Jordan Elgin said. Coppell has had a problem with scoring goals this year. Last year, the team scored a total of 11 goals in the first half of the district games while…
Lind brothers reunite at Lipscomb
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer There have been many students who have gone through the Coppell High School soccer program with a sibling following their footsteps, but that path usually ends once the oldest has graduated. Senior Jeremy Lind, however, plans to follow his older brother Josh Lind’s footsteps all the way to Nashville, Tenn. “At the beginning, I never thought I’d end up where my brother went especially since it was a sports decision,” Jeremy said. Josh Lind, CHS graduate of 2008, made All-District first team and Academic All-State his senior year and was captain for the Cowboys. Although Coppell lost in the bi-district playoffs to Keller, Josh was a great defender and was…
Soccer ball fan T-shirt tradition continues 
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer Coppell High School has its fair share of T-shirts, from class shirts to rivalry game shirts, and even to fundraiser shirts. Even if the game or fundraisers are repeats, the designs are often different. One T-shirt that is reliable to look the same every year is the soccer ball fan T-shirt produced by the boys soccer team. “The shirt first came out my freshman year and I got one all four years I was there,” CHS 2007graduate Matt Garcia said. “Even though I don’t go to the school anymore, I still find a way to get my hands on one of the shirts.” The soccer ball fan t-shirt started with…
Fill the Stands Night for boys soccer on Friday
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer Every year, Coppell boys soccer team hold a Fill the Stands Night where they try to get lots of Coppell fans to come out and support the boys teams. Usually, the night is the home game against Flower Mound Marcus but due to the snow cancelation last Friday, they moved the night to this Friday Febuary 19 against Flower Mound. There are many exciting things going on this night. There are raffles and fun prizes for all the fans to win during all three games and the first 100 students get in free for the varsity game. JV 2 is scheduled to start at 4:30 pm at Buddy Echols Field…
Coppell plays Southlake Carroll in first district game tonight
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer After a month of scrimmages and non-district play, Coppell boys soccer prepare for their first district game tonight against Southlake Carroll. This will be a competitive game. Southlake Carroll is ranked 48th in the nation as of last week. Southlake has a strong offense but Coppell has a strong defense, so one goal could be the deciding factor. The boys games are at Buddy Echols Stadium. JV 2 is playing at 4:30 pm, JV is scheduled to play after at 6 pm and Varsity is scheduled to play at 7:30 pm. Come cheer them to victory to slay the dragons!
Highland Park soccer game postponed until Saturday due to weather
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer Coppell boys soccer was scheduled to have their last game before district tonight, Friday Jan. 29, against Highland Park at Highlander Stadium at 8pm. However, due to weather conditions, the game has been moved. As of this moment, the game is scheduled to be on Saturday Jan. 30 at Highlander Stadium at 2 pm. The game will occur unless weather conditions worsen and continue onto tomorrow. Go support the Cowboys on their last game before district starts on Friday Feb. 5 against Southlake Carroll.
Coppell takes on Euless Trinity in soccer
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer The Coppell Varsity boys soccer team will scrimmage with Euless Trinity High School tonight. The two were suppose to play against each other in the Cowboy Classic Kickoff Tournament but that was cancelled due to weather. The Cowboys feel very confident that this should be a blow out game. Euless Trinity’s soccer team is nothing compared to their 2009 State Champions football team. The game is at home at 7:30 p.m. tonight, Monday Jan. 11.
Cowboy Kickoff Classic cancelled, scrimmage on Saturday
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer The annual Cowboy Kickoff Classic Tournament hosted by Coppell High School soccer team was cancelled due to the weather forecasts on Thursday Jan. 7 and Friday Jan. 8. Although Coppell will not get to go against Euless Trinity High School, Amarillo High School, or El Paso Coronado High School, Coppell did schedule a scrimmage against McKinney Boyd High School, who is ranked third in the state. The game is at home at 4 pm on Saturday Jan. 9. Come cheer the soccer team against their first real tough competition of the season.