Sports teams chip in to raise breast cancer awareness

By Amanda Peck Staff Writer October is breast cancer awareness month and many sports teams at CHS and around the state are showing their support by wearing clothes and having fundraisers. At various high schools and colleges around the state, volleyball teams are holding their annual Dig for the Cure fundraiser. When the fundraiser was started, very few college volleyball teams actually held the event, but now over 200 high school and collegiate teams hold the fundraiser annually. The CHS volleyball teams go all out for this event by wearing their pink “Dig for the Cure” t-shirts instead of their jerseys and wearing pink sweatbands. “I love the Dig for the Cure game,” senior Taylor…

Dragons snuff out Cowboys’ winning streak

by Blake Seitz Sports Editor No one who watched the first five minutes of last night’s game at Dragon Stadium could’ve been able to predict the end result, a 24-6 Cowboy loss. The excitement in the stands was already electric with an hour to go before kickoff, as both teams prepared for the first game of district play—a grudge match at that. “We tried not to get too wrapped up in revenge,” senior defensive end Jackson Richards recalled after the game. “It was the big game because it was the next game.” Rivalry-fueled or otherwise, play in the first half reflected all of what’s great about Texas high school football. Coppell took the kick and,…