Cowboy hockey look to turn year around vs. Plano West
By Lance McCaskey Staff Writer The Coppell Cowboys varsity hockey team is looking to turn the year around and make a run at the playoffs down the stretch of this season. With only 5 games left this season, the Cowboys look to change their luck, starting tonight in their game against Plano West. Currently in last place with a 5-12-1 record, the Cowboys have a chance to move up a couple spots with wins in each of their last 5 games. Heading into the playoffs, a better seed would offer the team a better chance at going far into the playoffs with hopes of capturing their second state title. Come out and support your Cowboys…
Cowgirls Dissappointing loss
By Sammy Robben The Coppell Cowgirls volleyball team took on Flower Mound and Plano West Tuesday night. The Cowgirls didn’t even break a sweat beating Flower Mound, 25-14, 25-12, and 25-10. The girls fought hard in the game against Plano West but ended up losing, 20-25, 29-27, 18-25, and 12-25. In the Flower Mound game Erica Bohannon lead with five kills and four blocks. Cassidy Pickrell led with nine digs, and Bear Bass lead the team with 4 aces and 9 assists. During the tough match against Plano West senior Captain Chandler Hatton lead with 11 kills. Chiaka Ogbagu led with seven blocks, followed by Shelby Mason who had five. Libero Kristen Dickerson had 24…
Coppell lacrosse easily moves on to State
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer After a great weekend and being named Regional Champions, Coppell boys lacrosse team is now heading for their chance for a back to back state champions this coming weekend May 8 to May 9. On May 1, the Cowboys played the Highland Park DII team and easily won 12-2. After being ahead 10-1 in the first half, Cowboys mainly played defense in the second in order to keep a high lead over the Scotts. Goals were made by juniore Trent Dennington, Preston Allison, Tyler Landis and Nate Hruby. After beating the Scotts, Coppell played Plano West on May 2 for the regional finals. The score was 10-5 with goals made by juniors…
Cowboys look to roll past Scots tomorrow
By Gaby Moran Staff Writer Coppell Lacrosse plays second round of playoffs tomorrow, Firday May 1. The Cowboys play Highland Park DII team at 3:30 p.m. at Hillcrest High School in Dallas. Coppell played the Scots earlier in the season and won 12-4 at home. As long as they bring the same competitiveness as last time, Cowboys should come home with a win. When the Cowboys pass the second round, Coppell is scheduled to play third round, also the regional championship game, on Sunday May 2 at Hillcrest High School again. Their opponent will either be Hillcrest or Plano West. Time and opponent for third round will be put on this website after games on Saturday. So come support the Cowboys crush the…
Cowboys prepare for first round of playoffs
By Amanda Peck Staff Writer The Coppell varsity hockey team finished off their season with an impressive record of 15-6-2. They had a very successful season and are prepared for playoffs. Playoffs will begin March 9 at 7 p.m. at the Farmers Branch Dr. Pepper Center. The Cowboys are scheduled to play Plano West which was one of their biggest rivals during their season. The Cowboys lost to Plano West all of the three times they played them. This puts a lot of pressure on Coppell since their first playoff game is against the one team they did not beat during their regular season. They are training and practicing as much as possible to…
Coppell hockey ends seven game winning streak
By Amanda Peck Staff Writer Last night the Coppell hockey team ended their 7 game winning streak with a 2-5 loss against one of the team’s biggest rivals this year, Plano West. The Cowboys lost to Plano West in overtime earlier this year; however Coppell beat them in a previous game, so the game last night was to determine who would come out on top of the two teams. Though bitter about last night’s loss, the Cowboys are proud to have racked up 7 wins in a row the past couple months therefore putting them higher up in the district rankings. The team only has seven more games, so hopefully they will continue their success…
Coppell takes on Plano West in hockey
By Amanda Peck Staff Writer The Coppell Cowboys varsity hockey team will take on Plano West tonight at the Farmers Branch Dr. Pepper center. Plano West is one of Coppell’s biggest opponents, but the Cowboys are prepared and ready to win. “Plano West is pretty good, but I think we can beat them,” senior capatin Charlie Busch said. “We have been practicing hard and we have beat them in the past.” Plano West has been ranked higher in previous seasons, so the Cowboys are predicted to come out on top at tonight’s game. The game will take place at 5:30 p.m. at Coppell’s home arena, so come out and support your Cowboys!
Coppell vs Southlake volleyball Prediction
By Andy Tabor Today I had a unique opportunity to ask a player from the Plano West volleyball team a few questions about tonight’s big district matchup between Coppell and Southlake. Rachael Bedell is a middle blocker/outside hitter and is verbally committed to play volleyball at the University of Iowa. Plano West has played both Coppell and Southlake this season. The Wolves beat Southlake in five games earlier this season and lost to Coppell twice, once in three games and most recently in four games. Andy: Who do you think will win tonight in the Coppell vs. Southlake Carroll game? Rachael: I think [Coppell] will win. Andy: Is their any particular reason…