Sports

‘RUFF’ RALLY

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press Cari Lowery, head volleyball coach for Copperas Cove and her Lady Dawgs’ squad found themselves in a rare spot on their home court on Tuesday – in a two-sets-to-one hole.

Bulldawg football host Dragons in homer opener

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs football team will look to enter the win column tonight when they host the Round Rock Dragons at home.

Cove running backs solid in tough losses

By TJ MAXWELL   Some times it’s hard to glean positive aspects from a loss, but it wasn’t hard to notice that the Bulldawgs have some serious weapons at the running back position, led by senior Antonio Lealiiee and junior Kylan Herrera.

TESTING 1, 2

by TJ MAXWELL   The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs will get their second major test of their young season when they travel to Austin to take on the Lake Travis Cavaliers, ranked No. 12 in the Class 6A AP Texas high school football poll.

Lady Dawgs notch 20th win in Liberty Hill

By TJ MAXWELL   LIBERTY HILL – The No. 19-ranked Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs improved their season record to 20-8 with a sweep over the Liberty Hill Lady Panthers (25-13, 25-15, 25-16) on Tuesday.

Dawgs lick wounds, prepare for Lake Travis

Jack Welch knew a tough test was coming but he wasn’t sure what to expect from his young team against a very experienced and talented A&M Consolidated team on Friday. The young Dawgs were simply outmaneuvered by the more experienced Tiger squad.

Dawgs fall short in Tigerland 51-14

By TJ MAXWELL/Cove Leader-Press COLLEGE STATION - The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs learned a valuable lesson in their season opener against the A&M Consolidated Tigers.They learned you have to move one step faster and wrap up the tackle just a little longer to compete with the top teams in the state.

SERIOUS BUSINESS

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Bulldawg football team will begin its arduous preseason schedule with a road trip to face the A&M Consolidated Tigers at Tiger Field in College Station tonight.