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Sophia Ortiz reacts after her team, the Regulators, won the 10U volleyball crown Wednesday night at Copperas Cove Junior High. The Regulators finish their undefeated season 9-0 with the division crown.

Sophia Ortiz reacts after her team, the Regulators, won the 10U volleyball crown Wednesday night at Copperas Cove Junior High. The Regulators finish their undefeated season 9-0 with the division crown.

Youth Volleyball Champs Crowned

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Tue, 11/18/2014 - 09:49
By TJ MAXWELL   The Copperas Cove Youth Volleyball league concluded their 2014 season last Wednesday.

Lady Dawgs open season with 3-2 record

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Tue, 11/18/2014 - 09:48
By TJ MAXWELL   The Lady Dawgs responded from a 58-50 loss to San Antonio O’Connor in the opening round of bracket play with a 56-34 victory over Round Rock McNeil in the annual Bush’s Classic Basketball Tournament last weekend in Bulldawg Gymnasium.
Aggies running back Brandon Ortega breaks loose for a long run against the Warriors in the Division II championship game Thursday night at Bulldawg Stadium. The Aggies defeated the Warriors 56-20 to claim the Division II crown.

Aggies running back Brandon Ortega breaks loose for a long run against the Warriors in the Division II championship game Thursday night at Bulldawg Stadium. The Aggies defeated the Warriors 56-20 to claim the Division II crown.

Longhorns, Aggies cap perfect season with championships

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Tue, 11/18/2014 - 09:46
By TJ MAXWELL   Four teams brave frigid temperatures Thursday night at Bulldawg Stadium to determine the Division I and Division II champions of the Copperas Cove Youth Football League tackle program.

Lady Dawgs give valiant effort in playoff loss

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Fri, 11/14/2014 - 05:00
By TJ MAXWELL   HILLSBORO – The outcome wasn’t what head coach Cari Lowery and her Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs volleyball team wanted, but the effort from her girls all year was exactly what she asked for. The Lady Dawgs battled valiantly in a 3-0 (25-0, 25-0, 25-0) loss to No.

Odomes signs with OU

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Fri, 11/14/2014 - 05:00
Inspiration comes from many places, but for Copperas Cove senior shooting guard Rashard Odomes, it’s close to home.

Cove faces No. 19 Rockwall

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Fri, 11/14/2014 - 05:00
By TJ MAXWELL   The Bulldawgs have been waiting all season and two long weeks for this opportunity. The Bulldawgs get their third season underway tomorrow against the No. 19 Rockwall Yellowjackets after getting a bye in the final week of District 12-6A play.
Eagles running back Mateo Sobers eludes the tackle of 49ers defender Malik Davis during their semifinal matchup on Saturday. The Eagles defeated the 49ers 12-0 to earn a spot in Thursday’s Championship game against the Longhorns.

Eagles running back Mateo Sobers eludes the tackle of 49ers defender Malik Davis during their semifinal matchup on Saturday. The Eagles defeated the 49ers 12-0 to earn a spot in Thursday’s Championship game against the Longhorns.

Cove flag/tackle teams battle for crowns

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Tue, 11/11/2014 - 05:00
By TJ MAXWELL   Playoff action was in full swing for the Copperas Cove Youth Football League tackle program on Saturday and the flag football leagues crowned their champions.
Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs from left, Lexia Perez, Shanna Young, Raven Dickerson, Savannah Cook and Ciara Cheadle are all smiles after their 3-0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-12) sweep of the Horn Lady Jags on Tuesday. The win puts Cove in the Regional Quarterfinals for the first time in eight years. The Lady Dawgs have a tough quarterfinal matchup against 10th-ranked Richardson Pearce tonight at Hillsboro High School. The first serve it tentatively set for 7 p.m.

Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs from left, Lexia Perez, Shanna Young, Raven Dickerson, Savannah Cook and Ciara Cheadle are all smiles after their 3-0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-12) sweep of the Horn Lady Jags on Tuesday. The win puts Cove in the Regional Quarterfinals for the first time in eight years. The Lady Dawgs have a tough quarterfinal matchup against 10th-ranked Richardson Pearce tonight at Hillsboro High School. The first serve it tentatively set for 7 p.m.

All Smiles

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Tue, 11/11/2014 - 05:00
By TJ MAXWELL   It didn’t take long to see that the Copperas Cove Lady Dawg volleyball team was lazer-focused on the task at hand. The nerves from their first playoff endeavor had dissipated and they were ready to roll, and that they did, right over Mesquite Horn 3-0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-12).
Members of the Lady Dawgs volleyball team celebrate their 3-1 (25-23, 22-25, 25-22, 28-26) win over the Rockwall Lady Jackets Tuesday night in Corsicana.

Members of the Lady Dawgs volleyball team celebrate their 3-1 (25-23, 22-25, 25-22, 28-26) win over the Rockwall Lady Jackets Tuesday night in Corsicana.

Game, Set....Next

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Fri, 11/07/2014 - 05:00
By TJ MAXWELL   Aggressive defense and an opportunistic offense guided the Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs to a 3-1 (25-23, 22-25, 25- 22, 28-26) victory over the 11-6A tri-champion Rockwall Lady Jackets Tuesday night at Corsicana High School.