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Harris returns for Homecoming victory over Roos

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Sat, 09/27/2014 - 01:06
By TJ MAXWELL  Sports editor     With Manny Harris back in the lineup, one of the most prolific quarterbacks in Copperas Cove history, it was the defense that led the Bulldawgs to a 35-20 win over the Killeen Kangaroos Friday night at Bulldawg Stadium.
Copperas Cove running back Trent Canion rushed for 175 yards and a touchdown in the Bulldawgs 51-40 win over Schertz-Clemens last Friday. The Bulldawgs begin District 12- 6A action tonight with their homecoming game against cross-town rival Killeen.

Copperas Cove running back Trent Canion rushed for 175 yards and a touchdown in the Bulldawgs 51-40 win over Schertz-Clemens last Friday. The Bulldawgs begin District 12- 6A action tonight with their homecoming game against cross-town rival Killeen.

‘Dawgs start 12-6A with cross-town rivalry

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Fri, 09/26/2014 - 05:00
By TJ MAXWELL   The newly formed Copperas Cove offense will have a lot to contend with in a very active defense when the Killeen Kangaroos come to town tonight for homecoming.
Copperas Cove’s Raven Dickerson (5) and Megan Diaz leap for a block attempt against Midway hitter Allison Jones during their 2.5 hour, five-set contest Tuesday at Bulldawg Gymnasium. The Pantherettes won 3-2 (30-32, 25-21, 25-20, 22-25, 6-15).

Copperas Cove’s Raven Dickerson (5) and Megan Diaz leap for a block attempt against Midway hitter Allison Jones during their 2.5 hour, five-set contest Tuesday at Bulldawg Gymnasium. The Pantherettes won 3-2 (30-32, 25-21, 25-20, 22-25, 6-15).

Epic Battle

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Fri, 09/26/2014 - 05:00
By TJ MAXWELL   On paper, the showdown between No. 25 Copperas Cove and No. 23 Waco Midway looked to be an epic battle between the two top programs in 12-6A. What ensued on Tuesday night proved even better than advertised.

Cove and SC Lee Junior High volleyball wrap-up

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Fri, 09/26/2014 - 05:00
Copperas Cove Junior High Lady Bullpups 7th and 8th grade A teams squared off against Crawford Monday night for their first home game of the season. 8th Grade A Team: 25-19,25-13 Player of the Game: Aviyon Wilborn The 8th grade A team all played well as a team and worked together to pull off a win.

Dawg Tennis goes 18-1 vs Killeen to open 12-6A

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Tue, 09/23/2014 - 05:00
By TJ MAXWELL Dawg Tennis gets District 12- 6A action underway with an 18-1 win over the Killeen Kangaroos to improve to 19-10 on the year and 1-0 in district play. The Bulldawgs swept both the singles and doubles matches, suffering their only loss of the afternoon in the mixed doubles match.
Copperas Cove quarterback DeVon Hopkins-Phelps follows center Colton Tuiasosopo into the end zone for one of his two rushing touchdowns during the Bulldawgs 51-40 win over Schertz-Clemens on Friday in Schertz.

Copperas Cove quarterback DeVon Hopkins-Phelps follows center Colton Tuiasosopo into the end zone for one of his two rushing touchdowns during the Bulldawgs 51-40 win over Schertz-Clemens on Friday in Schertz.

Dawgs Regain Bite

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Tue, 09/23/2014 - 05:00
By TJ MAXWELL The Bulldawg football team has been searching to find their identity since starting quarterbackManny Harris went down with an injury 24 seconds into game two of the season.

Second season begins

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Tue, 09/23/2014 - 05:00
By TONY ADAMS District 12-6A play kicks off on Thursday night with a big match-up to launch the initial district week for six of the seven district teams. The district teams went a combined 17-11, with Midway a perfect 4-0, Harker Heights 3-1 and the rest of the district at 2-2.

Lee wins two, Cove drops two

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Fri, 09/19/2014 - 11:42
By JOE LOMBARDI   The S.C. Lee Cougars seventh grade B team won tonight 25-7 over Midway Red, with Devonte Seda scoring twice, one of which was a 65-yard run. Donovan Blow also had a 4-yard pass for a touchdown to Ray Barrows.   To view more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition.
Copperas Cove senior Mikayla Blount, (1) and junior Megan Diaz attempt to block the attack of Ellison’s Ansia Espada during the Lady Dawgs 3-0 (25-9, 25-20, 25-18) sweep of Ellison in their District 12-6A opener Tuesday in Killeen.

Copperas Cove senior Mikayla Blount, (1) and junior Megan Diaz attempt to block the attack of Ellison’s Ansia Espada during the Lady Dawgs 3-0 (25-9, 25-20, 25-18) sweep of Ellison in their District 12-6A opener Tuesday in Killeen.

Defense leads Cove past Ellison 3-0

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Fri, 09/19/2014 - 11:41
By TJ MAXWELL   Copperas Cove head volleyball coach Cari Lowery has been struggling all season to find a rotation that she and her young team are comfortable in – until now. “I am (comfortable), because the kids are feeling more comfortable,” said Lowery.
Copperas Cove linebacker/running back D’Mani Peapealalo fights through a Round Rock tackle during the Bulldawgs’ 26-0 loss to the Dragons Friday in Round Rock. Cove travels tonight to San Antonio to take on Schertz-Clemens.

Copperas Cove linebacker/running back D’Mani Peapealalo fights through a Round Rock tackle during the Bulldawgs’ 26-0 loss to the Dragons Friday in Round Rock. Cove travels tonight to San Antonio to take on Schertz-Clemens.

Dawgs finish non-district slate at Schertz-Clemens

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Fri, 09/19/2014 - 11:39
By TJ MAXWELL   The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs have one game remaining before District 12-6A play begins Friday, Sept. 26 at Bulldawgs Stadium for homecoming. First the Bulldawgs will have to take on a very physical, quick, run-heavy offense with a running quarterback.