Copperas Cove football games canceled for this week

Cove Leader-Press  The second 12-6A football game was cancelled or postponed last week, and the latest one hit close to home as hours before kickoff on Friday, coronavirus concerns at Copperas Cove High School forced the cancellation or postponement of last Friday night’s scheduled showdown between...

Big plays lead Cove JV Gold past Killeen 40-28

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs JV Gold team gave fans a show Thursday night as they averaged more than 12 yards per play en route to amasing 543 yards of total offense on just 45 plays, paced by running backs Malcolm Roberts and Trey Fossett who combined for 438 yards...

Lady Dawg Volleyball swept by Heights, Dawgs still looking for first win

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs had their three-game win-streak that moved them into the third-place spot in District 12-6A halted by a three-set sweep at the hands of the first-place Harker Heights Knights Tuesday night at Bulldawg Gymnasium in a varsity-only clash.

LDVB defeats Lady Roos without head coach

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   As if the 2020 season hasn’t been challenging enough, the Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs’ volleyball team had yet another contest postponed due the Coronavirus in their road contest with Bryan scheduled for Tuesday and had to play Wednesday’s rescheduled...

LDVB gets back in the win column; Dawgs fall at Belton

From staff reports The Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs shook off their third district loss in four attempts to earn a four-set road win over the Belton Lady Tigers Friday night in Belton.

Bulldawgs find rhythm late in 26-14 loss to Tigers

TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   BELTON - It was just one of those nights for the Bulldawgs as untimely turnovers, penalties and drops prevented them from garnering any momentum during their 26-14 loss to the Belton Tigers Friday night at Tiger Stadium in Belton.

Bulldawg Tennis shuts out Ellison Eagles to move to 4-4 overall, 4-3 in District 12-6A

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Bulldawg Tennis team celebrated senior night in style as they earned a shutout win over the Ellison Eagles Tuesday at home to move to 4-4 overall and 4-3 in District 12-6A. In boys’ doubles, seniors Carson Anderson and Adrian Alejandro defeated...

Big plays by Wildcats cost Bulldawgs in 55-21 loss

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The explosive Temple offense scored 24 unanswered points to open each half and Copperas Cove was unable to return fire in their 55-21 loss to the Wildcats in the District 12-6A opener Friday night at Bulldawg Stadium.

Lady Dawg Volleyball hosts Temple; Bulldawgs open 12-6A play against Wildcats

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   After an unscheduled night off on Tuesday when their home match against Killeen was postponed, the Lady Dawgs volleyball team (4-4 overall, 2-2 in District 12-6A) will get back to action as Temple comes to town looking for their first win of the year.

Bulldawgs earn first win 41-22 over Granbury Pirates

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   GRANBURY – The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs put together all three phases of the game to earn their first victory of the year and the first win for first-year head football coach and athletic director Jason Hammett in their 41-22 win over the Granbury Pirates Friday...