Sports

Dawgs fall out of playoff contention with overtime loss

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs rallied back from a 28-14 deficit to force overtime but came up just short in their 34-28 loss to the Shoemaker Grey Wolves Friday night at Bulldawg Stadium.

LDVB secures second seed with sweep of Ellison Lady Eagles

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Lady Dawgs closed out the regular season in style with a road sweep over the Ellison Lady Eagles to secure the no. 2 seed heading into the UIL State Volleyball playoffs to begin next week.

Bulldawgs capitalize on Knights’ mistakes in 21-16 win

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Bulldawgs knew they needed to be near perfect when they traveled to Leo Buckley Stadium Friday night to take on the Harker Heights Knights with their playoff hopes on the line.

LDVB hitting stride with 9th-straight win

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Lady Dawgs closed out their home scheduled in style with a lopsided sweep over the Killeen Lady Kangaroos Tuesday night at Bulldawg Gymnasium.

Honea wins District 12-6A Cross Country meet

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   WACO – Copperas Cove senior Madisen Honea ran a (personal best) time of 18:22.5 to finish first in the District 12-6A Cross Country meet at the Heart Of Texas Soccer Complex in Waco on Thursday morning. She finished in front of Waco senior Anna Garner (18:51.

Big plays, turnovers cost Dawgs in 42-20 loss to Panthers

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   Despite two costly turnovers to start the game for the Bulldawgs, they were locked in a back-and-forth battle with the district-leading Panthers in the first half, but 28 unanswered points by the Panthers to close the first half and open the second half proved to...