Cove wrestlers head to state

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Erinn Sewell has made history for Copperas Cove High School. The sophomore is the first Regional Wrestling Champion in school history after her win at regionals.

15 Copperas Cove high school athletes commit to play at the college level

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   “Each year, there are a little over 800,000 athletes that participate in high school sports in Texas, but only 7% of high school athletes earn the opportunity to play at the collegiate level,” said athletic director Cari Lowery.

Dawgs start quick in finale win over Temple

By STEVE MCWHORTER Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs (1-8) closed out the season playing the Temple Wildcats (1-8) at home tonight.  It was Senior Night and the Bulldawgs introduced the players who are moving on next year prior to kickoff.

Uini to play in Under Armour national game, presented with jersey

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  One of Copperas Cove’s own, Michael Uini, will get to play on a field in an upcoming bowl game that few qualify for. The offensive line junior who wears #55 was recognized last Friday morning prior to the start of classes with a special jersey by Under Armour.

Dawgs fall on homecoming 49-7

By STEVE MCWHORTER Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs hosted the district-leading Weiss Wolves (6-0) for the annual Homecoming games. The home side was full, the mums were Texas-sized, and the Bleacher Creatures were extra excited for Friday night football.

Dawgs lose OT thriller, 49-46

By STEVE MCWHORTER Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs traveled to Bryan to open district play against the Vikings. The Bulldawgs played an exciting game, possibly their best of the year so far, and came up just short in overtime to the Bryan Vikings, losing 49-46.

Penalties costly in Dawgs loss to East View

By STEVE MCWHORTER Cove Leader-Press   Copperas Cove fell for the second straight week in non-district play to a Georgetown team.  The East View Patriots topped the Bulldawgs 40-21. The first week’s game was notable for the lack of penalties and clean play by both teams.

Dawgs show spark late in season opener with Eagles

By STEVEN MCWHORTER Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs were defeated in their first game of the season with the  Georgetown Eagles 37 –7 on the road.  The Eagles moved ahead early in the contest and the Bulldawgs couldn’t find a way to catch up throughout the game.

Copperas Cove youth raising funds to head to AAU Junior Olympics

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    A group of local youth ranging in ages from seven to 16 years old have achieved a lofty goal - qualifying to compete at the AAU Junior Olympics in Des Moines, Iowa later this month.

Longtime Copperas Cove Bulldawgs home game announcer quits

By TAYLOR BETZCove-Leader Press The Board of Trustees meeting for the Copperas Cove Independent School District (CCISD) on Tuesday saw one speaker in public forum, longtime Copperas Cove Bulldawgs home games announcer, Les Ledger.During the public forum, he announced that he was stepping down from...