STRIKING BACK

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   HARKER HEIGHTS – The Copperas Cove Lady Dawg softball team began a furious three-day schedule with a shutout loss to Midway at home in one of their best defensive performances in the year on Monday before combining for 39 hits and 30 runs in a marathon...

Bechtold, Carbajal homer as Dawgs blast Roos 23-10

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   KILLEEN – Seniors Tim Bechtold (3-for-5, 5R, 2RBI, 2BB, HR), Terrance Chamberlin (4-for-6, 4R, 3RBI) and Josh Carbajal 2-for-4, 3R, 8RBI, 2BB, HR) were a combined 9-for-14 with 12 runs, 13 RBIs, three doubles, a triple, two home runs, and four walks as...

Rains wash away preseason finales for Cove baseball

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   Violent storms swept through area last week and washed five games from the Copperas Cove baseball schedule and the team’s final attempt to prepare for district action along with it.

LIGHTNING PACE

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   KILLEEN – The secret weapon is not so secret anymore.

Cove hoopsters honored with All-District selections

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   Topsy-turvy seasons for the Bulldawgs and Lady Dawgs basketball season end on a high-note as several members of each squad were recognized for the efforts by the coaches of the district with the announcement of the District 12-6A All-District selections.

PLAYOFF PUSH

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs’ soccer program has seen its share of regular season success, only to have the door closed by the No. 1 team of whatever district they were opposing that season.

STATELY STUTZ

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   KILLEEN - Like the early Texas spring, Dakota Stutz and the Copperas Cove coed bowling team started the day cold but continued to heat up as morning turned to afternoon during the Texas High School Bowling Club Regional competition held at Hallmark Lanes...

Seniors continue legacy of hard work in home finale

By DAVID MORRIS Cove Leader-Press   Donning their uniforms for the final time at home as Bulldawg soccer players, seven seniors prepared to pass their legacy of hard work and never quit attitude on to the rest of their team as they faced Harker Heights at Bulldawg Stadium falling 4-0.

GIRL POWER

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The worth of a student-athlete is often determined by their athletic prowess but, for the six Copperas Cove girls participating in a signing ceremony on Wednesday, it was about the complete package.

7th inning rally not enough for Lady Dawgs

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   KILLEEN - Not much has gone right for the young Lady Dawgs softball program this season and that didn’t change on Tuesday night in the District 12-6A opener against the Killeen Lady Kangaroos.