Football Recap: Cooper Starts Season with Win on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 1, 2025, 5:52am

Football Recap: Cooper Dragons vs. Lutheran Lions

Cooper had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the Lutheran Lions, posting a 55-13 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Dragons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 414th in Texas, while the Lions are ranked 42nd in Colorado).

Eric Sipko

Receiving Touchdowns (Career)

08/29/25 @ Lutheran3
09/20/24 vs Legacy Prep Christian Academy2
10/10/24 vs St. Mark's1
09/27/24 vs Cypress Christian1
09/13/24 @ Lutheran South Academy1

Eric Sipko was a one-man wrecking crew as he picked up 157 receiving yards and three scores. Those three receiving touchdowns gave him a new career-high.

Looking ahead, Cooper will be playing at home against Concordia Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lutheran, they will head out on the road to face off against Fort Morgan at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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