Cypress Springs Brings In Taylor Head Coach

By Michael Wright
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Updated: March 19, 2012

2012 Coaching Change: Cypress Springs Panthers

Old Head Coach: Roland Gonzalez -- Leaving for 4A Victoria East. He led the Panthers to an overall 10-29 record over the last 4 seasons including going 0-10 last year. Gonzalez has also been the head coach at Corpus Christi Ray where he led the Texans to a 33-20 record over 5 seasons. His all-time coaching record now sits at 43-49. Before taking over as a head coach, he was an assistant at Stephenville under Art Briles.

New Head Coach: Rick Cobia -- From 3A Taylor where he led the Ducks to a record of 25-47 over the past 7 seasons. His only other head coaching position was with 3A Caldwell where he went 33-31 from 1999-2004. He has also been an assistant at Katy and Cypress Falls.

Team News: The Panthers are on a 8 year losing streak going 17-62. They will remain in District 17-5A with the last UIL re-alignment. The other schools in the district will be Cypress Creek, Cypress Fairbanks, Cypress Falls, Cypress Lakes, Cypress Ranch, Cypress Ridge, Cypress Woods, HJersey Village and Langham Creek.

Coaching changes for 2012.

By: Michael Wright
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