The Precedent

During the badminton match against Mountain View high school on Aug. 24 junior Ellie Martin and her opponent are together laughing in between their respective matches. The entire match between the schools resulted in a 7-2 win.

Birdie or ball: differences between badminton and tennis

Emily Buttyan, Managing/Opinions Editor December 7, 2023

  Badminton and tennis are considered the same sport by the vast majority. Despite the fact that they are both played on the same court, they could not be more different. Be it playing style or...

Volleyball players practicing their true and accurate form. Badminton players take up the big gym on Mondays restricting volleyball players to do full extensions in their drills.

Indoor sports conflict over limited gym space

Presley Plant, Managing Editor November 15, 2021

Recurring conflict because of gym space has been a problem. In the past soccer players had to share the field with the football players; however, with their season ending, badminton and volleyball have...

Badminton prepares vigorously to dominate this season… again

Talya Gabay, Staff Reporter August 30, 2021

Badminton has been one of the strongest teams over the last four years. After winning the last four consecutive state championships, this year's team has a lot to live up to. Coach Lerina Johnson has goals...

Multitude of award winning, record breaking, and state winning athletes. The athletes include; Canyon Smith, Jenna Heller, Makayla Long, Nicole Smith, Justin Still, and Caleb Milnes.

2021 senior athletes: record breaking seasons, state championships, awards

Dayton Jones, Sports editor May 14, 2021

From a year that began with uncertainty and canceled seasons, to a final quarter defined by senior athletes’ accomplishments, this year’s sports teams had wins at state, regional/ conference awards,...

Kate McPherson, Senior, returns a serve in the Badminton Championships playing as the number 1 seed. On November 12, Varsity   Badminton participated in the Badminton Team State championship, earning their fourth consecutive title.

Badminton claims their fourth consecutive championship

Lauren Ludwig, Staff Reporter November 20, 2020

The badminton team has been unstoppable for the past three years, and 2020 has been no different. After completing their regular season with no losses, they earned a place to compete for state champions...

Senior, Adrianna Ramos performs a low-serve at the start of a rally in a match against Red Mountain. The girls badminton team has been continuously successful with wins, and has been undefeated thus far.

Badminton dominates rankings; team anticipates success in championship

Sophie Barkett, Staff Reporter October 30, 2020

For the past several years, Perry has ranked first in the state. The badminton team has a reputation for their immense skill and many achievements among athletics at Perry.  Last year, the Perry team...

Top sports moments of the decade

Sabrina Digne and dylan taylor December 16, 2019

The end of a decade  As the end of the 2010’s is nearing, it's important to remember some of the best athletes this school has had as well as some moments that will always be remembered.    ...

Junior Ashley Rodarte returns a birdie at the Division-I state semifinals Wednesday night. The No. 1 Pumas beat No. 4 Mountain Ridge, 5-2.

Pumas top Hamilton at state; complete 3 peat campaign

Dylan Taylor, Staff Reporter November 1, 2019

  After an undefeated 14-0 season the no.1 ranked Puma badminton team capped it off with a 5-0 sweep of the no.3 ranked Hamilton Huskies at state, the Pumas won all of their regular season matches...

Junior Ashley Rodarte returns a birdie at the Division-I state semifinals Wednesday night. The No. 1 Pumas beat No. 4 Mountain Ridge, 5-2.

Badminton wins at state semi finals, will face Huskies for title tonight

Dylan Taylor, Staff Reporter October 31, 2019

The top-ranked Perry badminton team topped No. 4 Mountain Ridge by a score of 5-2 in the Division-I state semifinals Wednesday night. The win sends PHS to its third state championship against the third-ranked...

Perry badminton continues dominance

September 25, 2019

    The badminton team picked up right where they left off winning their first four matches by a combined score of 75-2. The team dominated Pinnacle, Sandra Day O'Connor, Skyline, Hamilton,...

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