The Precedent

Committed seniors lead softball program

Lauren Fountain, Staff Reporter April 26, 2017

The success of Perry’s softball team is no coincidence, and can be attributed to the unity of the team under the leadership of the seniors. Seniors Chandler Walter, Katie Fernandez and Emily Guadagno...

Mens volleyball flies to the top of the rankings

Men’s volleyball flies to the top of the rankings

Lincoln Luse, Staff Reporter April 25, 2017

With 32 games under their belt, men’s volleyball players is fighting to maintain their fourth-in-state ranking. Their record so far is 23-10-4, with only two games left before the playoffs begin. Although...

Inaugural lacrosse season makes Perry proud

Inaugural lacrosse season makes Perry proud

Ashley Scholz, Staff Reporter April 25, 2017

As the season has continued, more and more supporters have crowded the stadiums at the Pumas Lacrosse games, signaling the team’s growing local popularity. Senior Pumas member Ben Del Valle said  “the...

Unified basketball

Sarah Cheang, Staff Reporter April 25, 2017

Unified basketball is now in the midst of their season with just two games left before the big tournament hosted at Home on May 13. The tournament will be their last hurrah, especially since this is...

The junior varsity baseball team celebrates its 15-14 walk-off win over Hamilton on Mar. 30. This win came just minutes after the freshmen team and the varsity softball team walked-off wins over the Huskies as well.

Softball beats Hamilton in walk-off home run; JV/FROSH baseball also walk-off wins

Lauren Fountain, Staff Reporter March 31, 2017

There was a lot of celebrating on the campus of Perry High School Thursday afternoon. For the first time in school history, not one, not two, but three games ended via walk-off hits and Puma victories. The...

Softball looks to senior signees to make a season of success

Lauren Fountain, Staff Reporter March 31, 2017

A mix of returners and fresh faces make up the roster for Perry softball, who opened their season strong with a win over Tucson on Feb. 24, as well as emerging runner-up in the Red Mountain Tournament. The...

Senior Tommy Sacco hits a long fly ball against Desert Ridge.

Baseball primed to power through tough schedule

Zach Klein, Sports Editor March 31, 2017

A coach’s first year always proves to be the most difficult, and after a successful first season, the sky is the limit for Damien Tippett’s varsity baseball team. After a 24-10 record in his debut...

Sophomore DShayne James excels in football, basketball and baseball for the Pumas.

PHS athletes continue multisport tradition

Lauren Fountain, Staff Reporter March 30, 2017

Once upon a time, a typical high school athlete might play football in the fall, basketball during the winter, and baseball in the spring. Now, with student-athletics as competitive as they are, their...

The AIA council voted 39-5 to approve legal year-round practices beginning next year. Some coaches, players and parents worry that the new rule could end multi-sport athletes.

AIA Update: Year-round practice may harm multi-sport athletes

Lauren Fountain and Sawyer Del Fosse March 11, 2017

In perhaps the most surprising conclusion to a divisive conversation, the AIA council voted 39-5 to approve unrestricted year-round practices for all sports, except for a no-pads or helmets regulation...

Softball looks to seniors to lead success

Lauren Fountain, Staff Reporter March 10, 2017

A mix of returners and fresh faces make up the roster for Perry softball, who opened their season strong with a win over Tucson on Feb. 24, as well as emerging runner-up in the Red Mountain Tournament. The...

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