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The Pumas have enjoyed boundful success correlating back to a cohesive team-first attitude

Baseball’s success credited to “playing consistent”

Zach Klein, Staff Reporter April 20, 2016

As cliché as it may seem, the old adage of “team work makes the dream work” holds true with any championship-caliber team. The varsity baseball squad is no exception. “We wouldn't be where we are...

Senior Brett Matthews hits the first grand slam of his career on April 8 at Hamilton. Vote for Matthews or Trevor Hauver in Channel 3s Varsity Zone Play of the Week.

Pair of Pumas in running for ‘Play of the Week’

April 13, 2016

The week of April 4-8 saw the baseball team explode for 46 runs in three games, eight of which came as a result of two grand slams. Channel 3's Varsity Zone was there to capture junior shortstop Trevor...

New team, same goal

New team, same goal

Zach Klein, Sports Assistant Editor March 1, 2016

Losing the majority of a varsity team to graduation always proves difficult to manage, while also creating lots of holes in a lineup. Couple that with a rotation in head-coaching duties, and it creates...

View from the top of San Tan Mountain

Spring Fling

Kylie Vacala, Staff Reporter March 1, 2016

Arizona winter has ended and, before the dreaded heat of the summer comes the perfect weather of spring. With spring break coming up, there are affordable yet entertaining activities to do during the weeks...

Senior Liberatores voice heard across the nation

Senior Liberatore’s voice heard across the nation

Emily Narducci, Staff Reporter December 14, 2015

When listening to a booming voice of a broadcaster on the radio or at a sporting event, the person in the booth giving a play-by-play in clear detail and perfect sync with the game is not on  the minds...

Coach Damien Tippett teaches Trajen Curtis (7) how to hit a baseball at the Catchers Crushing Cancer Clinic on Sept. 19. Curtis, a CUSD second grader, is a cancer survivor.

Baseball camp for a better cause

Ernesto Chacon, Staff Reporter September 22, 2015

Training camps for sports can be a very profitable business that often treads a fine line between taking advantage of young athletes, and guiding them in the right direction. The baseball program, who...

Pumas in the majors

Zach Klein, Staff Reporter August 26, 2015

When David Walker stepped to the plate in the 2011 championship game against Chaparral, he was already a .422 hitter, a two-time All State selection, as well as the heart and soul of the Perry Pumas; and...

The 2014-15 Perrys Best student athletes.

Perry’s Best

Our sports writers have collaborated to select the best players from each sport on campus. While no team sport is won or lost based on any individual, “Perry’s Best” highlights student-athletes who...

Senior shortstop Jeremy McCuin turns a double play against Basha on April 23. The Pumas beat the Bears at Salt River Field, 5-0 and earned a No. 7 seed in the division-I playoffs.

Talented Pumas wrap up a record-breaking season

Ryan Zolin, Staff Reporter May 19, 2015

In what many people considered the most talented team in school history, the baseball team finished a record-breaking 2015 campaign on a sour note. The Pumas (20-8, 13-5) were able to host their first-ever...

Senior pitcher Tyler Watson stuck out 12 Bears en route to a 5-0 PHS win over Basha. The performance broke the school strikeout record.

Watson’s 12 strikeouts dominate Bears

Paige Coakley, Editor in Cheif April 27, 2015

A great effort by senior southpaw Tyler Watson spurred No. 7 Perry to a 5-0 win in seven innings over No. 12 Basha on Thursday in the 4th annual Salt River Field Battle for Val Vista game. Watson...

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