The Precedent

Puma varsity players tackles Brophy during the first round of playoffs.

Football’s first playoff game in division-1

Angielee Niblett, Staff Reporter November 17, 2014

Ignoring criticisms, Puma football has gone farther than any had imagined this season. Being only their second year in division-1, the varsity team surpassed expectations to qualify for the first round...

Football team takes field for homecoming game against Gila Ridge

An outlook on football’s season

Ryan Zolin, Staff Reports September 25, 2014

Football’s season has had many standout players to watch. According to assistant coach Nathan Harder, “[The defense’s] improvement has been [mainly] technique-wise.” Perry’s defense has...

Former Ravens running back Ray Rice, right, and his wife Janay made statements to the news media May 5, 2014, at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md, regarding his assault charge for knocking her unconscious in a New Jersey casino. On Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, Rice was let go from the Baltimore Ravens after a video surfaced from TMZ showing the incident.

Athletes do not have the right to do what they want

Emma Fernandez, Sports Editor September 25, 2014

SportsCenter finally has something else to cover besides Lebron James’ favorite color. And, of course, the only things that could possibly distract the media from James are misbehaving football players. A...

Paws for a Cause and football introduce cancer awareness campaign

Aja Diffin, Staff Reporter September 25, 2014

Paws for a Cause and the football team are banding together through the organization “Hats off for Cancer,” a campaign to raise awareness for the many types of cancer afflicting the community. Paws...

Defensive line coach Nathan Harder and head coach Preston Jones talk to Colten Eversten at a varsity football game against Gila Ridge.

Defense proves to be key for football

Angielee Niblett, Staff Reporter September 23, 2014

Perry’s football field has seen a defensive line that won’t quit. From after school practice to the Friday night lights, the defense puts in immeasurable amounts of hard work that doesn’t go unnoticed....

Our Take

Devlin Clark, Staff Reporter September 23, 2014

Why does football get more attention than any other sport on campus? They have a homecoming game, a spirit week, and a massive following from the student body. Wrestling, soccer, and basketball do not...

Puma’s astounding offensive game plan

Ryan Zolin, Staff Reporter August 31, 2014

The Perry Pumas had a lot to prove of themselves as they were going up again Sunny Slide in the first game of the season. The team was led by the star quarterback, Austen Nightingale. Nightingale had...

Senior quarterback Austin Nightingale fights to avoid a sack against Tucson Sunnyside. The Pumas toppled the Blue Devils, 53-18 in the first game of the season.

Pumas blast Blue Devils in complete game blowout

Angielee Niblett, Staff Reporter August 30, 2014
Offense posts most points since 2012
Sophomore Aaron Clouse paints a poster for the homecoming assembly. Homecoming is slated for Sept. 13.

StuGo slates Sept. homecoming

August Bowers, Staff Reporter August 28, 2014

Inquisitive minds at Perry wonder: why is homecoming in early September rather than late October as it has been in the past? There are many aspectsthat play a part in choosing a homecoming date, such as...

Comeback kids?

Angielee Niblett, staff reporter August 28, 2014

All of Perry continues to have high hopes for the Varsity Football team as the 2014 season comes closer to a beginning. Last year’s season had only two wins and was the first in Puma history to not progress...

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