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The Precedent

The student voice of Perry High School

The Precedent

The student voice of Perry High School

The Precedent

Post game team photo after Perry’s win over Cardinal Hayes, a New York team, at Hoophall West. The final score was 78 to 47.

Why play out of state teams?

Parker Thompson-Davies, Staff Reporter December 16, 2022

Winter sports teams are going up against out of state teams in the next few weeks. With that, there are many factors as if playing out of state teams affects the performance or attitude of the players....

Senior forward and guard Khamil Pierre attempts a layup over Basha defenders. Girls basketball scored twice as much as Basha in a 66-33 win.

Girls basketball off to almost undefeated start

Wyatt Lehti, Staff Reporter December 16, 2022

Girls basketball is off to a winning record through nine games. Girls basketball has a record of 8-1, beating teams like Basha, Chandler, and Liberty. In the 6A Premier Division, girls basketball is ranked...

As fall sports came to an end winter sports held tryouts for the 2021-2022 season. Girl's basketball practices in the gym for their season and first game.

Looking ahead to upcoming season

Jackson Bergholz, Staff Reporter November 15, 2021

With fall sports coming to an end winter sports are right around the corner. Basketball, wrestling, and soccer all held tryouts the first week of November and are now preparing for the upcoming season....

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,...

The Men's final four has come down to Houston, Baylor, Gonzaga and UCLA. The championship will be played on April 5th at 6:00 pm.

March Madness brings to light gender inequalities

Kyler Allred, Staff Reporter April 1, 2021

For many, if not all college basketball players, the March Madness tournament is the biggest athletic event of the year. The tournament allows the top teams to compete and prove their dominance.  This...

Winter sports continuing through COVID-19

Sophia Hawkins, staff reporter December 17, 2020

Overview Winter sports are able to have a season that they were worried they would not have.  Athletes and coaches want to stay open and prevent anyone from getting sick to have a full season....

Senior power forward, Gabrielle Schwartz, practicing for the upcoming season.

Filling in missing spots on the girls basketball team

Meghan McGowan, Staff Reporter December 17, 2020

Last year girl’s basketball worked their way up to becoming 3rd in the state, and this season the team should be able to get to the same spot, or even go further with only one player graduating. But...

Grace Oken concentrates on her play.

Grace Oken returns to court after sever ankle injury

Ashlyn Miner, Staff Reporter December 13, 2019

American Journalist, B.C Forbes said, “History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become...

Girls’ basketball: A defensive force to be reckoned with

Anna Myers, Staff Reporter February 4, 2019

What makes a good basketball player? “A team player,” is Madison Conner’s answer, the sophomore shooting guard on Perry’s girls team. “Somebody who’s willing to do what other people aren’t...

Sophomore point guard, Grace Oken, battles for a loose ball against Basha on November 29th. Oken tracked the ball down and the Pumas toppled the Bears, 68-31. Part of the Pumas success this season has been the way they have prepared in the weight room in the off-season; as of press time, PHS was 6-0

Girls basketball after the state title

Anna Myers, Staff Reporter December 12, 2018

With a 6-1 record for the season, the varsity girls’ basketball team is back supporting an intense weight training routine and they are intent on making it to the state championship this year. With a...

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