The Precedent

Makayla Aman  during the 2017 Girls Varsity season.

How to block a penalty kick… Advice from a goalie

Hannah Knight, Staff Reporter February 9, 2018

Makayla Aman, one of the school’s most valuable soccer players, was thrusted into the spotlight on Tuesday night during the Girls Varsity Semifinals. The score was 1-1 when the game resorted to a...

Senior Pearson Wallace (white) challenging a loose ball against Mesa.

Soccer learns from Campo tourney, early challenges

Sawyer Del Fosse, Staff Reporter December 18, 2017

The boys soccer team had a bumpy start after losing their first two season games to Brophy and Desert Mountain. Along with racking up a combined 12 goals against in those games, senior Pearson Wallace...

Pros and cons of club and high school sports

Pros and cons of club and high school sports

Cameron Martin, Double Truck Editor December 18, 2017

The Precedent: How can students benefit from being on a school team, rather than a club team? Athletics Director Jennifer Burks: The benefits to being on a school team is it is tied with the education...

Senior Anissa Montoya begins her season with an injury.

Bit by early-season injury bug, Pumas find way to 9-0 start

Katie Duford, Staff Reporter December 18, 2017

While the girls soccer team is kicking off their season with several wins [4-0], they are also beginning with several injuries. Senior Anissa Montoya and freshman Emi Matalon were injured at the start...

Senior Pearson Wallace shields the ball from his opponent.

Senior captains to leave a mark on future students

Sawyer Del Fosse, Staff Reporter November 14, 2017

The men’s soccer team plans on breaking out of their rut this year as plenty of fresh blood enters the field. The Pumas suffered noticeable loses as ten seniors from last year have moved on. Senior...

Current senior, Logan VanDine, kicks the ball to her teammates during the playoff game against Chandler on February 4th of last season.

Soccer Seniors prepare for season

Katie Duford, Staff Reporter November 13, 2017

As the soccer season begins, the girls put their preparation and skill to the test. Every year the girls soccer team gets closer and closer to the championship game, but this year they are planning on...

Senior Peighton Gumm heads the ball in the midfield.

Girls Soccer on to semis after late winner

Katie Duford, Staff Reporter February 17, 2017

The Perry girls soccer regular season officially ended on Jan. 24 with a 0-0 tie against Hamilton, ranked number four in the state, earning a playoff berth. The team made it through to the semifinals,...

Boys Soccer Season Wrap-up

Boys Soccer Season Wrap-up

Kylie Vacala, Staff Reporter February 7, 2017

The boys soccer season officially came to an end as they lost their play-in game to Mesa with a score of 2-0, resulting in ending the team’s chance in a play-off position. “I think the best way...

Kimberly Oltmanns: how reading has shaped her life

Elisa Thomas, Staff Reporter February 6, 2017

Kimberly Oltmanns never imagined she would be a high school teacher and a high school coach. Growing up school was the last place she wanted to be for the rest of her life. But the experiences life gave...

Winter Sports preview: girls soccer

Katie Duford, Staff Reporter November 15, 2016

Two years ago the varsity girls soccer team lost to Desert Mountain preventing them from becoming the state champions. Last year was a repeat, but this year the team hopes to change that. They plan to...

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