Mountain Pointe Pride football

The 2008 Mountain Pointe football season is over. For complete coverage of last season, scroll down. Continue to check back here throughout the season to check on the Pride for a constantly-updated archive of stories and multimedia during the offseason.

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Official site
2009 schedule

Offseason News:
March
DV, MP football to open on different dates
Ahwatukee Bowl set for fourth week of season
MP football QB Lahr accepts lacrosse scholarship

February
Pride's Noble to play college lacrosse

January
Vaughan introduced as Pride football coach
Mountain Pointe tabs Wickenburg coach to lead football program

December
All-region football teams released
Abbadessa resigns as Mountain Pointe football coach

All Stories:
November
GameNight: Big second quarter propels DV past MP | Photos | Video
GameDay: DV, MP headed in different directions
'Tukee Bowl reveals ties between schools
ESPNU set to broadcast game
Ahwatukee Bowl history
MP football notebook: A Noble effort for MP senior LB

October
GameNight: Faulty first half does Pride in again
GameDay: Pride continue region slate vs. Basha
Currie, Jones accustomed to sharing the backfield
GameNight: Pride can't keep up with Corona in 1st half, fall 31-17 | Photos
GameDay: Pride face yet another top-ranked team in Corona
Central Region offers challenge for DV, MP
GameNight Breakdown: Pride can't keep up with Mountain Ridge
GameNight: Mtn. Ridge just too much, knock of Pride 39-22 | Photos 
GameDay: Focus key for Pride on homecoming
Soph. Tucker's summer a real-life fantasy camp
Dodt develops into defensive leader, do-anything stalwart for Pride
MP football notebook: Walking wounded
GameNight: Pride ride JV callup to win
GameDay: Pride hope to move on from Hamilton blowout quickly
GameNight Breakdown: Brutal 1st quarter aside, Pride live up to nickname
GameNight: Pride fall, 42-0, to Hamilton after nightmare 1st quarter | Photos
GameDay: Injury bug throws big curveball at Pride
Punts or bunts, Pride's Mancuso is ready

September
MP football notebook: DeMarr again shows versatility
GameNight Breakdown: Injuries just too much for Pride to overcome
GameNight: Pride battered, beaten at home by Horizon
GameDay: Pride try a few new looks against Horizon
Junior DeMarr a jack of all trades at TE, LB, P
MP football notebook: Fumbles galore
GameNight: Pride fall at St. Mary's, 21-9 | Photos
GameDay: Pride out to rebound against new-look Knights
MP's Whiteside taking pride in defensive prowess
MP football notebook: Close calls create anxious moments
GameNight: Sunnyside controls ball in second half as Pride fall, 16-7 | Photos
GameDay: MP turns focus to Sunnyside for home opener
Pride have a weapon in RB Currie
MP football's Currie named Cardinals player of the week
MP football notebook: Early start next week
GameNight: Pride open '08 slate with rousing victory | Photos
GameNight Breakdown: Lahr leads Pride in win
GameDay: MP football an underdog, but coaches hope not without bite
2-sport star Noble preps for season, college decision

Multimedia:
November
[Video] Recap: MP at DV
[Photos] Win over Mountain Pointe
[Video] Preview: Ahwatukee Bowl

October
[Video] Preview: MP vs. Basha
[Photos] Loss to Corona
[Video] Preview: MP at Corona
[Photos] Loss vs. Mountain Ridge 
[Video] Preview: MP vs. Mountain Ridge
[Video] Preview: MP vs. Cibola
[Photos] Loss at Hamilton
[Video] Preview: MP at Hamilton

September
[Video] Preview: MP vs. Horizon
[.pdf] GameDay Blitz
[Photos] Loss at St. Mary's
[.pdf] GameDay Blitz
[Video] Preview: MP at St. Mary's
[Photos] Loss to Sunnyside 
[.pdf] GameDay Blitz
[Video] Preview: MP vs. Sunnyside
[Photos] Win over Cesar Chavez
[Video] Season Preview
[.pdf] GameDay Blitz
[.pdf] AFN's 2008 Prep Football Preview Special