KNIGHTS END DRAGONS' SEASON
Final Record Is 5-4
On October 25, the Pender Dragon football season came to an end in Elmwood with a 42-14 loss to the Knights. On offense, the Dragons looked to the air against the Knights. Joey G. completed 7-15 and Jon Smith completed 2-2, putting up . . . read more
PONCA PREVAILS OVER DRAGONS
Pender Finishes Regular Season 5-3
On October 18, the Dragon football team made the trip up to Ponca for their last, regular season game. In the rain and mud, the Indian beat Pender, 33-14. On the ground, the Dragons were led by Matt S., who had 19 carries for 94 . . . read more
PENDRAGONS MAKE STATE PLAYOFFS
First Up: Elmwood-Murdock Knights
The Pender Pendragon football squad finished the regular season 5-3 with 40.5 power points, giving them the 10 th seed in the 2007 Nebraska Class C2 State Football Play-offs. The Dragons are back in the state playoffs for the first time . . . read more
TROJANS TROMP DRAGONS
Wakefield Spoils Pender's Homecoming
On October 12, the Wakefield Trojans came to Pender and ruined the Dragons' homecoming, beating Pender 34-8. On offense, the leading rusher for Pender was Matt S. with three carries for 61 yards. Joey G. had seven carries for 21 yards . . . read more
P-TOWN SINKS PIRATES
Dragons Improve To 5-1 After Shut-out
The Pender football squad improves to 5-1 after downing the Emerson-Hubbard Pirates 35-0 on October 5. The Dragon offense was all about the ground game against the Pirates, totaling 210 yards on 29 attempts. Matt S. led in rushing . . . read more
BAD NEWS BEARS
Dragons Suffer First Loss Of The Season To L-C
On September 28, the Dragons were handed their first loss of the
year to the Laurel-Concord Bears, 33-8.
On offense for the Dragons, the rushing leader for the game was
running back Matt S., who had 13 carries for 95 yards and one
. . .
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DRAGONS TOO MUCH FOR KNIGHTS
Pender Out-hits Homer To Stay Perfect
On September 21, the Pender football team made the trek up to Homer for their mid-season battle against the Knights. The Dragons were too tough to handle for the Knights and stayed a perfect 4-0 with a 28-6 win. Leading the offense in . . . read more
AIR ASSAULT BURNS BLUEJAYS
Dragons Get Long-Awaited Win Against WPCC
Twenty-two years. Pender hasn't beaten WPCC for 22 years. Well, that streak is no more with the Dragons' 18-13 victory over the Bluejays on September 14 to stay at a perfect 3-0. Leading the Pender offense in rushing last week was . . . read more
STIFLING "D" STUFFS NELIGH
Big Plays Power Offense
The Pender Football team made the long trip down to Neligh for their game against the Warriors. It was a hard fought game with the Dragons coming out on top by a score of 21-20 in over-time. The Dragons' offense was powered . . . read more
PENDER KICKS OFF SEASON
O-C Knights vs. Dragons
On August 31, the Dragon football squad opened the season at home with the O-C Knights. It was hard fought game by both teams, but the Dragons pulled off the win, beating the Knights 12-6. The Dragons offense rummaged 180 total . . . read more