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Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:24 AM

Gorman Defeats Rising Star 42-20

By Bill Arlt The Gorman Panthers celebrated their Homecoming by beating Rising Star 42-20.

The Wildcats got on the scoreboard first when Manning Miller raced around right end for 6 yards and a touchdown. Anthony Pollard kicked the PAT giving the Cats the 8-0 lead with 2:17 remaining in the first quarter. Nathan Rodriquez scored Gorman’s first TD on a 15-yard scamper up the middle with 11 seconds gone in the second quarter. The PAT was missed and the score stood 8-6 in favor of Rising Star.

Rodriguez scored again with 7:33 left in the second quarter and after a successful PAT, the Panthers led 14-8.

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