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Poplarville Football Team History


Poplarville Hornets
Poplarville High School

1301 South Main Street Poplarville, MS
Stadium: Dobie Holden Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Lance Beach


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1911  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Lance Beach enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Poplarville.
 The Hornets finished 4th in District 8.
 
1996 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Bay    18   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Pearl River Central    36   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Lumberton    13   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Hancock    20   47   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Quitman    6   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Forrest County AHS   *  12   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Pass Christian   *  36   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Vancleave   *  15   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Perry Central   *  23   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Purvis   *  0   14   L       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored179
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed195
  Defense Average19.5
  Opponents Record55-58
  District Record2-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4
  
1996 Class 3A District 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Purvis 10-1267490-16145-011914  Jim Sizemore
Vancleave 9-32551890-120474-111969  Don Hinton
Forrest County AHS 6-52272203-28578  Perry Wheat
Poplarville 4-61791952-38692  Lance Beach
Perry Central 4-61071791-451106  Wayne Carr
Pass Christian 1-81342320-550151  Joseph Brown



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