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Grove Hill Academy Football Team History


Grove Hill Academy Gators
Clarke Prep School

20100 Hwy. 43 Grove Hill, AL 0
Stadium: Billy Hamilton Field
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Art Sullivan
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1970  <-- 1970 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024
1970 Season Highlights
 Art Sullivan enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Grove Hill Academy.
 This was the first season Clarke Prep fielded a team.
 The Gators move from Class and into Region 0.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Monroe Academy    14   48   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Southern Academy    6   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Lowndes Academy    14   47   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Thomasville Academy    32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Catherine Academy    12   36   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Meadowview Christian    36   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Marengo Academy    12   58   L       
 Sun., Nov. 1  @ South Choctaw Academy    12   18   L    Silas   
 Sun., Nov. 8  @ Sumter Academy    6   45   L       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Warrior Academy    14   12   W       
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored158
  Scoring Average15.8
  Points Allowed279
  Defense Average27.9
  Opponents Record61-42 -2
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record0-4
1970 Class AISA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Grove Hill Academy was not ranked.
  

1970 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Grove Hill Academy Players on File.

1970 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Grove Hill Academy Players on File.



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