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Mercy Cross Football Team History

Mercy Cross Crusaders

Mercy Cross High School

390 Crusader Drive Biloxi, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Navy Blue & White
Coach: Eddie Carnley

1944 <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2006

2001 Season Highlights

Eddie Carnley enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Mercy Cross.

The Crusaders finished 5th in District 8.

2001 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	@ Fruitdale AL	21	8	W
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Vancleave	7	33	L
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Saint Andrews Episcopal	14	7	W
Fri., Sep. 21	@ North Forrest *	14	7	W
Thu., Sep. 27	vs. Richton *	22	19	W
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Lumberton *	3	27	L
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Perry Central *	0	22	L
Fri., Oct. 19	OPEN
Thu., Oct. 25	vs. East Marion *	14	35	L
Thu., Nov. 1	@ Saint John *	0	41	L

2001 Season Totals
Record	4-5
Points Scored	95
Scoring Average	10.6
Points Allowed	199
Defense Average	22.1
Opponents Record	45-54
District Record	2-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	2-2

2001 Class 2A 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
Saint John	13-2	554	214	4-1	166	96	6-0	243	74	Buddy Singleton
East Marion	5-6	308	279	0-1	27	30	5-1	214	120	Leslie Peters
Perry Central	6-4	194	167	0-1	0	27	4-2	161	77	Wayne Carr
Lumberton	7-5	245	247	0-1	15	41	3-3	145	139	Teddy Dyess
Mercy Cross	4-5	95	199				2-4	53	151	Eddie Carnley
North Forrest	1-9	60	364				1-5	40	187	Terry Smith
Richton	1-9	169	335				0-6	92	200	Matt Brown

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