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Mercy Cross Football Team History

Mercy Cross Crusaders

Mercy Cross High School

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

1944 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2006

1998 Season Highlights

Eddie Carnley enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Mercy Cross.

The Crusaders finished 5th in District 8.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	@ Vancleave	6	28	L
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Ridgewood LA	2	3	L
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Episcopal LA	29	0	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Loranger LA	0	40	L
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Lumberton *	6	53	L
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Richton *	34	6	W
Fri., Oct. 9	@ North Forrest *	10	45	L
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Saint John *	7	14	L
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Seminary *	55	30	W
Thu., Oct. 29	vs. Sumrall *	47	23	W
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Bassfield *	10	36	L

1998 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	206
Scoring Average	18.7
Points Allowed	278
Defense Average	25.3
Opponents Record	66-50
District Record	3-4
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	1-5

1998 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
Bassfield	8-3	269	105	0-1	15	36	6-1	216	50	Berry Govan
Lumberton	12-2	449	138	2-1	49	36	6-1	260	80	Lee Sullivan
North Forrest	9-2	306	126				6-1	233	85	Alton Waltman
Saint John	8-4	400	147				4-3	197	93	Buddy Singleton
Mercy Cross	4-7	206	278				3-4	169	207	Eddie Carnley
Richton	4-7	165	316				2-5	90	238	Lance Mancuso
Seminary	1-10	165	392				1-6	111	287	Ricky Owens
Sumrall	0-10	75	418				0-7	57	293	Tim Heldt

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