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Carthage Football Team History

Carthage Tigers

Carthage High School

704 North Jordan Street Carthage, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Pete Lucovich

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1928 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2010

2000 Season Highlights

Pete Lucovich enters his 20th season as Head Coach at Carthage.

The Tigers finished 3rd in District 5.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. South Leake	27	12	W
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Scott Central	7	18	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Edinburg	41	6	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Southeast Lauderdale *	27	25	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Velma Jackson *	6	28	L
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Kemper County *	33	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Choctaw Central *	38	26	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Newton County *	11	32	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Mize	12	21	L
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. West Lauderdale *	34	33	W

2000 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	236
Scoring Average	23.6
Points Allowed	201
Defense Average	20.1
Opponents Record	53-60
District Record	4-2
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	3-2

2000 Class 3A District 5 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Newton County	10-3	358	161	2-1	30	17	6-0	200	82	Jeff Breland
Velma Jackson	8-4	223	166	0-1	0	42	5-1	155	65	Willie Young
Carthage	6-4	236	201				4-2	149	144	Pete Lucovich
West Lauderdale	6-6	244	204				3-3	136	84	Stan McCain
Choctaw Central	5-5	260	229				2-4	148	153	Tommy McCool
Southeast Lauderdale	2-8	157	256				1-5	91	164	Dwane Taylor
Kemper County	0-10	90	441				0-6	70	257	Daniel Darby

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.