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East Central Football Team History

East Central Hornets

East Central High School

21700 Hwy. 614 Moss Point, MS
Stadium: Shirley Stadium
Colors: Maroon, White & Gray
Coach: Ronnie Pierce

1958 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights

Ronnie Pierce enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Central.

The Hornets won the Pascagoula River Conference Championship.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 15	Hancock North Central *	25	20	W
Fri., Sep. 22	Leakesville	27	20	W
Thu., Sep. 28	Saint John *	31	13	W
Fri., Oct. 6	Saint Martin *	0	0	T
Fri., Oct. 13	Vancleave *	27	20	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Alba AL	0	46	L
Fri., Oct. 27	Pass Christian *	14	6	W
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Baker AL	6	25	L
Fri., Nov. 10	Our Lady Victory *	20	8	W
Fri., Nov. 17	Stone	0	39	L	Perkinston

1972 Season Totals
Record	6-3 -1
Points Scored	150
Scoring Average	15.0
Points Allowed	197
Defense Average	19.7
Opponents Record	39-52 -9
Home Record	0-1
Away Record	0-1

1972 Pascagoula River Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
DIberville	7-3	312	143	5-1-0	218	89	Buddy Singleton
Vancleave	7-2-1	265	80	5-1-1	199	47	Harold Hitt
East Central	6-3-1	150	197	5-0-1	117	67	Ronnie Pierce
Pass Christian	4-6-1	147	138	3-4-0	115	84	Bill Stevens
Saint Martin	4-4-2	134	156	3-2-2	95	90	Jimmy Davis
Saint John	2-8	107	251	2-5-0	87	180	Arthur Gill
Hancock North Central	2-7-1	140	279	1-5-1	100	216	Irwin Favre
Our Lady Victory	0-8-1	74	258	0-6-1	56	214	Mike Taylor

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