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Lawrence County Football Team History

Lawrence County Cougars

Lawrence County High School

713 Thomas E. Jolly Drive Monticello, MS
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Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Emanuel Bridges

1987 <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights

Emanuel Bridges enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Lawrence County.

The Cougars finished 3rd in District 7.

1988 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	Crystal Springs *	36	0	W
Fri., Sep. 9	Tylertown	16	6	W
Fri., Sep. 16	West Marion	26	20	W
Fri., Sep. 23	North Natchez *	0	22	L
Fri., Sep. 30	Hazlehurst	14	34	L
Fri., Oct. 7	Jefferson County *	12	6	W
Fri., Oct. 14	East Marion	6	21	L
Fri., Oct. 21	Prentiss	6	29	L
Fri., Oct. 28	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 4	South Pike *	12	29	L

1988 Season Totals
Record	4-5
Points Scored	128
Scoring Average	14.2
Points Allowed	167
Defense Average	18.6
Opponents Record	54-46 -1
District Record	2-2
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1988 Class 4A District 7 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
North Natchez	12-1	255	63	2-1	44	34	3-0	75	7
South Pike	9-2	242	114	0-1	9	26	2-1	64	24	Greg Wall
Lawrence County	4-5	128	167				2-2	60	57	Emanuel Bridges
Crystal Springs	4-6	116	179				1-2	21	59	Phil Hannon
Jefferson County	2-7-1	53	191				0-3	6	76	Johnny Dunbar

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