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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: Glenn Ellis

1944 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2006

1996 Season Highlights

Glenn Ellis enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Mercy Cross.

The Crusaders finished 3rd in District 8.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	vs. Vancleave	0	14	L
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Lutheran LA	41	20	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Richton *	20	6	W
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Fruitdale AL	28	48	L
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Archbishop Hannon LA	0	47	L
Fri., Oct. 4	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Sumrall *	19	18	W (OT)
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Perry Central	13	14	L
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Lumberton *	17	24	L
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Seminary *	16	20	L
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Saint John *	28	19	W

1996 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	182
Scoring Average	18.2
Points Allowed	230
Defense Average	23.0
Opponents Record	45-75
District Record	3-2
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	2-3

1996 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
Lumberton	8-2	253	163	0-1	27	41	5-0	127	50	Greg Amacker
Seminary	4-8	151	232	0-1	15	33	4-1	116	73	Todd Mangum
Mercy Cross	4-6	182	230				3-2	100	87	Glenn Ellis
Sumrall	5-5	204	175				2-3	109	94	Tim Heldt
Saint John	2-8	194	304				1-4	72	125	Mike Barlow
Richton	1-10	88	278				0-5	33	128	Doug Norris

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