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Poplarville Football Team History

Poplarville Hornets

Poplarville High School

1301 South Main Street Poplarville, MS
Stadium: Dobie Holden Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Lance Beach

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1911 <-- 1994 <- 1995 -> 1996 --> 2024

1995 Season Highlights

Lance Beach enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Poplarville.

The Hornets won the Class 3A District 8 Championship.

1995 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	@ Bay	20	13	W
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Pearl River Central	6	33	L
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Lumberton	41	6	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Hancock	0	19	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Quitman	14	18	L
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Forrest County AHS *	14	6	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Pass Christian *	28	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Vancleave *	41	14	W
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Perry Central *	13	0	W
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Purvis *	21	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. Raleigh	0	14	L	1st Round Playoffs

1995 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	198
Scoring Average	18.0
Points Allowed	123
Defense Average	11.2
Opponents Record	68-61
District Record	5-0
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	4-1

1995 Class 3A 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
Poplarville	7-4	198	123	0-1	0	14	5-0	117	20	Lance Beach
Purvis	8-4	230	136	0-1	0	9	3-2	91	71	Jim Sizemore
Vancleave	8-3	232	241				4-1	109	104	Don Hinton
Perry Central	5-5	136	115				2-3	71	56	Wayne Carr
Forrest County AHS	4-7	157	218				1-4	70	92	Perry Wheat
Pass Christian	0-10	63	282				0-5	22	137	Joseph Brown

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