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Lake Football Team History

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Lake High School

200 School Street Lake, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: James Baucum

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1927 <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights

James Baucum enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Lake.

1979 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	Puckett	6	14	L
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Choctaw Central *	13	6	W
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Pelahatchie	24	0	W
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Decatur	0	24	L
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Beulah-Hubbard *	14	0	W
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Sebastopol *	34	0	W
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Hickory *	21	7	W
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Scott Central *	28	0	W
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. South Leake	21	0	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Clarkdale *	2	3	L
Fri., Nov. 9	@ Edinburg *	3	0	W

1979 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	166
Scoring Average	15.1
Points Allowed	54
Defense Average	4.9
Opponents Record	58-56
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	3-1

1979 Cherokee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Clarkdale	9-3	271	131	6-1-0	171	70	George Belvin
Lake	8-3	166	54	6-1-0	115	16	James Baucum
Beulah-Hubbard	4-6	96	169	4-3-0	88	96	Bob Wilson
Choctaw Central	6-4	244	122	3-4-0	133	116
Edinburg	5-5	101	93	3-4-0	64	60	David Kopf
Hickory	4-5	133	119	3-4-0	89	101	A.J. Kilpatrick
Sebastopol	5-5	134	153	2-5-0	32	134	N.C. Eiland
Scott Central	2-8	79	233	1-6-0	41	140	Jordan Perry

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.