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Friday Oak Grove 43, Wayne County 28 Petal 21, Harrison Central 6 Laurel 35, Hattiesburg 19 Sumrall 30, Wesson 6 Bay 28, Purvis 14 Pass Christian 38, Forrest County AHS 14 Resurrection Catholic 21, North Forrest 20 West Marion 36, Lumberton 13 St. Patrick 27, Sacred Heart 0 Lamar 51, PCS 43
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com This is the third and final of three stories previewing the 2019 high school football season in the Pine Belt. Today’s story features the area’s four small schools: Lumberton, North Forrest, Presbyterian Christian and Sacred Heart. The first story focused on the area’s large schools: Hattiesburg, Oak Grove and …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com While undertaking the Great Rock and Roll Adventure with my lovely wife, we had a day to kill when we arrived in New York after three leisurely days of driving. The premise of the Adventure was to attend the 50th anniversary celebration of the Woodstock Festival, and to see a …
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Friday Wayne County at Oak Grove Petal at Harrison Central Hattiesburg at Laurel Wesson at Sumrall Purvis at Bay Pass Christian at Forrest County AHS Resurrection Catholic at North Forrest Lumberton at West Marion Sacred Heart at St. Patrick Presbyterian Christian at Lamar All games kick off at 7 p.m.
THURSDAY Bay Springs 40, Stringer 0 Brookhaven Academy 43, Sylva-Bay 31 Mount Olive 26, Loyd Star 0 Murrah 26, Wingfield 12 Pearl 32, Clinton 22 Taylorsville 32, Scott Central 12 Tupelo Christian 45, Tishomingo County 17 FRIDAY Aberdeen 26, Okolona 0 Adams Christian 7, Oak Forest (La.) 0 Alcorn Central 20, Thrasher 16 Amanda Elzy …
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com This is the second of three stories previewing the 2019 high school football season in the Pine Belt. Today’s story features the area’s three Class 4A schools, Forrest County AHS, Purvis and Sumrall. The first story highlighted the area’s three largest schools: Hattiesburg, Oak Grove and Petal. The final …
Read More “Sumrall, FCAHS, Purvis eager to get season going”
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com This is the first of three stories previewing the 2019 high school football season in the Pine Belt. Today’s story features the area’s three largest schools, Hattiesburg, Oak Grove and Petal. The second story will highlight the area’s Class 4A programs: Forrest County AHS, Purvis and Sumrall, with the …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – The William Carey University Lady Crusaders have a tough act to follow as they approach the upcoming 2019 soccer season. Carey had the strongest possible finish, storming through the NAIA National Tournament and winning the program’s first national championship with a 1-0 victory over Keiser (Fla.) University. …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com The kickoff to the 2019 high school football season is right around the corner, and if you are a fan in the Hattiesburg area without an overwhelming rooting interest in any one of the 10 high school football programs in Forrest or Lamar counties, this is for you. The Discriminating …
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Daily 2019 high school football schedule for teams from Forrest and Lamar counties: August 22 Sacred Heart at Presbyterian Christian August 23 South Jones at Sumrall West Marion at Purvis Forrest County AHS at Perry Central Lumberton at North Forrest August 24 Hattiesburg at Petal August 30 Wayne County at Oak Grove Petal at Harrison …
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