Mississippi High School 8-3A Division

Division 8-3A is a high school athletic conference under The Mississippi High School Athletics Association. It comprises teams in the Southeastern Region of the State of Mississippi. Numerous sports are played in this division, including football, baseball, basketball, softball, tennis, and golf. The teams of all MHSAA divisions can be found at the MHSAA web site.[1]

Sports

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District 8-3A will consist of the following schools for the 2009-2011 athletic years:

Collins High, Perry Central High, Seminary High, St. Patrick High, Sumrall High, and West Marion High.

Baseball

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Division 8-3A won the Mississippi Class 3A State Championship in 2003 (Greene Co.), 2004 (Purvis), 2005 (Purvis), 2008 (Sumrall) & 2009 (Sumrall).

The following charts show past division winners and season results:

Academic Year School Season Result
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2004 Purvis Tornadoes Won 3A State Championship vs. Cleveland
2004-2005 Purvis Tornadoes Won 3A State Championship vs. Senatobia
2005-2006
2006-2007 Sumrall Bobcats Lost 3A South State Championship vs. Purvis
2007-2008 Sumrall Bobcats Won 3A State Championship vs. Mooreville
2008-2009 Sumrall Bobcats Won 3A State Championship vs. South-Pontotoc

Basketball

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The following charts show past division winners and season results:

Academic Year School Season Result
2001-2002
2002-2003 Richton Rebels 2A State Champions
2003-2004
2004-2005
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008 Pass Christian Pirates Lost 3A South State Championship to Columbia

Football

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The following charts show past division winners and season results:

Academic Year School Season Result Final Record
1994-1995 West Marion Trojans Lost in 3A 2nd Round playoff vs. Franklin Co.
1995-1996 Poplarville Hornets Lost in 3A 1st Round playoff vs. Raleigh
1996-1997 Purvis Tornadoes Lost 3A 1st Round playoff vs. Prentiss 10-1
1997-1998 Purvis Tornadoes Lost 3A South State Championship vs. Magee 12-1
1998-1999 Purvis Tornadoes Lost 3A 2nd Round playoff vs. Magee 10-2
1999-2000 Greene Co. Wildcats Lost 3A 1st Round playoff vs. Forest 11-1
2000-2001 Tylertown Chiefs Won 3A 2nd playoff vs. Newton Co. 9-3
2001-2002 West Marion Trojans Lost 3A 2nd Round playoff vs. Columbia 10-1
2002-2003 Greene Co. Wildcats Lost 3A 3rd Round vs. Collins 12-1
2003-2004 Tylertown Chiefs Lost 3A 2nd Round playoff vs. Hazelhurst 11-1
2004-2005 Greene Co. Wildcats Lost 3A 2nd Round playoff vs. West Lauderdale 7-5
2005-2006 Greene Co. Wildcats Lost 3A 3rd Round playoff vs. Hazelhurst 9-3
2006-2007 Raleigh Lions Lost 3A 2nd Round playoff vs. Hazelhurst 10-2
2007-2008 Greene Co. Wildcats Lost 3A 1st Round playoff vs. Tylertown 7-4
2008-2009 Columbia Wildcats Lost 3A 3rd Round playoff vs. Franklin Co. 10-3

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References

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[1] Mississippi High School Activities Association

[2] Mississippi High School football history