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Section Lions
Section High School

141 Ala. Hwy 71 Section, AL 35771
Stadium: Section Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Randy Hamilton
Region: 2A-R14
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1968  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Randy Hamilton enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Section.
 The Lions finished 4th in Region 14.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. New Hope    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ North Sand Mountain    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Pisgah    28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Fyffe   *  6   44   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Geraldine   *  6   13   L (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Madison County    6   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Susan Moore    14   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Ider   *  0   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Ardmore    14   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Valley Head    21   14   W       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored122
  Scoring Average12.2
  Points Allowed243
  Defense Average24.3
  Opponents Record45-61
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-5
1997 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Section was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 2A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fyffe 8-3297920-1063-011920  Paul Benefield
Ider 6-52562320-120482-17263  Tommy Wells
Geraldine 5-51421491-22750  Raymond Weaver
Section 3-71222430-312105  Randy Hamilton

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Section Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Section Players on File.



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