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LaGrange High School (Georgia)

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through the 2009 season. In 2004 the Grangers opened up with the old-time rivals for the first time since 1999. The preseason ranked #1 in 3A Grangers defeated the 5A preseason ranked #2 Cougars 35-7, to start off their undefeated state championship season in 2004. "The ‘04 LaGrange team ranked in the Top-25 of five national polls at season’s end and as high as No. 9 in one poll with one of the finest teams in school history."
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The rivalry between the Grangers and the Newnan High Cougars goes back to at least 1908. The Grangers lead the rivalry 49-30-4. In 2005 the Grangers were defeated by Newnan High School to end a 29-game win streak which is the longest in school history. Newnan has grasped three meetings in a row up
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The LaGrange football team has had 65 years of winning seasons since 1919. They have won many championship titles - 19-time region champions, 11-time state champions, and 1-time winner of the USA Today National Championship in 1991. The independently maintained lagrangefootball.com has nearly six
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The school's mascot is the Granger. In France, it is common to use the term "la grange" to indicate a farm, as barns are a common feature. The French term "grange" (with an anglicized pronunciation) came also to be used colloquially as a name for a farm, and later a granger became a term for a
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farmer, with this use most commonly in the American North and Midwest. The school, however, has never officially used the term "Granger" to indicate or describe the mascot as a farmer.
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As of the 2011 season the Grangers have a win-loss record of 598–277-26. After the 1991 season, the Grangers received the title of the number one team in the nation as ranked by
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Holcomb, Todd. "Georgia High School Football Daily Spotlight: All-Decade Team: Class AAA." Atlanta Journal Constitution. 06 January 2010. Web. 15 September 2010. <
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bestowed "Best of the Decade" awards to Georgia Prep Football Teams based on results. LaGrange won the following awards:
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Granger. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged. Retrieved December 05, 2010, from Dictionary.com website:
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The town and high school derive their name from a connection to the French soldier and statesman,
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school system. Founded in 1903, the school is notable for producing several collegiate and
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strother, j. (n.d.). A historical record of Lagrange high school football. Retrieved from
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Sickler, Scott. "History." LAGRANGE GRANGERS FOOTBALL. Web. 16 September 2010. <
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strother, j. (n.d.). Granger professionals. Retrieved from
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LaGrange High has produced professional athletes such as
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The baseball team had one state championship in 2004.
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and was the national champion football team in 1991.
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LaGrange
Georgia
Coordinates
33°02′46″N 85°02′04″W / 33.046015°N 85.034382°W / 33.046015; -85.034382
Public
secondary
Troup County School District
Urban
LaGrange High School
LaGrange, Georgia
public
secondary school
Troup County
professional athletes
Marquis De Lafayette
Mike Cameron
Dernell Stenson
Tony Stargell
Tyrone Poole
Wesley Woodyard
Dialleo Burks
Arena Football League
wide receiver
linebacker
Mike Cameron
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Seattle Mariners
New York Mets

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