Northwest Area (Shickshinny, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rangers
Coach: Carl Majer
League: Wyoming Valley 2A/1A
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #83

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -10.4
2011 National Rank: #10424
2011 State Rank: #452
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -10.4
2012 National Rank: #10411
2012 State Rank: #452
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -7.9
Dynasty National Rank: #10730
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.5
Dynasty Record: 68-34 (40-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 24.2
2011 Points Against Average: 25.4
2011 Differential: -1.2
2011 Wins: #11776 Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre) (28-7), #11977 Hanover Area (Hanover Township) (42-28), #12008 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke) (34-30), #13287 Columbia Montour Vo-Tech (Bloomsburg) (56-0), #13789 Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) (38-24), #14044 Montrose (30-8)
2011 Losses: #3406 Old Forge (35-8), #4214 GAR Memorial (Wilkes-Barre) (21-6), #6429 Wyoming Area (Exeter) (50-17), #7109 Mahanoy Area (Mahanoy City) (41-0), #7573 Lake-Lehman (Lehman) (35-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 53-65
Recent League Championships: 2008 (All-American), 2007 (All-American)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 Susquehanna, 9/15 at Holy Cross (Dunmore), 9/21 at GAR Memorial (Wilkes-Barre), 9/28 Hanover Area (Hanover Township), 10/5 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke), 10/12 Lake-Lehman (Lehman), 10/19 at Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre), 10/26 at Wyoming Area (Exeter), 11/2 at Montrose
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: GAR Memorial (Wilkes-Barre) (17.9), Wyoming Area (Exeter) (11.6), Lake-Lehman (Lehman) (1.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Montrose (-31.7), Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke) (-18.9), Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre) (-17.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.7 (-9.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #434
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10102
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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