Shawsheen Valley Tech (Billerica, MA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rams Colors: Purple/White Coach: Al Costabile League: Commonwealth - Large Playoff Division: E-4 Playoff Division Rank: #15 RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -7.7 2011 National Rank: #9866 2011 State Rank: #191 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -7.7 2012 National Rank: #9845 2012 State Rank: #184 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 0 Dynasty National Rank: #8179 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.7 Dynasty Record: 66-35 (27-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 6-5 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st) 2011 Points For Average: 17.5 2011 Points Against Average: 18.4 2011 Differential: -0.9 2011 Wins: #8863 Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (13-12), #9081 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (24-6), #10981 Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge) (26-7), #11178 Whittier RVT (Haverhill) (16-8), #12559 Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough) (27-18), #13591 North Shore Tech/Essex Agricultural (Middleton) (24-6) 2011 Losses: #4080 Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (35-7), #4173 Cardinal Spellman (Brockton) (31-7), #9596 Watertown (25-14), #10440 Lynn Vo-Tech (Lynn) (28-21), #12520 Chelsea (26-14) 2011 Opponents W-L: 72-50 Recent State Championships: 2010 (E-IV), 2007 (Vocational Large), 2006 (Vocational Large) Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2004 (tied for 1st; Commonwealth Large) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 9/7 vs Arlington Catholic (Arlington), 9/15 Watertown, 9/22 Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge), 9/29 Lynn Vo-Tech (Lynn), 10/5 at Chelsea, 10/13 North Shore Tech/Essex Agricultural (Middleton), 10/20 at Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover), 11/3 at Whittier RVT (Haverhill), 11/10 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield), 11/22 Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (10.7), Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (-2.9), Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (-3.3) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough) (-29.9), Whittier RVT (Haverhill) (-27.6), North Shore Tech/Essex Agricultural (Middleton) (-27.1) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.4 (-6.3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.2 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #231 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11136 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.