Wheeling Central Catholic (Wheeling, WV)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Maroon Knights
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Mike Young
League: Ohio Valley AA and Freelance
State (Plays In): Ohio
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 21.9
2011 National Rank: #2918
2011 State Rank: #9 (in WV)
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 20.7
2012 National Rank: #2852
2012 State Rank: #10 (in WV)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 25.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1249
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 99-21 (20-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 13-1
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (5th)
2011 Points For Average: 33.6
2011 Points Against Average: 19
2011 Differential: +14.6
2011 Wins: #4455 Williamstown (35-21), #5005 Shadyside (OH) (34-20), #5565 East Hardy (Baker) (37-14), #6777 Bellaire (OH) (31-13), #7458 Moorefield (34-16), #7497 Bishop Donahue (McMechen) (30-14), #8286 Edison (Richmond, OH) (32-20), #8876 Madonna (Weirton) (41-23), #8960 Oliver (Pittsburgh, PA) (47-24), #9769 Caldwell (OH) (34-13), #9994 Bridgeport (OH) (27-6), #10153 Parkersburg Catholic (Parkersburg) (39-14), #10919 Catholic Central (Steubenville, OH) (31-14)
2011 Losses: #922 Linsly (Wheeling) (54-18)
2011 Opponents W-L: 93-63
Recent State Championships: 2011, 2010, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 4
Streak List: 11/11/11 Parkersburg Catholic (Parkersburg) (39-14), 11/18/11 Moorefield (34-16), 11/26/11 East Hardy (Baker) (37-14), 12/3/11 Williamstown (35-21)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Harrison Central (Cadiz, OH), 9/1 Madonna (Weirton), 9/8 Westinghouse (Pittsburgh, PA), 9/14 at Linsly (Wheeling), 9/21 at Magnolia (New Martinsville), 9/29 Allderdice [Taylor] (Pittsburgh, PA), 10/5 at Shadyside (OH), 10/13 at Mingo Central (Matewan), 10/19 at Caldwell (OH), 10/26 at Bishop Donahue (McMechen)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Linsly (Wheeling) (38.1), Allderdice [Taylor] (Pittsburgh, PA) (13.2), Shadyside (OH) (11.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Caldwell (OH) (-15.8), Mingo Central (Matewan) (-12.7), Madonna (Weirton) (-7.1)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.7 (3.4 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #28
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6649
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%



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