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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Gary Gravina
League: Southern Connecticut Division II - West
Playoff Division: L
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 3.9
2012 National Rank: #7025
2012 State Rank: #68
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -2.6
2013 National Rank: #8627
2013 State Rank: #88
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 1.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7615
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.2
Dynasty Record: 25-26 (10-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 5-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 27.5
2012 Points Against Average: 26.9
2012 Differential: +0.6
2012 Wins: #7593 Trumbull (31-13), #9005 Sheehan [Mark T.] (Wallingford) (47-13), #9624 Law [Jonathan] (Milford) (62-44), #12647 East Haven (48-0), #12905 Lyman Hall (Wallingford) (43-12)
2012 Losses: #1007 Hillhouse [James] (New Haven) (32-18), #3120 Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield) (48-6), #3893 Guilford (41-14), #3995 Cheshire (20-0), #4996 Foran [Joseph A.] (Milford) (46-6)
2012 Opponents W-L: 48-55
Recent State Championships: 2005 (MM)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2004 (SCC Division II West)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/22/12 East Haven (48-0)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/12 at Woodland Regional (Beacon Falls), 9/20 Notre Dame (West Haven), 9/28 at Wilton, 10/4 at Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield), 10/11 Guilford, 10/18 North Haven, 11/1 at Lyman Hall (Wallingford), 11/8 Law [Jonathan] (Milford), 11/15 at Hillhouse [James] (New Haven), 11/22 at Sheehan [Mark T.] (Wallingford), 11/28 East Haven
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hillhouse [James] (New Haven) (32.8), North Haven (32.5), Guilford (17.4)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: East Haven (-23.6), Lyman Hall (Wallingford) (-18.9), Law [Jonathan] (Milford) (-8.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #27
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5479
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-8
2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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