Hotchkiss (Lakeville, CT)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bearcats Colors: Blue/White Coach: Danny Smith League: Housatonic (moving from Erickson) State (Plays In): Prep Schools Playoff Division: NEPSAC A Playoff Division Rank: #12 RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: -5.5 2012 National Rank: #9313 2012 State Rank: #92 (in CT) Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: -5.5 2013 National Rank: #9285 2013 State Rank: #96 (in CT) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 7.5 Dynasty National Rank: #5869 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13 Dynasty Record: 21-20 (15-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 2-6 2012 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 6th) 2012 Points For Average: 17.8 2012 Points Against Average: 33.8 2012 Differential: -16 2012 Wins: #7169 Deerfield Academy (Deerfield, MA) (21-14), #12226 Berkshire (Sheffield, MA) (20-6) 2012 Losses: #2006 Salisbury School (Salisbury) (10-6), #3719 Kent School (Kent) (42-0), #4200 Loomis Chaffee (Windsor) (51-26), #4333 Taft (Watertown) (45-26), #4609 Trinity-Pawling (Pawling, NY) (60-23), #8264 Avon Old Farms (Avon) (42-20) 2012 Opponents W-L: 35-30 Recent League Championships: 2009 (Erickson), 2008 (Erickson) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/21 at Berkshire (Sheffield, MA), 9/28 at Deerfield Academy (Deerfield, MA), 10/5 Brunswick (Greenwich), 10/12 Avon Old Farms (Avon), 10/19 at Trinity-Pawling (Pawling, NY), 10/26 at Salisbury School (Salisbury), 11/2 Kent School (Kent), 11/9 Taft (Watertown) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Salisbury School (Salisbury) (26.4), Kent School (Kent) (18.1), Taft (Watertown) (12.1) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Berkshire (Sheffield, MA) (-20.7), Brunswick (Greenwich) (-2.9), Avon Old Farms (Avon) (0.2) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.1 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.6 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.5 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #33 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5766 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6 2013 Projected League Finish: 7th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.