Newton-Conover (Newton, NC)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Red Devils Colors: Red/White Coach: Brint Russell League: 2A Conference 3 (moving from 2A Catawba Valley) Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #52 RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 11.5 2012 National Rank: #5233 2012 State Rank: #155 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.9 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 1.6 2013 National Rank: #7335 2013 State Rank: #225 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 19.9 Dynasty National Rank: #2810 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.3 Dynasty Record: 53-16 (28-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 9-4 2012 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st) 2012 Points For Average: 32 2012 Points Against Average: 18 2012 Differential: +14 2012 Wins: #1154 South Iredell (Statesville) (31-21), #3761 Bandys (Catawba) (35-14), #7511 East Burke (Connelly Springs) (7-6), #8287 East Surry (Pilot Mountain) (49-6), #8590 Bunker Hill (Claremont) (38-14), #9141 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (41-21), #11411 St. Stephens (Hickory) (50-3), #12238 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (49-0), #12802 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (28-6) 2012 Losses: #1128 East Lincoln (Denver) (35-21), #3761 Bandys (Catawba) (49-24), #4626 Hickory (21-15), #5518 Maiden (38-28) 2012 Opponents W-L: 91-76 Recent State Championships: 2008 Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st; 2A Catawba Valley), 2006 (tied for 1st; Catawba Valley), 2005 (tied for 1st; Catawba Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/23 Chase (Forest City), 8/30 at Lexington, 9/6 at Hickory, 9/13 Freedom (Morganton), 9/27 West Caldwell (Lenoir), 10/4 at Maiden, 10/11 West Lincoln (Lincolnton), 10/18 East Lincoln (Denver), 10/25 at Lincolnton, 11/1 Bunker Hill (Claremont), 11/8 at Bandys (Catawba) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: East Lincoln (Denver) (31.1), Freedom (Morganton) (20.6), Bandys (Catawba) (17.9) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: West Caldwell (Lenoir) (-24.8), West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (-6.5), Chase (Forest City) (-4.9) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.1 (3.8 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.4 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.3 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #188 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5846 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6 2013 Projected League Finish: 5th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.