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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: #34

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -21.9
2013 National Rank: #12330
2013 State Rank: #141
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: -21.9
2014 National Rank: #12266
2014 State Rank: #139
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 6.5
Dynasty National Rank: #6036
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28.4
Dynasty Record: 61-55-1 (23-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 0-11
2013 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th)
2013 Points For Average: 10.3
2013 Points Against Average: 37.2
2013 Differential: -26.9
2013 Wins: none
2013 Losses: #655 Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield) (32-6), #1214 North Haven (46-12), #2740 Notre Dame (West Haven) (48-7), #3674 Woodland Regional (Beacon Falls) (44-19), #5010 Hillhouse [James] (New Haven) (53-14), #5367 Wilton (35-0), #5932 Guilford (30-7), #6629 Sheehan [Mark T.] (Wallingford) (49-13), #10176 Law [Jonathan] (Milford) (27-14), #11724 Lyman Hall (Wallingford) (24-21), #11836 East Haven (21-0)
2013 Opponents W-L: 67-64
Recent State Championships: 2005 (MM)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2004 (SCC Division II West)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/19 at Notre Dame (West Haven), 9/26 Wilton, 10/3 Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield), 10/10 at Guilford, 10/17 at North Haven, 10/30 Lyman Hall (Wallingford), 11/7 at Law [Jonathan] (Milford), 11/14 Hillhouse [James] (New Haven), 11/21 Sheehan [Mark T.] (Wallingford), 11/27 at East Haven
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield) (42.9), Notre Dame (West Haven) (27.1), North Haven (23.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: East Haven (-18.6), Law [Jonathan] (Milford) (-12.2), Lyman Hall (Wallingford) (-7.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #45
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5306
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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