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GENERAL
Nickname: Olympians
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Mark Rosenberger
League: Anthracite
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #66

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 9.6
2013 National Rank: #5611
2013 State Rank: #231
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 8.5
2014 National Rank: #5576
2014 State Rank: #236
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 5.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6483
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.6
Dynasty Record: 68-48 (53-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 28.5
2013 Points Against Average: 19.2
2013 Differential: +9.3
2013 Wins: #5990 North Schuylkill (Ashland) (41-21), #7110 Tamaqua (34-14), #7276 Marian Catholic (Tamaqua) (14-7), #8082 Mahanoy Area (Mahanoy City) (26-0), #11029 Panther Valley (Lansford) (49-20), #11674 Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah) (27-14), #13553 Minersville (47-0)
2013 Losses: #3574 Schuylkill Haven (30-12), #4003 Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (28-20), #5047 Lehighton (28-24), #5706 Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven) (49-19)
2013 Opponents W-L: 64-59
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2007 (tied for 1st; Anthracite 8), 2006 (tied for 1st; Anthracite 8), 2004 (Anthracite 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Minersville (35-0), 9/5/14 Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah) (46-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Minersville, 9/5 Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah), 9/12 Tamaqua, 9/19 at Tri-Valley (Hegins), 9/26 at Schuylkill Haven, 10/3 Panther Valley (Lansford), 10/10 at Mahanoy Area (Mahanoy City), 10/17 at North Schuylkill (Ashland), 10/24 Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven), 10/31 Lehighton
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Schuylkill Haven (24.7), Lehighton (12.2), Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven) (9.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Minersville (-25.3), Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah) (-17.5), Panther Valley (Lansford) (-14.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.8 (0.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.6
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #393
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8038
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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