Manchester Essex/Rockport (Manchester, MA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Green/White Coach: Mike Athanas League: Cape Ann - Small Playoff Division: 5 Playoff Division Rank: #28 RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: -8.5 2013 National Rank: #9899 2013 State Rank: #197 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: -8.5 2014 National Rank: #9857 2014 State Rank: #197 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -7.6 Dynasty National Rank: #10587 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.9 Dynasty Record: 68-57 (33-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 6-5 2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd) 2013 Points For Average: 21.6 2013 Points Against Average: 27 2013 Differential: -5.4 2013 Wins: #9886 Amesbury (22-18), #11176 Brighton/Another Course To College/Lyon Pilot (Brighton) (42-28), #12163 Ipswich (26-20), #12268 Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (22-12), #13086 Georgetown (28-12), #13086 Georgetown (38-25) 2013 Losses: #3742 Austin Prep (Reading) (46-14), #4075 Lynnfield (42-0), #6252 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (42-28), #6252 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (38-12), #9272 Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton) (14-6) 2013 Opponents W-L: 63-60 Recent State Championships: 2008 (E-IV) Recent League Championships: 2008 (Commonwealth - Small), 2007 (tied for 1st; Commonwealth - Small), 2006 (Commonwealth - Small), 2003 (Commonwealth Small) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/28/13 Georgetown (38-25) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/5 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield), 9/19 Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover), 9/27 at Georgetown, 10/3 Lynnfield, 10/10 Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton), 10/17 at Ipswich, 10/24 vs Amesbury, 11/27 Georgetown Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Lynnfield (19.1), Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (2.6), Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton) (-5.7) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Georgetown (-27.9), Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (-21.4), Ipswich (-20.7) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.1 (-6.4 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.2 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #236 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11054 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3 2014 Projected League Finish: 4th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.