Merrimack Valley (Penacook, NH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Pride Colors: Blue/White Coach: Sean O'Brien League: Division II - East (moving from Division II - Central) Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #4 RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 14.6 2013 National Rank: #4532 2013 State Rank: #15 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 13.3 2014 National Rank: #4490 2014 State Rank: #15 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -6.3 Dynasty National Rank: #10221 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.9 Dynasty Record: 36-64 (30-61 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 7-3 2013 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 28.2 2013 Points Against Average: 20.9 2013 Differential: +7.3 2013 Wins: #4784 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Dover) (34-13), #6095 Sanborn Regional (Kingston) (28-7), #8826 Pembroke (21-6), #10451 Kingswood (Wolfeboro) (26-7), #10499 Hanover (32-29), #10874 Kearsarge (North Sutton) (39-0), #10992 Stark [John] (Weare) (48-26) 2013 Losses: #1181 Plymouth (36-6), #1834 Portsmouth (48-14), #1834 Portsmouth (37-34) 2013 Opponents W-L: 52-49 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/5 Kennett [A. Crosby] (Conway), 9/12 at Manchester West (Manchester), 9/20 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Dover), 9/27 at Kearsarge (North Sutton), 10/3 at Kingswood (Wolfeboro), 10/17 Laconia, 10/24 Plymouth, 11/1 at Pembroke Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Plymouth (24.8), Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Dover) (13.4), Kennett [A. Crosby] (Conway) (3.5) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Manchester West (Manchester) (-27.3), Kearsarge (North Sutton) (-13), Kingswood (Wolfeboro) (-11) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3 (8.8 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.9 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #38 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8549 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.