New London (CT)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Whalers Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Bob Brackett League: Eastern Connecticut - Large Playoff Division: L Playoff Division Rank: #9 RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 14.7 2013 National Rank: #4502 2013 State Rank: #42 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 13.4 2014 National Rank: #4461 2014 State Rank: #40 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 18.3 Dynasty National Rank: #2651 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.6 Dynasty Record: 93-32 (34-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 9-3 2013 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 30.8 2013 Points Against Average: 22.1 2013 Differential: +8.7 2013 Wins: #1924 Middletown (23-21), #2514 Norwich Free Academy (Norwich) (9-7), #7486 Windham (Willimantic) (34-14), #7775 East Lyme (44-24), #8930 Griswold (39-7), #9549 Waterford (40-17), #10275 Fitch (Groton) (49-20), #10605 Plainfield (Central Village) (45-18), #10790 Killingly (56-14) 2013 Losses: #1924 Middletown (49-14), #4253 Ledyard (21-3), #7778 Capital Prep/Classical Magnet/Achievement First (Hartford) (53-14) 2013 Opponents W-L: 86-51 Recent State Championships: 2008 (SS) Recent League Championships: 2013, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2008 (Eastern Connecticut - Medium), 2007 (Eastern Connecticut - Medium), 2005 (ECC Lower Medium), 2004 (tied for 1st; ECC Lower Medium) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/12 Griswold, 9/19 Capital Prep/Achievement First (Hartford), 9/26 at Plainfield (Central Village), 10/3 at Stonington, 10/11 at Woodstock Academy (Woodstock), 10/17 at East Lyme, 10/24 Fitch (Groton), 11/7 at Ledyard, 11/14 Killingly, 11/27 Norwich Free Academy (Norwich) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Norwich Free Academy (Norwich) (22.4), Ledyard (21.3), Stonington (4.7) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Woodstock Academy (Woodstock) (-37.7), Killingly (-13.1), Plainfield (Central Village) (-11.7) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8 (6.9 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.7 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.5 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #89 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8715 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.