North Schuylkill (Ashland, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Rick Geist
League: Anthracite
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #53

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 8.1
2013 National Rank: #5990
2013 State Rank: #255
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 6.8
2014 National Rank: #5988
2014 State Rank: #254
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 3.5
Dynasty National Rank: #7008
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.6
Dynasty Record: 64-58 (46-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 8-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 28.9
2013 Points Against Average: 15.2
2013 Differential: +13.7
2013 Wins: #3574 Schuylkill Haven (19-0), #7110 Tamaqua (21-14), #8082 Mahanoy Area (Mahanoy City) (31-7), #8951 Eastern Lebanon County (Myerstown) (40-21), #9343 North Penn (Blossburg) (28-6), #11029 Panther Valley (Lansford) (48-21), #11674 Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah) (34-7), #13553 Minersville (48-0)
2013 Losses: #4272 Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (19-18), #5611 Jim Thorpe (41-21), #5686 Mount Carmel (19-13), #7276 Marian Catholic (Tamaqua) (27-26)
2013 Opponents W-L: 70-63
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Tamaqua (35-6), 9/5/14 Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven) (24-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Tamaqua, 9/5 at Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven), 9/12 at Lehighton, 9/19 Marian Catholic (Tamaqua), 9/26 at Mahanoy Area (Mahanoy City), 10/3 Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah), 10/10 Mount Carmel, 10/17 Jim Thorpe, 10/24 at Schuylkill Haven, 10/31 at Panther Valley (Lansford)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Schuylkill Haven (24.7), Mount Carmel (14.6), Lehighton (12.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah) (-17.5), Panther Valley (Lansford) (-14.4), Tamaqua (-3.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9 (-1.2 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.2
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #300
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6386
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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