Valley (New Kensington, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Chad Walsh
League: WPIAL AA Allegheny
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #66

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 6.1
2013 National Rank: #6441
2013 State Rank: #281
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 4.8
2014 National Rank: #6504
2014 State Rank: #287
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 2.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7411
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.7
Dynasty Record: 49-57 (41-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 6-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (tied for 3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 30.9
2013 Points Against Average: 18
2013 Differential: +12.9
2013 Wins: #5688 Yough (Herminie) (48-32), #8993 East Allegheny (North Versailles) (47-12), #10566 Burrell (Lower Burrell) (26-0), #10883 Ford City (55-0), #11420 Freeport (42-0), #13108 Deer Lakes (Russellton) (42-16)
2013 Losses: #2476 Mt. Pleasant (48-14), #4771 Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh) (10-8), #4831 Kittanning (36-21), #7414 Summit Academy (Herman) (26-6)
2013 Opponents W-L: 51-46
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AA 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Burrell (Lower Burrell), 9/5 at Apollo Ridge (Spring Church), 9/12 at Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh), 9/19 Ford City, 9/26 Deer Lakes (Russellton), 10/3 at West Shamokin (Rural Valley), 10/10 Kittanning, 10/17 Highlands (Natrona Heights), 10/24 at Freeport
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Apollo Ridge (Spring Church) (25.9), Highlands (Natrona Heights) (22), West Shamokin (Rural Valley) (17.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Deer Lakes (Russellton) (-28.1), Burrell (Lower Burrell) (-11.5), Freeport (-10.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8 (1.8 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #310
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6628
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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