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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: George Howanitz
League: Lackawanna 1
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #98

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Zach Venesky 6'4" 280 Senior OL [Rutgers]

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -2.3
2013 National Rank: #8496
2013 State Rank: #360
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: -0.2
2014 National Rank: #7975
2014 State Rank: #345
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 11.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4335
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12
Dynasty Record: 60-58 (35-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 2-7
2013 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2013 Points For Average: 11.1
2013 Points Against Average: 32.3
2013 Differential: -21.2
2013 Wins: #7815 Honesdale (17-13), #9263 East Stroudsburg North (Dingmans Ferry) (21-14)
2013 Losses: #1123 Abington Heights (Clarks Summit) (49-14), #1311 Scranton Prep (Scranton) (54-13), #1984 Delaware Valley (Milford) (55-12), #3047 Scranton (35-7), #5462 Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley) (35-0), #5891 West Scranton (Scranton) (29-14), #7762 North Pocono (Covington Township) (7-2)
2013 Opponents W-L: 51-45
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Mid Valley (Throop), 9/5 Pittston, 9/12 at Lakeland (Jermyn), 9/19 at Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley), 9/26 Scranton, 10/4 at Abington Heights (Clarks Summit), 10/10 Delaware Valley (Milford), 10/17 Scranton Prep (Scranton), 10/24 at West Scranton (Scranton), 10/31 at North Pocono (Covington Township)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Delaware Valley (Milford) (34.1), Scranton Prep (Scranton) (32.1), Scranton (26.4)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Pittston (-4.3), Lakeland (Jermyn) (-2.3), Mid Valley (Throop) (-2.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #157
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3638
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2014 Projected League Finish: 8th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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