Allentown Central Catholic (Allentown, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: John Cupples
League: Eastern Pennsylvania - South (moving from Eastern Pennsylvania)
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #43

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 17.4
2014 National Rank: #3988
2014 State Rank: #159
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 17
2015 National Rank: #3938
2015 State Rank: #155
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 26.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1198
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.8
Dynasty Record: 80-62 (49-50 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 2-8
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-8 (tied for 13th)
2014 Points For Average: 22.6
2014 Points Against Average: 28.6
2014 Differential: -6
2014 Wins: #6335 Northampton (26-7), #8255 Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater) (41-7)
2014 Losses: #225 Parkland (Allentown) (35-7), #251 Easton (37-0), #737 Bethlehem Catholic (Bethlehem) (28-13), #779 Freedom (Bethlehem) (33-14), #1143 Whitehall (42-41), #1981 Liberty (Bethlehem) (35-28), #2364 Emmaus (31-28), #4853 Nazareth (31-28)
2014 Opponents W-L: 72-50
Recent State Championships: 2010
Recent League Championships: 2010 (Lehigh Valley), 2009 (tied for 1st; Lehigh Valley), 2005 (tied for 1st; Lehigh Valley Lehigh)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater), 9/12 Whitehall, 9/18 at Parkland (Allentown), 9/26 Easton, 10/2 at Freedom (Bethlehem), 10/10 Nazareth, 10/16 at Emmaus, 10/24 Northampton, 10/31 Liberty (Bethlehem), 11/6 at Bethlehem Catholic (Bethlehem)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Easton (52.8), Parkland (Allentown) (50.2), Bethlehem Catholic (Bethlehem) (43.1)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater) (0.2), Northampton (4.3), Nazareth (8.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.8
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.8
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #451
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2015 Projected League Finish: 7th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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