Needham (MA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rockets Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: David Duffy League: Bay State - Carey Playoff Division: 2 Playoff Division Rank: #5 RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 23.2 2014 National Rank: #2867 2014 State Rank: #47 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +4.8 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 28 2015 National Rank: #1995 2015 State Rank: #23 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 12.1 Dynasty National Rank: #4281 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.9 Dynasty Record: 85-51 (69-35 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 8-3 2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (4th) 2014 Points For Average: 23 2014 Points Against Average: 19.2 2014 Differential: +3.8 2014 Wins: #2047 Natick (31-28), #3753 Westwood (19-14), #3896 Quincy (29-27), #4334 Wellesley (27-13), #5194 Braintree (25-23), #9125 Weymouth (South Weymouth) (42-7), #9754 Brookline (42-7), #11370 Framingham (31-7) 2014 Losses: #747 King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (28-0), #1149 Walpole (33-0), #2335 Newton North (Newtonville) (24-7) 2014 Opponents W-L: 70-52 Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2003 (Bay State Carey) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/11 at Milton, 9/18 Walpole, 9/25 at Braintree, 10/2 Newton North (Newtonville), 10/9 Weymouth (South Weymouth), 10/16 vs Framingham, 10/24 vs Brookline, 11/26 at Wellesley Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Walpole (35.2), Newton North (Newtonville) (28.6), Wellesley (15.1) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Framingham (-7.7), Brookline (-6.6), Weymouth (South Weymouth) (-5.7) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.4 (17.8 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #81 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4825 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.