St. Croix Lutheran (West St. Paul, MN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Crusaders Colors: Red/White Coach: Carl Lemke League: Twin City (moving from Tri-Metro) Playoff Division: 11 Playoff Division Rank: #156 RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 18.3 2014 National Rank: #3802 2014 State Rank: #66 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -20.8 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: -2.5 2015 National Rank: #8429 2015 State Rank: #156 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 13.5 Dynasty National Rank: #3888 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16 Dynasty Record: 93-37 (46-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 8-3 2014 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (2nd) 2014 Points For Average: 38.3 2014 Points Against Average: 25.8 2014 Differential: +12.5 2014 Wins: #7710 Columbia Heights (49-14), #7710 Columbia Heights (56-42), #8549 St. Anthony Village (Minneapolis) (20-6), #10748 Brooklyn Center (49-28), #11185 St. Agnes (St. Paul) (41-12), #11860 Como Park (St. Paul) (41-7), #11881 New Life Academy/St. Croix Prep (Woodbury) (50-28), #13150 Concordia Academy (Roseville) (41-7) 2014 Losses: #552 DeLaSalle (Minneapolis) (62-12), #576 Lourdes (Rochester) (43-28), #1994 Academy of Holy Angels (Richfield) (35-34) 2014 Opponents W-L: 67-48 Recent State Championships: 2013 (AAA), 2011 (AAA) Recent League Championships: 2013 (Tri-Metro - East), 2012 (Tri-Metro - East), 2011 (Tri-Metro - East), 2009 (Tri-Metro - East), 2007 (Tri-Metro - East), 2006 (tied for 1st; Tri-Metro), 2005 (Tri-Metro) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/24 vs New Life Academy/St. Croix Prep (Woodbury), 8/28 at Providence Academy (Plymouth), 9/4 at Highland Park (St. Paul), 9/11 St. Anthony Village (Minneapolis), 9/18 at Fridley, 9/25 Minneapolis Southwest (Minneapolis), 10/2 at St. Paul Central (St. Paul), 10/9 Washburn (Minneapolis) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Providence Academy (Plymouth) (11.1), St. Paul Central (St. Paul) (6.7), St. Anthony Village (Minneapolis) (-5.8) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: New Life Academy/St. Croix Prep (Woodbury) (-20.2), Washburn (Minneapolis) (-17), Fridley (-7.4) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.1 (3.5 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.5 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.6 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #177 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9701 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3 2015 Projected League Finish: 4th 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.