Apollo (Glendale, AZ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: Zack Threadgill
League: 5A Metro (moving from II Section VI)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 29.9
2015 National Rank: #1871
2015 State Rank: #32
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 20.2
2016 National Rank: #3239
2016 State Rank: #53
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 14.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3745
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6
Dynasty Record: 78-62 (43-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 30.6
2015 Points Against Average: 25.9
2015 Differential: +4.7
2015 Wins: #1740 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Phoenix) (35-28), #2980 Desert Mountain (Scottsdale) (39-21), #3571 Mountain Ridge (Glendale) (32-20), #4851 Tolleson (29-14), #5322 Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek) (40-13), #5724 Deer Valley (Glendale) (39-25), #6754 Willow Canyon (Surprise) (28-14)
2015 Losses: #196 Saguaro (Scottsdale) (37-17), #196 Saguaro (Scottsdale) (49-34), #3252 Higley (Gilbert) (34-23), #4466 Valley Vista (Surprise) (30-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 64-59
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; 4A Western Sky), 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A Western Sky)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Centennial (Peoria), 9/2 Mesquite (Gilbert), 9/9 at Deer Valley (Glendale), 9/16 Lake Havasu (Lake Havasu City), 9/23 Arcadia (Phoenix), 9/30 at McClintock (Tempe), 10/7 Maricopa, 10/14 at Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale), 10/21 Ironwood (Glendale), 10/28 at Sunnyslope (Phoenix)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Centennial (Peoria) (55.1), Lake Havasu (Lake Havasu City) (31.3), Arcadia (Phoenix) (22.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: McClintock (Tempe) (-7.6), Ironwood (Glendale) (-5.6), Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (1.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.3 (26.6 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #47
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3079
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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