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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Red/White
Coach: John Limone
League: Southern Connecticut - Tier 3 (moving from Southern Connecticut - II West)
Playoff Division: M
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -2.6
2015 National Rank: #8550
2015 State Rank: #86
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 0.5
2016 National Rank: #7690
2016 State Rank: #72
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 4.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6828
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.6
Dynasty Record: 69-68-1 (29-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 13.6
2015 Points Against Average: 23.2
2015 Differential: -9.6
2015 Wins: #7314 East Haven (10-7), #10003 Sheehan [Mark T.] (Wallingford) (25-12), #10560 Guilford (13-7), #12161 Law [Jonathan] (Milford) (26-6), #13464 Lyman Hall (Wallingford) (28-6)
2015 Losses: #802 North Haven (49-7), #3123 Hand [Daniel] (Madison) (33-6), #4207 Hillhouse [James] (New Haven) (46-0), #4756 Foran [Joseph A.] (Milford) (38-0), #7776 Amity Regional (Woodbridge) (28-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 50-52
Recent State Championships: 2005 (MM)
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Southern Connecticut Division II - West), 2009 (tied for 1st; Southern Connecticut Division II - West), 2004 (SCC Division II West)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/26/15 East Haven (10-7)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/9 at Lyman Hall (Wallingford), 9/16 at Guilford, 9/23 Shelton, 9/30 East Lyme, 10/7 Sheehan [Mark T.] (Wallingford), 10/21 Amity Regional (Woodbridge), 10/28 at Creed/Hill Regional Career Magnet/Whitney RVT (Hamden), 11/4 Foran [Joseph A.] (Milford), 11/11 at Law [Jonathan] (Milford), 11/24 at East Haven
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Shelton (32.9), Foran [Joseph A.] (Milford) (22.4), Amity Regional (Woodbridge) (9.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Lyman Hall (Wallingford) (-32.1), Law [Jonathan] (Milford) (-23.5), Guilford (-20.1)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #102
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9358
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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