Doherty Memorial (Worcester, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Highlanders
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Sean Mulcahy
League: Inter-High
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 7.4
2015 National Rank: #6176
2015 State Rank: #119
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: 8.7
2016 National Rank: #5733
2016 State Rank: #104
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6467
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.5
Dynasty Record: 73-72 (33-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 8-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 28.5
2015 Points Against Average: 19.9
2015 Differential: +8.6
2015 Wins: #4918 Grafton Memorial (Grafton) (25-19), #5532 St. Peter-Marian (Worcester) (14-0), #5754 Holy Name Central Catholic (Worcester) (42-30), #6947 Auburn (20-14), #9244 North Middlesex Regional (Townsend) (43-7), #11147 North (Worcester) (40-16), #12832 Burncoat (Worcester) (41-6), #13978 South (Worcester) (33-16)
2015 Losses: #4125 Shepherd Hill Regional (Dudley) (35-0), #5754 Holy Name Central Catholic (Worcester) (48-36), #6871 Tantasqua Regional (Fiskdale) (28-19)
2015 Opponents W-L: 54-68
Recent State Championships: 2013 (4)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/26/15 Burncoat (Worcester) (41-6)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/9 vs Leominster, 9/16 vs Holy Name Central Catholic (Worcester), 9/23 vs Tantasqua Regional (Fiskdale), 9/30 vs St. Peter-Marian (Worcester), 10/7 at Wachusett Regional (Holden), 10/14 vs South Community/University Park/Claremont Academy (Worcester), 10/21 vs North (Worcester), 10/28 vs Marlborough, 11/24 vs Burncoat (Worcester)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Leominster (25.9), Wachusett Regional (Holden) (21.2), Marlborough (18.6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Burncoat (Worcester) (-31.8), North (Worcester) (-18.6), Tantasqua Regional (Fiskdale) (9.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.1 (-0.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +13.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #139
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6278
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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