North Middlesex Regional (Townsend, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Sandy Ruggles
League: Midland Wachusett - C (moving from Midland Wachusett - B)
Playoff Division: 3
Playoff Division Rank: #32

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -5.7
2015 National Rank: #9244
2015 State Rank: #189
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -6.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -11.9
2016 National Rank: #10449
2016 State Rank: #206
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -2
Dynasty National Rank: #8892
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.9
Dynasty Record: 40-101 (21-50 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 2-9
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 14.6
2015 Points Against Average: 32.7
2015 Differential: -18.1
2015 Wins: #7281 Groton-Dunstable (Groton) (19-8), #9992 Westborough (19-14)
2015 Losses: #615 Nashoba Regional (Bolton) (40-14), #2316 Leominster (42-8), #2751 Marlborough (42-13), #3108 Wachusett Regional (Holden) (41-13), #3401 Algonquin Regional (Northborough) (21-15), #5953 Shrewsbury (34-13), #6176 Doherty Memorial (Worcester) (43-7), #7431 Fitchburg (35-19), #8928 Hudson (40-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 70-53
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Midland Wachusett - B)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/9 Groton-Dunstable (Groton), 9/16 vs Littleton, 9/23 Algonquin Regional (Northborough), 9/30 at Hudson, 10/7 Tyngsborough, 10/14 Gardner, 10/21 at Oakmont Regional (Ashburnham), 10/28 Quabbin Regional (Barre), 11/23 St. Bernard's Central Catholic (Fitchburg)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Algonquin Regional (Northborough) (22.5), Littleton (15.7), St. Bernard's Central Catholic (Fitchburg) (12)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Quabbin Regional (Barre) (-33.6), Gardner (-14.3), Hudson (-9.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.7 (13 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #180
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8508
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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