Northwest Area (Shickshinny, PA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rangers Coach: Carl Majer League: Wyoming Valley 3 (moving from Wyoming Valley 2) Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #13 RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 8.1 2015 National Rank: #6002 2015 State Rank: #246 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 8.1 2016 National Rank: #5861 2016 State Rank: #236 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -3.9 Dynasty National Rank: #9459 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12 Dynasty Record: 97-50 [98-49 on the field] (60-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 7-4 2015 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2015 Points For Average: 28.8 2015 Points Against Average: 23.6 2015 Differential: +5.2 2015 Wins: #6663 Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre) (24-20), #7803 GAR Memorial (Wilkes-Barre) (42-35), #9698 Western Wayne (Lake Ariel) (27-7), #10634 Tunkhannock (43-6), #11755 Hanover Area (Hanover Township) (36-7), #12292 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke) (33-27), #13374 Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) (56-20) 2015 Losses: #1886 Dunmore (28-10), #1886 Dunmore (41-20), #2865 Lake-Lehman (Lehman) (27-12), #5138 Lakeland (Jermyn) (42-14) 2015 Opponents W-L: 66-56 Recent League Championships: 2014 (Wyoming Valley 2), 2008 (All-American), 2007 (All-American) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/2/16 Lake-Lehman (Lehman) (33-13) SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 North Penn-Mansfield (Mansfield), 9/2 Lake-Lehman (Lehman), 9/9 at Western Wayne (Lake Ariel), 9/16 at Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville), 9/23 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke), 10/1 at Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre), 10/7 Hanover Area (Hanover Township), 10/14 at GAR Memorial (Wilkes-Barre), 10/21 at Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre), 10/28 Tunkhannock Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Lake-Lehman (Lehman) (22.2), Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre) (2.9), North Penn-Mansfield (Mansfield) (2.3) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) (-38.5), Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke) (-21.5), Hanover Area (Hanover Township) (-14.4) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.4 (3.5 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.4 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #462 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9993 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.