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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolverines
Colors: Blue/Platinum
Coach: Bruce Ollis
League: 1A/2A Western Highlands
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #80

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -2.4
2015 National Rank: #8505
2015 State Rank: #259
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -12.5
2016 National Rank: #10552
2016 State Rank: #321
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 10
Dynasty National Rank: #4948
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.5
Dynasty Record: 121-45 (62-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2015 Points For Average: 27.4
2015 Points Against Average: 23.2
2015 Differential: +4.2
2015 Wins: #8716 Chase (Forest City) (23-13), #11252 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (36-14), #11445 Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain) (41-20), #11662 Madison (Marshall) (50-7), #12334 Avery County (Newland) (43-41)
2015 Losses: #2910 Mitchell (Bakersville) (28-27), #3751 Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (26-25), #5483 North Henderson (Hendersonville) (20-14), #5576 Rutherfordton-Spindale Central (Rutherfordton) (31-13), #6372 Hendersonville (34-22), #6563 Thomasville (20-14), #11388 Landrum (SC) (24-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 64-80
Recent League Championships: 2013 (2A/1A Conference 4), 2010 (tied for 1st; 2A/1A Western Highlands), 2009 (tied for 1st; 2A/1A Western Highlands), 2007 (Western Highlands), 2006 (tied for 1st; Western Highlands)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 at Chase (Forest City), 8/26 North Henderson (Hendersonville), 9/2 at Rutherfordton-Spindale Central (Rutherfordton), 9/9 Landrum (SC), 9/16 at East Henderson (East Flat Rock), 9/23 at Madison (Marshall), 9/30 Mountain Heritage (Burnsville), 10/6 at Mitchell (Bakersville), 10/14 Avery County (Newland), 10/28 Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain), 11/4 at Hendersonville
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Mitchell (Bakersville) (28.6), Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (24.5), Rutherfordton-Spindale Central (Rutherfordton) (14.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Avery County (Newland) (-32.6), East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (-26.5), Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain) (-14.6)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4 (-0.9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.6
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #293
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8750
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2016 Projected League Finish: 5th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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