Golden Valley (Merced, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Cardinal/Gold Coach: Dennis Stubbs League: Central California Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: I-VI Playoff Division Rank: #67 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 12.1 2016 National Rank: #4672 2016 State Rank: #339 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.8 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.6 2017 Starting Power Rating: 2.3 2017 National Rank: #6791 2017 State Rank: #463 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 6.3 Dynasty National Rank: #6161 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4 Dynasty Record: 59-83-1 (24-55 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 5-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th) 2016 Points For Average: 30.6 2016 Points Against Average: 27.7 2016 Differential: +2.9 2016 Wins: #3648 Placer (Auburn) (42-30), #5305 Beyer [Fred C.] (Modesto) (43-26), #5418 Los Banos (42-36), #11298 Atwater (54-20), #12678 North Monterey County (Castroville) (28-0) 2016 Losses: #1033 Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) (35-21), #1237 Turlock (31-28), #1800 Merced (44-14), #4464 Buhach Colony (Atwater) (34-27), #7759 El Capitan (Merced) (21-7) 2016 Opponents W-L: 60-53 Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Gregori [Joseph A.] (Modesto), 9/1 Beyer [Fred C.] (Modesto), 9/8 vs Los Banos, 9/15 Lincoln (Stockton), 9/22 El Capitan (Merced), 9/29 vs Buhach Colony (Atwater), 10/6 at Turlock, 10/13 Atwater, 10/27 vs Pitman [John H.] (Turlock), 11/3 Merced Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Turlock (33.6), Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) (25.8), Merced (22.3) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Atwater (-17.6), Los Banos (-1.3), Beyer [Fred C.] (Modesto) (0.5) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.9 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #306 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4270 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2017 Projected League Finish: 6th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.