Hotchkiss (Lakeville, CT)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Danny Smith
League: Erickson
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 3.2
2016 National Rank: #6630
2016 State Rank: #75 (in CT)
2017 Starting Power Rating: 3.2
2017 National Rank: #6547
2017 State Rank: #77 (in CT)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 4.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6713
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.4
Dynasty Record: 44-65-2 (31-49-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th)
2016 Points For Average: 18
2016 Points Against Average: 24.5
2016 Differential: -6.5
2016 Wins: #4144 Salisbury School (Salisbury) (36-27), #8317 Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA) (16-7)
2016 Losses: #2025 Trinity-Pawling (Pawling, NY) (37-7), #2431 Brunswick (Greenwich) (28-8), #3186 Avon Old Farms (Avon) (20-12), #4327 Kent School (Kent) (23-21), #5582 Deerfield Academy (Deerfield, MA) (20-13), #6387 Taft (Watertown) (34-31)
2016 Opponents W-L: 36-31
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/16 Phillips Academy (Andover, MA), 9/23 Brunswick (Greenwich), 9/30 at Deerfield Academy (Deerfield, MA), 10/7 at Salisbury School (Salisbury), 10/14 Avon Old Farms (Avon), 10/21 at Trinity-Pawling (Pawling, NY), 10/28 Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA), 11/4 at Kent School (Kent), 11/11 Taft (Watertown)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Brunswick (Greenwich) (34.8), Salisbury School (Salisbury) (22), Trinity-Pawling (Pawling, NY) (20)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA) (-10.8), Taft (Watertown) (1.6), Phillips Academy (Andover, MA) (1.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #32
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3647
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 6th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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