Lowell (MA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Red Raiders Colors: Red/Gray Coach: John Florence League: Merrimack Valley - Division 1 Playoff Division: 1 Playoff Division Rank: #19 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 6.9 2016 National Rank: #5818 2016 State Rank: #123 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.1 2017 Starting Power Rating: -3.3 2017 National Rank: #8184 2017 State Rank: #169 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16.6 Dynasty National Rank: #3124 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.9 Dynasty Record: 81-71 (36-44 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 4-7 2016 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th) 2016 Points For Average: 34.4 2016 Points Against Average: 35.3 2016 Differential: -0.9 2016 Wins: #6627 North Andover (65-22), #7399 Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge) (35-14), #10191 Lawrence (34-7), #10344 Newton South (Newton) (62-16) 2016 Losses: #809 Central Catholic (Lawrence) (49-13), #1185 Haverhill (64-36), #1429 Andover (58-28), #2478 Lexington (61-41), #3908 Methuen (28-7), #5479 Chelmsford (North Chelmsford) (21-15), #5612 Malden (48-42) 2016 Opponents W-L: 56-64 Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st; Merrimack Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/8 vs Lawrence, 9/15 vs Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge), 9/22 vs Chelmsford (North Chelmsford), 9/29 at Andover, 10/6 vs Everett, 10/13 vs Central Catholic (Lawrence), 10/20 at Methuen, 11/23 at Haverhill Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Everett (52), Central Catholic (Lawrence) (45.4), Haverhill (31.5) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Lawrence (-8.8), Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge) (-3.3), Chelmsford (North Chelmsford) (-2.8) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.8 (14.5 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.5 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #25 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1851 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6 2017 Projected League Finish: 5th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.