New London (CT)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Whalers Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Duane Maranda League: Eastern Connecticut I Playoff Division: L Playoff Division Rank: #11 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 25.3 2016 National Rank: #2308 2016 State Rank: #26 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.8 2017 Starting Power Rating: 16.5 2017 National Rank: #3694 2017 State Rank: #41 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16.2 Dynasty National Rank: #3232 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.3 Dynasty Record: 111-46 (40-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 9-2 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 33.2 2016 Points Against Average: 9.3 2016 Differential: +23.9 2016 Wins: #2895 Killingly (41-7), #4595 Cross [Wilbur] (New Haven) (52-6), #5479 Stonington (14-7), #5746 Waterford (34-6), #7168 Fitch (Groton) (39-0), #8264 Ledyard (40-0), #9645 Montville (Oakdale) (41-0), #9761 East Lyme (47-19), #10384 Griswold (50-0) 2016 Losses: #648 Notre Dame (West Haven) (44-7), #2117 Norwich Free Academy (Norwich) (13-0) 2016 Opponents W-L: 57-58 Recent State Championships: 2008 (SS) Recent League Championships: 2013 (Eastern Connecticut - Large), 2011 (tied for 1st; Eastern Connecticut - Large), 2009 (Eastern Connecticut - Large), 2008 (Eastern Connecticut - Medium), 2007 (Eastern Connecticut - Medium), 2005 (ECC Lower Medium), 2004 (tied for 1st; ECC Lower Medium) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/8 Waterford, 9/15 at Masuk (Monroe), 9/22 Bacon Academy (Colchester), 9/29 East Lyme, 10/13 Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield), 10/20 at Killingly, 10/27 at Fitch (Groton), 11/3 at Montville (Oakdale), 11/10 Ledyard, 11/23 at Norwich Free Academy (Norwich) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Masuk (Monroe) (30.2), Norwich Free Academy (Norwich) (26.1), Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield) (26) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Montville (Oakdale) (-14.3), Bacon Academy (Colchester) (-9.7), East Lyme (-2.2) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.6 (12.6 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.5 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #39 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4199 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.