Northgate (Pittsburgh, PA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Flames Colors: Red/Gold Coach: Mike Pipak League: WPIAL 1A Big Seven (moving from WPIAL 1A 3) Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #8 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 17.6 2016 National Rank: #3558 2016 State Rank: #155 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.6 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.2 2017 Starting Power Rating: 12 2017 National Rank: #4606 2017 State Rank: #202 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -0.3 Dynasty National Rank: #8328 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.3 Dynasty Record: 56-78 (43-67 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 10-2 2016 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 40.8 2016 Points Against Average: 9.9 2016 Differential: +30.9 2016 Wins: #5503 Bishop Canevin (Pittsburgh) (41-0), #7219 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) (40-6), #8900 Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks) (40-7), #9489 Shenango (New Castle) (58-12), #10832 Summit Academy (Herman) (28-14), #11118 Union Area (New Castle) (41-6), #11639 Western Beaver (Industry) (55-0), #12001 Mapletown (Greensboro) (37-0), #13070 Monessen (34-6), #13741 Cornell (Coraopolis) (76-0) 2016 Losses: #1016 Clairton (38-14), #3521 Rochester (30-26) 2016 Opponents W-L: 66-62 Recent League Championships: 2003 (WPIAL AA-1 Century) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis), 9/8 at Union Area (New Castle), 9/15 Shenango (New Castle), 9/22 Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks), 9/29 at Rochester, 10/6 Monessen, 10/14 at Western Beaver (Industry), 10/20 Summit Academy (Herman), 10/27 at Cornell (Coraopolis) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Rochester (15.7), Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks) (-3.7), Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) (-5.2) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cornell (Coraopolis) (-36.4), Monessen (-26.9), Western Beaver (Industry) (-19.3) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.8 (-2.7 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.7 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #511 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11302 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 19% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.