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GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Tim McCarthy
League: Tri-Valley - Large (moving from Tri-Valley - Small)
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 15.9
2016 National Rank: #3869
2016 State Rank: #77
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 17.5
2017 National Rank: #3477
2017 State Rank: #68
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 4.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6881
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.4
Dynasty Record: 83-72-1 (54-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 19.1
2016 Points Against Average: 19.6
2016 Differential: -0.5
2016 Wins: #5503 Norwood (21-14), #5845 Hopkinton (35-16), #6695 Medway (47-7), #7122 Dover-Sherborn (Dover) (25-6), #7798 Bellingham (40-24)
2016 Losses: #295 Hanover (53-8), #822 Holliston (28-7), #1195 Westwood (14-0), #2975 Ashland (16-13), #3174 Medfield (14-7), #3648 Dennis-Yarmouth Regional (South Yarmouth) (24-7)
2016 Opponents W-L: 70-52
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Tri-Valley - Small), 2010 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley), 2008 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 2
Streak List: 11/11/16 Norwood (21-14), 11/24/16 Bellingham (40-24)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/8 at Medway, 9/15 Millis, 9/23 Medfield, 9/28 at Holliston, 10/7 at Norwood, 10/13 Hopkinton, 10/20 at Westwood, 11/23 Bellingham
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Westwood (40.8), Holliston (35.3), Medfield (18.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Bellingham (-0.1), Medway (2.7), Norwood (7.7)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.5 (23 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #62
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3050
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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