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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Joe Rossi
League: WPIAL 4A Northwest Nine (moving from WPIAL 4A 1)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 30.5
2016 National Rank: #1613
2016 State Rank: #65
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2017 Starting Power Rating: 22.5
2017 National Rank: #2658
2017 State Rank: #122
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 27.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1204
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.6
Dynasty Record: 133-31 (93-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 10-1
2016 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 42.5
2016 Points Against Average: 17.5
2016 Differential: +25
2016 Wins: #1699 Central Valley (Monaca) (28-17), #2043 New Castle (37-13), #2874 Mars (35-14), #4913 Blackhawk (Beaver Falls) (28-21), #5029 Montour (McKees Rocks) (42-20), #6732 Highlands (Natrona Heights) (48-14), #7032 Indiana (56-21), #7488 Knoch (Saxonburg) (49-14), #11030 Uniontown (63-7), #11622 Ambridge (38-0)
2016 Losses: #2043 New Castle (51-43)
2016 Opponents W-L: 50-63
Recent State Championships: 2014 (AA), 2013 (AA)
Recent League Championships: 2016 (WPIAL 4A 1), 2015 (WPIAL AA Century), 2014 (WPIAL AA Century), 2013 (WPIAL AA Century), 2012 (WPIAL AA Century), 2010 (WPIAL AA Century), 2009 (WPIAL AA Century)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Central Valley (Monaca), 9/1 at Mars, 9/8 Ambridge, 9/15 at Uniontown, 9/22 at Knoch (Saxonburg), 9/29 Blackhawk (Beaver Falls), 10/6 at New Castle, 10/13 Indiana, 10/20 Highlands (Natrona Heights), 10/27 at Montour (McKees Rocks)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Central Valley (Monaca) (38.6), New Castle (31.1), Montour (McKees Rocks) (14.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Ambridge (-21.4), Uniontown (-15), Knoch (Saxonburg) (-11.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.5 (12.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #260
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5448
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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