St. James (Hagerstown, MD)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Saints Colors: Maroon/White Coach: John Root League: Mid-Atlantic [MAC] State (Plays In): Virginia Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 8.9 2016 National Rank: #5336 2016 State Rank: #80 (in MD) Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.3 2017 Starting Power Rating: 7.9 2017 National Rank: #5497 2017 State Rank: #89 (in MD) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -11.1 Dynasty National Rank: #11428 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19 Dynasty Record: 63-61 (16-32 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 7-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2016 Points For Average: 45.7 2016 Points Against Average: 22.1 2016 Differential: +23.6 2016 Wins: #8553 Potomac School (McLean, VA) (68-33), #8747 St. John's Catholic Prep (Buckeystown) (40-0), #9645 Manchester Valley (Manchester) (42-9), #10895 Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge) (67-27), #11030 Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (Sykesville) (69-15), #11383 Sidwell Friends (Washington, DC) (49-13), #13370 Clear Spring (41-0) 2016 Losses: #2530 Maret (Washington, DC) (48-27), #3735 Flint Hill (Oakton, VA) (41-35), #6753 Mercersburg Academy (Mercersburg, PA) (35-19) 2016 Opponents W-L: 47-54 Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; Freelance) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 2 Streak List: 10/29/16 Sidwell Friends (Washington, DC) (49-13), 11/4/16 Manchester Valley (Manchester) (42-9) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/2 Clear Spring, 9/9 Mercersburg Academy (Mercersburg, PA), 9/15 at St. John's Catholic Prep (Buckeystown), 9/15 at St. John's (Washington, DC), 9/28 at Sidwell Friends (Washington, DC), 10/7 Potomac School (McLean, VA), 10/12 Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (Sykesville), 10/21 Flint Hill (Oakton, VA), 10/27 at Maret (Washington, DC), 11/2 Avalon (Gaithersburg) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. John's (Washington, DC) (65.9), Maret (Washington, DC) (27.1), Avalon (Gaithersburg) (25.2) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Clear Spring (-37.9), Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (Sykesville) (-27.4), Potomac School (McLean, VA) (-7.3) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.5 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #79 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5448 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.