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GENERAL
Nickname: Leopards
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Robert Reed
League: WPIAL 4A Big Nine
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #7

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Blake Zubovic 6'4.5" 310 Senior OT

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 27.1
2017 National Rank: #1829
2017 State Rank: #55
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.8
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6
2018 Starting Power Rating: 16.7
2018 National Rank: #1307
2018 State Rank: #39
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 14.6
Dynasty National Rank: #4931
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 76-75 (65-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 10-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 30.2
2017 Points Against Average: 10.1
2017 Differential: +20.1
2017 Wins: #635 Jefferson [Thomas] (Jefferson Hills) (21-17), #3768 Trinity (Washington) (28-21), #5212 Mars (42-7), #5725 West Mifflin (35-7), #6733 Greensburg Salem (Greensburg) (34-7), #7118 Laurel Highlands (Uniontown) (35-7), #7641 Ringgold (Monongahela) (17-10), #9050 Gallatin [Albert] (Uniontown) (29-6), #11606 Ambridge (42-0), #12400 Uniontown (49-2)
2017 Losses: #635 Jefferson [Thomas] (Jefferson Hills) (27-0)
2017 Opponents W-L: 53-62
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2015 (WPIAL AAA Big Nine)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 Ambridge, 9/7 Jefferson [Thomas] (Jefferson Hills), 9/14 at Laurel Highlands (Uniontown), 9/21 at Indiana, 9/28 Greensburg Salem (Greensburg), 10/5 at Trinity (Washington), 10/12 at West Mifflin, 10/19 Plum (Pittsburgh), 10/26 at Ringgold (Monongahela)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Jefferson [Thomas] (Jefferson Hills) (28.4), West Mifflin (-10.6), Trinity (Washington) (-11.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Ambridge (-37.7), Indiana (-27.5), Ringgold (Monongahela) (-26.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.3 (11.7 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #271
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6714
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 13%



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