St. Mary's Central (Bismarck, ND)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Saints Colors: Blue/White Coach: Dan Smrekar League: AA Playoff Division: AA Playoff Division Rank: #2 RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 10.8 2017 National Rank: #4509 2017 State Rank: #6 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.6 2018 Starting Power Rating: -8.3 2018 National Rank: #5132 2018 State Rank: #6 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 14 Dynasty National Rank: #5121 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.3 Dynasty Record: 85-62 (58-46 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 9-2 2017 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 32.8 2017 Points Against Average: 9.6 2017 Differential: +23.2 2017 Wins: #5041 Shanley (Fargo) (31-21), #8569 Jamestown (17-10), #9193 Devils Lake/Minnewaukan (Devils Lake) (35-0), #9193 Devils Lake/Minnewaukan (Devils Lake) (30-0), #10531 Wahpeton (35-0), #11117 Central Cass (Casselton) (38-20), #11781 Grafton/St. Thomas/Drayton (Grafton) (49-0), #12462 Turtle Mountain (Belcourt) (41-14), #13773 Valley City (49-0) 2017 Losses: #5041 Shanley (Fargo) (17-14), #8157 Watford City (24-22) 2017 Opponents W-L: 58-53 Recent State Championships: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013 Recent League Championships: 2016 (AA West), 2015 (tied for 1st; AA West), 2014 (AA West), 2010 (tied for 1st; AA West) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 4 Streak List: 10/12/17 Central Cass (Casselton) (38-20), 10/18/17 Turtle Mountain (Belcourt) (41-14), 11/4/17 Devils Lake/Minnewaukan (Devils Lake) (30-0), 11/10/17 Shanley (Fargo) (31-21) SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Grafton/St. Thomas/Drayton (Grafton), 8/31 vs Valley City, 9/7 at Wahpeton, 9/14 at Devils Lake/Minnewaukan (Devils Lake), 9/22 vs Jamestown, 9/28 at Shanley (Fargo), 10/6 vs Watford City, 10/12 at Central Cass (Casselton), 10/17 vs Turtle Mountain (Belcourt) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Shanley (Fargo) (-6.7), Watford City (-20.6), Jamestown (-22.5) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Valley City (-53.7), Turtle Mountain (Belcourt) (-50.4), Grafton/St. Thomas/Drayton (Grafton) (-39.8) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.7 (-6.3 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.4 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.7 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #35 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11652 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 26% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.