St. Stephens (Hickory, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/Gray
Coach: Wayne Hicks
League: 3A West Conference 51 (moving from 3A/4A Northwestern)
Playoff Division: 3A West
Playoff Division Rank: #43

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: -14.5
2020 National Rank: #8849
2020 State Rank: #282
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.2
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2021 Starting Power Rating: -33.6
2021 National Rank: #9927
2021 State Rank: #292
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): -2.8
Dynasty National Rank: #9632
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.8
Dynasty Record: 63-137 (40-83 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 2-5
2020 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2020 Points For Average: 20.4
2020 Points Against Average: 26.6
2020 Differential: -6.2
2020 Wins: #10281 Hickory (27-19), #12913 Bessemer City (30-0)
2020 Losses: #3196 Watauga (Boone) (49-13), #3227 Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (35-28), #4814 South Caldwell (Hudson) (44-13), #7172 McDowell (Marion) (21-18), #8595 Freedom (Morganton) (18-14)
2020 Opponents W-L: 19-28
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 1
Streak List: 4/9/21 Hickory (27-19)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 Bandys (Catawba), 8/27 at Bunker Hill (Claremont), 9/17 at West Iredell (Statesville), 9/24 North Iredell (Olin), 10/1 Hickory, 10/8 North Lincoln (Lincolnton), 10/15 East Lincoln (Denver), 10/22 at Statesville, 10/29 Foard [Fred T.] (Newton)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: East Lincoln (Denver) (3.5), Statesville (1.9), Bunker Hill (Claremont) (-6.4)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Foard [Fred T.] (Newton) (-56.6), West Iredell (Statesville) (-49.3), North Iredell (Olin) (-33.4)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.9
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #205
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7624
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2021 Projected League Finish: 5th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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