Lawrence Academy (Groton, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Blue/Scarlet
Coach: Jason Swepson
League: Independent School ISL-7
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 14.6
2022 National Rank: #2976
2022 State Rank: #61 (in MA)
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.6
2023 Starting Power Rating: -5
2023 National Rank: #3309
2023 State Rank: #57 (in MA)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -1.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6189
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.1
Dynasty Record: 16-18 (8-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 7-2
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 1st)
2022 Points For Average: 29.9
2022 Points Against Average: 15.2
2022 Differential: +14.7
2022 Wins: #4077 Governor's Academy (Byfield) (34-14), #4371 Dexter Southfield (Brookline) (21-20), #4638 Milton Academy (Milton) (40-18), #5900 Belmont Hill (Belmont) (27-8), #7558 Thayer Academy (Braintree) (34-0), #7578 Tabor Academy (Marion) (35-7), #9559 St. George's (Middletown, RI) (40-13)
2022 Losses: #4237 St. Sebastian's (Needham) (19-14), #4669 Buckingham Browne & Nichols (Cambridge) (38-24)
2022 Opponents W-L: 40-36
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2017 (Independent School), 2014 (tied for 1st; Independent School), 2010 (tied for 1st; Independent School), 2009 (Independent School)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/19/22 Dexter Southfield (Brookline) (21-20)

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/23 at Belmont Hill (Belmont), 9/30 Milton Academy (Milton), 10/7 at St. George's (Middletown, RI), 10/14 Thayer Academy (Braintree), 10/20 at St. Sebastian's (Needham), 10/28 at Tabor Academy (Marion), 11/3 Governor's Academy (Byfield), 11/11 Buckingham Browne & Nichols (Cambridge)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Buckingham Browne & Nichols (Cambridge) (-10.8), Governor's Academy (Byfield) (-15.5), Milton Academy (Milton) (-16.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Tabor Academy (Marion) (-33.2), St. George's (Middletown, RI) (-32.6), Thayer Academy (Braintree) (-28.3)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2 (-0.1 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.7
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.9
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5974
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 21%



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