St. John the Baptist (West Islip, NY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Philip Alba
League: Catholic AA I
Playoff Division: CHSFL AA
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 2.6
2022 National Rank: #5016
2022 State Rank: #77
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +7
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.9
2023 Starting Power Rating: -6.8
2023 National Rank: #3587
2023 State Rank: #39
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -9.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8260
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 24-20 (11-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 7-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-0 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 27.7
2022 Points Against Average: 17
2022 Differential: +10.7
2022 Wins: #6229 Xavier (New York) (21-7), #6596 Christ the King (Middle Village) (21-18), #8637 Mt. St. Michael Academy (Bronx) (55-26), #9985 St. Peter's (Staten Island) (35-6), #9985 St. Peter's (Staten Island) (44-20), #10622 Kennedy Catholic [John F.] (Somers) (29-14), #13293 Cardinal Spellman (Bronx) (51-0)
2022 Losses: #822 Avon Lake (OH) (38-7), #2568 Kellenberg Memorial (Uniondale) (27-7), #3334 Moore Catholic (Staten Island) (14-7)
2022 Opponents W-L: 48-57
Recent State Championships: 2013 (CHSFL A), 2010 (CHSFL A)
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Catholic A), 2006 (Catholic A)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/9 at St. Peter's (Staten Island), 9/16 Fordham Prep (Bronx), 9/22 vs Chaminade (Mineola), 9/30 Long Island Lutheran (Brookville), 10/8 Monsignor Farrell (Staten Island), 10/14 at Holy Trinity (Hicksville), 10/20 at Xaverian (Brooklyn), 10/28 Xavier (New York)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Holy Trinity (Hicksville) (0.8), Chaminade (Mineola) (-1.2), Monsignor Farrell (Staten Island) (-5.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Xaverian (Brooklyn) (-52.4), St. Peter's (Staten Island) (-40.6), Long Island Lutheran (Brookville) (-32.7)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.8 (-7.2 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #64
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6259
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%



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