Cromwell/Portland (Cromwell, CT)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Randell Bennett
League: Pequot - Sassacus
Playoff Division: S
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 3.5
2023 National Rank: #4824
2023 State Rank: #35
2024 Starting Power Rating: -12.5
2024 National Rank: #4720
2024 State Rank: #39
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -3.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6546
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 35-13 (21-5 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 0.8
Dynasty National Rank: #8028
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.2
Dynasty Record: 70-21 (41-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 10-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 33.5
2023 Points Against Average: 16
2023 Differential: +17.5
2023 Wins: #5111 Ansonia (28-0), #7105 Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley/Classical Magnet (Hartford) (22-20), #7911 Griswold/Wheeler (Griswold) (26-18), #9019 Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray (Durham) (57-13), #9183 Morgan (Clinton) (35-6), #9788 North Branford (52-18), #10805 Capital Prep/Achievement First (Hartford) (20-8), #11624 Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum) (48-12), #12349 Rocky Hill (47-6), #12376 Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (55-7)
2023 Losses: #2489 Bloomfield (42-20), #4645 Rockville (Vernon) (36-20), #8131 Granby Memorial/Canton (Granby) (22-6)
2023 Opponents W-L: 88-54
Recent State Championships: 2021
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2017 (tied for 1st), 2016 (Pequot - Sassacus North)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/13 Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray (Durham), 9/20 at North Branford, 9/27 Capital Prep (Hartford), 10/4 at Morgan (Clinton), 10/10 Weaver (Hartford), 10/25 at Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River), 11/1 at Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum), 11/8 Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley/Classical Magnet (Hartford), 11/15 at Rockville (Vernon), 11/27 Rocky Hill
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Rockville (Vernon) (-14.3), Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley/Classical Magnet (Hartford) (-24.4), Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray (Durham) (-32)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Weaver (Hartford) (-67.4), Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (-55.1), Rocky Hill (-49.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.2 (-11.9 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #98
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10250
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 11%



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