New London-Spicer (New London, MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Dan Essler
League: Skyway - Copper
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 11.6
2023 National Rank: #3480
2023 State Rank: #67
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -14.1
2024 Starting Power Rating: -19.4
2024 National Rank: #5938
2024 State Rank: #120
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 13.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3032
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 33-20 (10-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 18.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3148
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.5
Dynasty Record: 152-75 (77-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 6-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 34
2023 Points Against Average: 20.3
2023 Differential: +13.7
2023 Wins: #3376 Albany (48-20), #4292 Foley (10-6), #7263 Glencoe-Silver Lake (Glencoe) (50-12), #7867 Sauk Centre (48-14), #9432 Watertown-Mayer (Watertown) (43-6), #10293 Apollo (St. Cloud) (62-12)
2023 Losses: #1363 Annandale (29-19), #1729 Dassel-Cokato (Cokato) (32-16), #2008 Litchfield (48-21), #3376 Albany (24-23)
2023 Opponents W-L: 62-44
Recent State Championships: 2022, 2009
Recent League Championships: 2018 (East Central - North), 2014 (Wright County - West), 2009 (West Central - North), 2006 (tied for 1st; West Central - North)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/29 Albany, 9/6 Foley, 9/13 at Dassel-Cokato (Cokato), 9/20 Litchfield, 9/27 at Watertown-Mayer (Watertown), 10/4 Glencoe-Silver Lake (Glencoe), 10/11 at Apollo (St. Cloud), 10/16 at Annandale
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Annandale (6.1), Litchfield (5.5), Albany (-1.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Apollo (St. Cloud) (-43.1), Watertown-Mayer (Watertown) (-36.6), Glencoe-Silver Lake (Glencoe) (-29.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8 (3.4 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #110
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4673
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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