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GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Michael Bongivengo
League: WPIAL A Big 7
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank*: #12

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -6.6
2024 National Rank: #6419
2024 State Rank: #248
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +6.7
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -16
2025 National Rank*: #5835
2025 State Rank*: #224
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 6.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3986
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 22.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 40-13 (27-7 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 12.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4579
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28.1
Dynasty Record: 140-90 (94-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 9-2
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 32.1
2024 Points Against Average: 15.3
2024 Differential: +16.8
2024 Wins: #7086 Mohawk Area (Bessemer) (42-37), #7928 South Side (Hookstown) (21-19), #8874 Laurel (New Castle) (27-7), #9544 Rochester (21-0), #9672 Northgate (Pittsburgh) (41-14), #10239 Union Area (New Castle) (48-20), #10852 Shenango (New Castle) (43-14), #11691 Burgettstown (35-0), #12854 Summit Academy (Herman) (47-6)
2024 Losses: #4846 Lincoln (Ellwood City) (28-21), #7286 Jeannette (23-7)
2024 Opponents W-L: 52-60
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2023 (WPIAL AA Midwestern), 2019 (WPIAL AA Midwestern), 2016 (WPIAL 2A 2), 2014 (WPIAL A Big Seven), 2012 (tied for 1st; WPIAL A Big Seven)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 at Mohawk Area (Bessemer), 9/5 at Lincoln (Ellwood City), 9/12 at Rochester, 9/19 Northgate (Pittsburgh), 9/26 at Shenango (New Castle), 10/3 Burgettstown, 10/10 South Side (Hookstown), 10/18 at Summit Academy (Herman), 10/24 at Laurel (New Castle)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Lincoln (Ellwood City) (-13.8), Mohawk Area (Bessemer) (-23.4), Laurel (New Castle) (-23.8)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Summit Academy (Herman) (-69.5), Burgettstown (-55.9), Rochester (-46.8)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.4 (-21.4 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -38.3
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -20.9
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #397
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1952
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-2
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 11%



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