St. James (Hagerstown, MD)       previews home


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GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: John Root
League: Mid-Atlantic [MAC]
State (Plays In): Virginia
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 0.6
2024 National Rank: #5018
2024 State Rank: #68 (in MD)
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +6.8
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -6.8
2025 National Rank*: #4253
2025 State Rank*: #57 (in MD)
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5165
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 26-13 (11-6 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -6.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9845
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 104-89 (31-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 6-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2024 Points For Average: 30.5
2024 Points Against Average: 29
2024 Differential: +1.5
2024 Wins: #4536 Virginia Academy (Ashburn, VA) (37-34), #5606 Flint Hill (Oakton, VA) (40-30), #6143 Allegany (Cumberland) (37-33), #9885 St. John's Catholic Prep (Buckeystown) (41-38), #10637 South Hagerstown (Hagerstown) (16-0), #11981 Phelps Architecture Construction & Engineering (Washington, DC) (46-6)
2024 Losses: #1416 St. Paul VI (Chantilly, VA) (34-10), #3330 Kiski (Saltsburg, PA) (24-20), #4216 Maret (Washington, DC) (58-42), #6043 Potomac School (McLean, VA) (33-16)
2024 Opponents W-L: 39-53
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2021, 2005 (tied for 1st; Freelance)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/2/24 Flint Hill (Oakton, VA) (40-30)

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/30 Archbishop Curley (Baltimore), 9/5 St. Paul VI (Chantilly, VA), 9/13 Kiski (Saltsburg, PA), 9/19 St. Stephen's & St. Agnes (Alexandria, VA), 9/27 Wyoming Seminary College Prep (Kingston, PA), 10/2 Brunswick, 10/11 Maret (Washington, DC), 10/18 Virginia Academy (Ashburn, VA), 10/25 at Potomac School (McLean, VA), 11/1 at Flint Hill (Oakton, VA)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Archbishop Curley (Baltimore) (10.6), St. Paul VI (Chantilly, VA) (-0.4), Kiski (Saltsburg, PA) (-2.3)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: St. Stephen's & St. Agnes (Alexandria, VA) (-29.3), Brunswick (-20.3), Potomac School (McLean, VA) (-19.1)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.4
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -10.6
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -4.2
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #5
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #763
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-4
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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