# Team 1027: Mechatronic Maniacs West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Rookie year 2003. District NE. ## Who backs them - School: West Springfield High School - Sponsors: Mass-West Construction - Website: http://www.team1027.com - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/team_1027 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **14.27**, rank 2954 of 3708 (20.3th percentile) - Record: 9-15-0 over 24 matches (38% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 4.5, teleop 10.6, endgame -0.8 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 14%, RP2 4% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | NE District Western NE Event | 2026mawne | 2 | 34 | 4-8-0 | 14 | | -3.5 | 7 | | | NE District WPI Event | 2026mawor | 5 | 28 | 5-7-0 | 24 | | 14.3 | 10 | | ## Name history Every name FIRST recorded for this team, newest first. A span states the first and last season the name was on the team. - 2022 – now: Mechatronic Maniacs - 2012 – 2020: Project Jabberwocky - 2004 – 2011: Mechatronic Maniacs ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 1 - Awards: 9, over 7 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Safety (no longer given) | 3 | 2015, 2009, 2008 | | Judges' | 2 | 2020, 2015 | | Finalist | 1 | 2022 | | Driving Tomorrow's Technology (no longer given) | 1 | 2008 | | Winner | 1 | 2005 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2003 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | NE District WPI Event | | Not picked | | 2026 | NE District Western NE Event | | Not picked | | 2025 | NE District Hartford Event | | Not picked | | 2025 | NE District Western NE Event | | Not picked | | 2024 | NE District WPI Event | | Not picked | | 2024 | NE District Western NE Event | | Not picked | | 2023 | NE District Hartford Event | | Not picked | | 2023 | NE District Western NE Event | | Not picked | | 2022 | New England FIRST District Championship - Titanium Division | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2022 | NE District Western NE Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | NE District Waterbury Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2020 | NE District Northern CT Event | | Not picked | | 2019 | NE District Western NE Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | NE District North Shore Event | | Not picked | | 2018 | NE District Hartford Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | NE District Southern CT Event | | Not picked | | 2017 | NE District - North Shore Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2017 | NE District - Worcester Polytechnic Institute Event | | Not picked | | 2016 | NE District - UMass-Dartmouth Event | | Not picked | | 2016 | NE District - Waterbury Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | NE District - Northeastern University Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | NE District - UMass - Dartmouth Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2014 | Pine Tree District Event | | Not picked | | 2014 | WPI District Event | | Not picked | | 2013 | Connecticut Regional sponsored by UTC | | Not picked | | 2013 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Northeast Utilities FIRST Connecticut Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Boston Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Northeast Utilities FIRST Connecticut Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2011 | Florida Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Northeast Utilities FIRST Connecticut Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Philadelphia Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Boston Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2008 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | Suffield Shakedown | | Not picked | | 2007 | UTC Connecticut Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2007 | Florida Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2006 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2006 | UTC New England Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2005 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2004 | UTC New England Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2003 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2003 | Chesapeake Regional | | Top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 14.3 | 2954 / 3708 | 20.3 | 9-15-0 | 2 | | 2025 | 13.4 | 3157 / 3687 | 14.4 | 6-18-0 | 2 | | 2024 | 9.4 | 2431 / 3475 | 30.1 | 9-15-0 | 2 | | 2023 | 18.0 | 2400 / 3284 | 26.9 | 10-14-0 | 2 | | 2022 | 21.5 | 901 / 3053 | 70.5 | 20-24-1 | 3 | | 2020 | 15.8 | 1441 / 2024 | 28.8 | 3-9-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 14.9 | 2141 / 3763 | 43.1 | 9-16-2 | 2 | | 2018 | 65.5 | 2590 / 3617 | 28.4 | 9-17-0 | 2 | | 2017 | 73.9 | 1726 / 3331 | 48.2 | 15-15-0 | 2 | | 2016 | 7.3 | 3087 / 3114 | 0.9 | 7-17-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 11.0 | 2259 / 2873 | 21.4 | 0-0-29 | 2 | | 2014 | 17.3 | 2007 / 2697 | 25.6 | 7-17-0 | 2 | | 2013 | 8.5 | 1877 / 2510 | 25.2 | 10-6-1 | 2 | | 2012 | 5.3 | 1313 / 2332 | 43.7 | 7-13-0 | 2 | | 2011 | 21.4 | 327 / 2053 | 84.1 | 16-10-1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1.1 | 961 / 1801 | 46.7 | 7-8-3 | 2 | | 2009 | 17.7 | 655 / 1675 | 60.9 | 6-10-0 | 2 | | 2008 | 22.1 | 179 / 1498 | 88.1 | 15-7-0 | 4 | | 2007 | 18.2 | 158 / 1295 | 87.9 | 11-11-0 | 3 | | 2006 | 15.4 | 209 / 1125 | 81.5 | 9-10-0 | 3 | | 2005 | 13.6 | 131 / 747 | 82.6 | 4-5-0 | 2 | | 2004 | 27.4 | 398 / 932 | 57.4 | 3-8-0 | 2 | | 2003 | 23.5 | 124 / 785 | 84.3 | 15-4-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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