# Team 1056: Hot Rocks

Hilo, Hawaii, USA. Rookie year 2003.

## Who backs them

- School: Waiakea High School
- Sponsors: The Technology Learning Center at Waiakea High School, Rocko Girl Murphalicious Enterprises LLC, The Waiākea High School Foundation, Subaru Telescope, EP Integrated, HPM, Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, 808 Electric, JNR Works, Embroid Me, HELCO, The Hawaiian Chip Company, The Rotary Club of Hilo, Big Island Candies, Oliveros Law LLLC, Waiakea Water, NexTech, Coffman Engineering, Hawaii Science and Technology Museum, Central Pacific Bank, Big Island Top Dogs, Inter-Island Solar Company, Kandis Drive In, Kuhio Grille, Suisan, American Savings Bank, Big Island Pearl Tea, Hawaii Gas, Hawaiian Telcom, HFS Federal Credit Union, W Squared Engineering LLC, Allied Machinery Corporation, Cory Wakano
- Website: http://www.firstinspires.org/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hotrocks1056

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **66.41**, rank 1085 of 3708 (70.8th percentile)
- Record: 11-12-0 over 23 matches (48% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 10.9, teleop 55.4, endgame 0.1
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 61%, RP2 13%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Finger Lakes Regional | 2026nyro | 2 | 21 | 5-4-0 | 22 | 7 | 54.0 |  | 21 |
| Hudson Valley Regional | 2026nysu | 3 | 12 | 6-4-0 | 24 | 5 | 66.4 |  | 28 |

## 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.

- 2012 – now: Hot Rocks
- 2010 – 2011: Warrior Pride
- 2004: Kekoa O' Haaheo

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 1
- Awards: 6, over 3 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2022 |
| Creativity | 1 | 2012 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2012 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2011 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2011 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2011 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Hudson Valley Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | Finger Lakes Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Colorado Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Utah Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Tallahassee Regional | Alliance 3 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Tallahassee Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2023 | Orlando Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Tallahassee Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four |
| 2022 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2017 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four |
| 2012 | Hawaii Regional sponsored by BAE Systems | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four |
| 2011 | Galileo Division | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | Hawaii Regional sponsored by BAE Systems | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2010 | Hawaii Regional sponsored by BAE Systems | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2004 | Pacific Northwest Regional |  |  |
| 2003 | Pacific Northwest Regional |  | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 66.4 | 1085 / 3708 | 70.8 | 11-12-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 46.1 | 877 / 3687 | 76.2 | 13-19-0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 24.0 | 803 / 3475 | 76.9 | 15-7-1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 27.1 | 1549 / 3284 | 52.8 | 10-16-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 22.2 | 859 / 3053 | 71.9 | 16-11-0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 19.9 | 1089 / 3763 | 71.1 | 8-6-0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 88.9 | 1003 / 3331 | 69.9 | 7-5-0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 37.9 | 398 / 3114 | 87.2 | 8-4-0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 23.7 | 31 / 2332 | 98.7 | 14-3-0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 33.6 | 74 / 2053 | 96.4 | 18-11-0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1.4 | 670 / 1801 | 62.8 | 5-10-0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 20.4 | 638 / 932 | 31.6 | 3-6-0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 18.2 | 465 / 785 | 40.8 | 5-7-0 | 1 |

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