# Team 1229: Tidal Shift

Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Rookie year 2003. District ONT.

## Who backs them

- Sponsors: University of Windsor, Centerline of Windsor, Valiant TMS, Tregaskiss, The Cameron Family, Onyx Enginnering, St. Clair College, Evolugen, KPMG of Windsor, St. Clair College Faculty - OPSEU Local 138, Pascal Tanguay, SainSmart, Trillium Machine and Tool Inc.
- Website: http://www.MasseyFirst.com
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tidalshift1229
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalshift1229

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **41.25**, rank 1658 of 3708 (55.3th percentile)
- Record: 19-24-0 over 43 matches (44% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 7.7, teleop 33.1, endgame 0.5
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 27%, RP2 7%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ONT District McMaster University Event | 2026onham | 3 | 25 | 4-8-0 | 19 | 7 | 50.8 | 20 |  |
| ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lake Event | 2026onwin | 6 | 12 | 6-6-0 | 30 | 7 | 79.4 | 43 |  |
| FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division | 2026oncmp2 | 7 | 24 | 6-6-0 | 25 |  | 41.3 | 54 |  |
| Robots@Mary Ward Day 2 | 2026onsca1 | 29 | 21 | 1-6-0 | 5 | 7 | 42.6 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen (2026oncmp2)
- Rising All-Star Award (2026onham)
- Rising All-Star Award (2026onwin)

## 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.

- 2025 – now: Tidal Shift
- 2003 – 2004: MASA

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 6, over 2 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Imagery | 2 | 2026, 2025 |
| Rising All-Star | 2 | 2026 |
| Quality | 1 | 2025 |
| Team Spirit | 1 | 2025 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lake Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Top four |
| 2026 | ONT District McMaster University Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lake Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | ONT District Newmarket Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2004 | Greater Toronto Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2003 | Canadian Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 41.3 | 1658 / 3708 | 55.3 | 19-24-0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 39.6 | 1168 / 3687 | 68.3 | 16-23-1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 19.3 | 680 / 932 | 27.1 | 3-5-0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 18.3 | 461 / 785 | 41.3 | 4-4-0 | 1 |

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