# Team 1908: ShoreBots Eastville, Virginia, USA. Rookie year 2006. District FCH. ## Who backs them - School: Northampton High School - Sponsors: NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Northampton County Public Schools, Rommel's ACE Hardware, Gene Haas Foundation, Eastern Shore Signs, LLC - Website: https://shorebots.org - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shorebots1908 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **146.22**, rank 277 of 3708 (92.6th percentile) - Record: 39-22-0 over 61 matches (64% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 17.1, teleop 129.8, endgame -0.7 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 91%, RP2 29% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FCH District Alexandria VA Event presented by Qualcomm | 2026vaale | 1 | 3 | 9-3-0 | 36 | 1 | 135.8 | 71 | | | FCH District Chesapeake VA Event presented by Newport News Ship Yard / Hampton Roads Community Foundation (Norfolk Southern) | 2026vache | 3 | 13 | 6-6-0 | 28 | 2 | 128.9 | 57 | | | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by C-CAM, VSU, Go Tec, and NASA | 2026chcmp | 7 | 4 | 10-2-0 | 44 | 3 | 176.8 | 123 | | | Johnson Division | 2026joh | 8 | 48 | 4-6-0 | 18 | | 146.2 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Event Winner (2026vaale) - District Event Finalist (2026vache) - District Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026vache) - Quality Award (2026vaale) ## 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. - 2009 – now: ShoreBots - 2006 – 2008: Yellow Jackets ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 1 - Awards: 10, over 5 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 2 | 2026, 2025 | | Quality | 2 | 2026, 2022 | | Creativity | 2 | 2023, 2018 | | Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2026 | | Winner | 1 | 2026 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2023 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2022 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Johnson Division | | Not picked | | 2026 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by C-CAM, VSU, Go Tec, and NASA | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2026 | FCH District Chesapeake VA Event presented by Newport News Ship Yard / Hampton Roads Community Foundation (Norfolk Southern) | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2026 | FCH District Alexandria VA Event presented by Qualcomm | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2025 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by Qualcomm | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2025 | CHS District Alexandria VA Event presented by US Department of Energy | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2025 | CHS District Portsmouth VA Event presented by Newport News Shipyard | Alliance 7 · captain | Top four | | 2024 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship | | Not picked | | 2024 | CHS District Severn MD Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four | | 2024 | CHS District Portsmouth VA Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship | | Not picked | | 2023 | CHS District Portsmouth VA Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2023 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2022 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship sponsored by Newport News Shipbuilding | | Not picked | | 2022 | CHS District Greater Richmond Event #2 Day 2 | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | CHS District Greater Richmond Event #1 Day 1 | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2020 | CHS District Richmond VA Event sponsored by Dominion Energy | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | CHS District Portsmouth VA Event sponsored by Newport News Shipbuilding | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | CHS District Richmond VA Event sponsored by Dominion Energy | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2018 | CHS District Hampton Roads Event sponsored by Newport News Shipbuilding | | Not picked | | 2018 | CHS District Central Virginia Event sponsored by Dominion Energy | | Not picked | | 2017 | CHS District - Central Virginia Event | | Not picked | | 2017 | CHS District - Hampton Roads Event sponsored by Newport News Shipbuilding | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | CHS District - Central Virginia Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | CHS District - Hampton Roads Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | Virginia Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2014 | Virginia Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Virginia Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Virginia Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Virginia Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | Virginia Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2009 | NASA VCU Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2008 | NASA / VCU Regional | | Not picked | | 2007 | NASA / VCU Regional | | Not picked | | 2006 | NASA / VCU Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 146.2 | 277 / 3708 | 92.6 | 39-22-0 | 4 | | 2025 | 52.2 | 666 / 3687 | 82.0 | 25-24-0 | 4 | | 2024 | 9.6 | 2415 / 3475 | 30.5 | 20-22-1 | 3 | | 2023 | 38.2 | 843 / 3284 | 74.4 | 25-19-0 | 3 | | 2022 | 27.8 | 550 / 3053 | 82.0 | 19-16-1 | 4 | | 2020 | 22.6 | 1111 / 2024 | 45.1 | 4-10-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 17.6 | 1523 / 3763 | 59.5 | 13-13-2 | 2 | | 2018 | 64.2 | 2669 / 3617 | 26.2 | 7-17-0 | 2 | | 2017 | 77.0 | 1586 / 3331 | 52.4 | 9-16-1 | 2 | | 2016 | 26.1 | 1471 / 3114 | 52.8 | 9-17-0 | 3 | | 2015 | 17.2 | 1648 / 2873 | 42.7 | 0-0-13 | 1 | | 2014 | 27.1 | 1263 / 2697 | 53.2 | 6-3-0 | 1 | | 2013 | 19.0 | 1034 / 2510 | 58.8 | 7-3-0 | 1 | | 2012 | 6.1 | 1142 / 2332 | 51.1 | 6-5-1 | 1 | | 2011 | 8.8 | 927 / 2053 | 54.9 | 5-4-0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0.6 | 1367 / 1801 | 24.1 | 4-6-2 | 1 | | 2009 | 11.7 | 1458 / 1675 | 13.0 | 5-6-0 | 1 | | 2008 | 11.2 | 827 / 1498 | 44.8 | 5-3-0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0.0 | 1291 / 1295 | 0.3 | 1-5-2 | 1 | | 2006 | 1.3 | 1080 / 1125 | 4.0 | 2-7-1 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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