# Team 2344: The Saunders Droid Factory

Yonkers, New York, USA. Rookie year 2008.

## Who backs them

- School: Saunders Trade & Tech High Sch
- Sponsors: Con Edison
- Website: http://www.saundersdroidfactory.com

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **60.66**, rank 1124 of 3708 (69.7th percentile)
- Record: 8-3-0 over 11 matches (73% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 9.3, teleop 51.3, endgame 0.1
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 40%, RP2 9%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| New York City Regional | 2026nyny | 6 | 7 | 7-1-0 | 27 | 5 | 60.7 |  | 30 |

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 3
- Awards: 8, over 3 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winner | 2 | 2015, 2009 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2015 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2009 |
| Impact | 1 | 2009 |
| Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2008 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2008 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2008 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | New York City Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | New York City Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | New York City Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | New York City Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | New York City Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Hopper Division |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | New York City Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2014 | New York City Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2011 | New Jersey Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | New York City Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four |
| 2010 | New Jersey Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2009 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | New York City Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist |
| 2009 | New Jersey Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event |
| 2008 | Curie Division | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2008 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four |
| 2008 | Connecticut Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 60.7 | 1124 / 3708 | 69.7 | 8-3-0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 31.7 | 1580 / 3687 | 57.2 | 5-7-0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 15.6 | 1581 / 3475 | 54.5 | 7-5-0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 34.0 | 1059 / 3284 | 67.8 | 7-5-0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 15.3 | 1324 / 3053 | 56.7 | 5-7-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 16.5 | 1793 / 3763 | 52.4 | 4-8-0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 79.8 | 1801 / 3617 | 50.2 | 5-7-0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 68.6 | 1909 / 3331 | 42.7 | 7-6-0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 24.0 | 1678 / 3114 | 46.1 | 2-6-0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 34.9 | 537 / 2873 | 81.3 | Not applicable (qual average) | 2 |
| 2014 | 25.6 | 1263 / 2697 | 53.2 | 5-6-0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 28.0 | 534 / 2510 | 78.8 | 4-6-0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 12.7 | 583 / 2053 | 71.6 | 11-8-2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2.4 | 232 / 1801 | 87.2 | 14-7-4 | 2 |
| 2009 | 21.9 | 293 / 1675 | 82.6 | 24-10-0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 22.9 | 158 / 1498 | 89.5 | 17-14-0 | 3 |

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