# Team 2537: Space RAIDers Columbia, Maryland, USA. Rookie year 2008. District FCH. ## Who backs them - School: Atholton High School - Sponsors: Brendan Trexler Iribe, Impact Automation, MSDE, MSBR - Website: http://www.team2537.com - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/team2537 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/frc2537ahs - X: https://twitter.com/team_2537 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ahs2537robotics - GitHub: https://github.com/team2537 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **72.39**, rank 938 of 3708 (74.7th percentile) - Record: 29-19-0 over 48 matches (60% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 16.6, teleop 55.8, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 49%, RP2 10% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FCH District Pasadena MD Event presented by Plummer Industries | 2026mdpas | 2 | 3 | 10-2-0 | 41 | 3 | 70.5 | 52 | | | FCH District Bethesda MD Event presented by Bechtel | 2026mdbet | 3 | 8 | 7-5-0 | 31 | 3 | 101.1 | 55 | | | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by C-CAM, VSU, Go Tec, and NASA | 2026chcmp | 7 | 39 | 5-7-0 | 23 | | 72.4 | 30 | | | Chesapeake Robotics Icebreaker | 2026vaale1 | 30 | 10 | 5-1-0 | 19 | 6 | 56.2 | | | | Battle o' Baltimore | 2026mdbob | 33 | 4 | 4-1-0 | 16 | 3 | 68.3 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Event Finalist (2026mdbet) - Quality Award (2026mdbet) - Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org (2026mdpas) ## 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. - 2014 – now: Space RAIDers - 2008 – 2013: RAID ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 3 - Awards: 27, over 12 seasons - Einstein appearances: 1 (2017) | Award | Won | Years | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 7 | 2026, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2014 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 5 | 2022, 2020, 2016, 2015, 2014 | | Leadership | 4 | 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 | | Innovation in Control | 3 | 2019, 2010 | | Winner | 2 | 2017, 2016 | | Autonomous | 1 | 2026 | | Quality | 1 | 2026 | | Team Sustainability | 1 | 2024 | | Judges' | 1 | 2023 | | Impact | 1 | 2017 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2017 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact Finalist, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by C-CAM, VSU, Go Tec, and NASA | | Not picked | | 2026 | FCH District Bethesda MD Event presented by Bechtel | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2026 | FCH District Pasadena MD Event presented by Plummer Industries | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2025 | CHS District Severn MD Event presented by Ball Corp | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | CHS District Pasadena MD Event presented by Plummer Industries | | Not picked | | 2024 | CHS District Owings Mills MD Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2024 | CHS District Severn MD Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship | | Not picked | | 2023 | CHS District Timonium MD Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2022 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship sponsored by Newport News Shipbuilding | | Not picked | | 2022 | CHS District Greater DC Event #4 Day 2 | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2022 | CHS District Greater DC Event #2 Day 1 | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2020 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event sponsored by Accenture | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2019 | CHS District Owings Mills MD Event sponsored by Leidos | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event sponsored by Bechtel | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2018 | Carson Division | | Not picked | | 2018 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2018 | CHS District Central Maryland Event sponsored by Leidos | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2018 | CHS District Greater DC Event co-sponsored by Micron | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Einstein Field (St. Louis) | Alliance 2 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2017 | Tesla Division | Alliance 4 · 3rd pick | Won the event | | 2017 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2017 | CHS District - Central Maryland Event sponsored by Leidos | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | CHS District - Greater DC Event sponsored by Accenture | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2016 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton | | Not picked | | 2016 | CHS District - Northern Maryland Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Won the event | | 2016 | CHS District - Greater DC Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2015 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Greater DC Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Greater DC Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2013 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Washington DC Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Washington DC Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Washington DC Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | Washington DC Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Washington DC Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 72.4 | 938 / 3708 | 74.7 | 29-19-0 | 5 | | 2025 | 19.4 | 2552 / 3687 | 30.8 | 5-20-1 | 3 | | 2024 | 14.1 | 1765 / 3475 | 49.2 | 11-20-3 | 3 | | 2023 | 33.9 | 1069 / 3284 | 67.5 | 19-24-1 | 4 | | 2022 | 17.4 | 1141 / 3053 | 62.6 | 19-20-0 | 3 | | 2020 | 39.4 | 498 / 2024 | 75.4 | 7-8-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 17.5 | 1569 / 3763 | 58.3 | 22-30-1 | 5 | | 2018 | 111.6 | 532 / 3617 | 85.3 | 31-26-2 | 6 | | 2017 | 98.0 | 640 / 3331 | 80.8 | 31-22-4 | 7 | | 2016 | 33.0 | 721 / 3114 | 76.9 | 28-19-0 | 5 | | 2015 | 17.3 | 1510 / 2873 | 47.5 | Not applicable (qual average) | 2 | | 2014 | 19.6 | 1765 / 2697 | 34.6 | 15-15-0 | 2 | | 2013 | 25.4 | 618 / 2510 | 75.4 | 6-11-1 | 2 | | 2012 | 6.2 | 1029 / 2332 | 55.9 | 8-11-1 | 2 | | 2011 | 4.3 | 1584 / 2053 | 22.9 | 5-15-1 | 2 | | 2010 | 0.3 | 1694 / 1801 | 5.9 | 5-9-6 | 2 | | 2009 | 13.5 | 1260 / 1675 | 24.8 | 4-10-0 | 2 | | 2008 | 13.4 | 597 / 1498 | 60.2 | 4-3-1 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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