# Team 281: The GreenVillains Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Rookie year 1999. District FSC. ## Who backs them - School: Greenville Tech Charter HS & Green Charter Sch-Greenville & Sterling School & Eastside High School & Blue Ridge High School - Sponsors: Michelin North America, Jankel Tactical Systems, DS Solid Works, Wire EDM Services, Dixie Rubber & Plastics, JTEKT North America, Applied Research Associates&Blue Ridge High School&Eastside High School&Mauldin High School - Website: http://www.entech281.com - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/entech281 - X: https://twitter.com/entech281 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entech281 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **79.95**, rank 837 of 3708 (77.4th percentile) - Record: 24-24-0 over 48 matches (50% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 15.6, teleop 64.3, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 54%, RP2 11% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FSC District Richland Event presented by Aflac & RCSD1 | 2026schop | 2 | 11 | 6-6-0 | 20 | 4 | 34.6 | 32 | | | FSC District Hartsville Event | 2026schar | 4 | 12 | 6-6-0 | 25 | 6 | 43.2 | 50 | | | FIRST South Carolina State Championship presented by Magna | 2026sccmp | 7 | 14 | 7-5-0 | 23 | 5 | 80.0 | 114 | | | South Carolina Robotics Invitational And Workshops | 2026sccol | 32 | 14 | 3-4-0 | 10 | 2 | 69.4 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Event Finalist (2026schar) - Industrial Design Award (2026schop) - Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026sccmp) - Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026schar) ## 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. - 2016 – now: The GreenVillains - 2015: 281 EnTech GreenVillains - 2011 – 2014: EnTech GreenVillains - 2010: Entech 281 - 2007 – 2009: Team E.T. - 2004 – 2006: EnTech - 2003: UpStaRT changing to Greenville Greeks ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 7 - Awards: 48, over 23 seasons | Award | Won | Years | | --- | --- | --- | | Quality | 7 | 2024, 2023, 2022, 2017, 2016 | | Winner | 6 | 2023, 2017, 2012, 2005, 2004, 2000 | | Leadership | 6 | 2019, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012, 2011 | | Innovation in Control | 5 | 2026, 2023, 2018, 2017 | | Finalist | 4 | 2026, 2025, 2018, 2006 | | Team Spirit | 4 | 2015, 2014, 2013, 2010 | | Industrial Design | 3 | 2026, 2025, 2023 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 2 | 2013, 2002 | | Creativity | 2 | 2011, 2005 | | Engineering Inspiration | 2 | 2011, 2009 | | Sportsmanship (no longer given) | 2 | 2007, 2006 | | Imagery | 1 | 2025 | | Autonomous | 1 | 2019 | | Impact | 1 | 2012 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2008 | | Website (no longer given) | 1 | 2005 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Excellence in Engineering, Impact Finalist, Judges', Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIRST South Carolina State Championship presented by Magna | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2026 | FSC District Hartsville Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2026 | FSC District Richland Event presented by Aflac & RCSD1 | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIRST South Carolina State Championship presented by Magna | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FSC District North Charleston Event presented by South Carolina Department of Education | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FSC District Hartsville Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2024 | Peachtree District Championship | | Not picked | | 2024 | PCH District Charleston Event presented by South Carolina Department of Education | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | PCH District Anderson Event presented by MAGNA | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | Johnson Division | | Not picked | | 2023 | Peachtree District Championship | Alliance 6 · captain | Won the event | | 2023 | PCH District Hartsville Event presented by South Carolina Department of Education | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four | | 2023 | PCH District Anderson Event presented by Magna | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | Electric City Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2020 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2019 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2019 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 5 · backup robot | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2018 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2017 | Hopper Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2017 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Smoky Mountains Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Smoky Mountains Regional | | Not picked | | 2015 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Smoky Mountains Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2014 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2013 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2012 | North Carolina Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2011 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2011 | North Carolina Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2010 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2010 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2009 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2009 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Peachtree Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2007 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2007 | Peachtree Regional | | | | 2006 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2006 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2005 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2005 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2005 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2004 | Newton Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2004 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2004 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2003 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2003 | Peachtree Regional | | Out before the top four | | 2003 | NASA / VCU Regional | | Not picked | | 2002 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2002 | NASA Langley / VCU Regional | | | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 80.0 | 837 / 3708 | 77.4 | 24-24-0 | 4 | | 2025 | 47.7 | 804 / 3687 | 78.2 | 28-19-0 | 4 | | 2024 | 20.6 | 1056 / 3475 | 69.6 | 23-19-1 | 3 | | 2023 | 57.9 | 129 / 3284 | 96.1 | 39-19-0 | 4 | | 2022 | 11.2 | 1818 / 3053 | 40.5 | 5-7-1 | 1 | | 2020 | 30.4 | 792 / 2024 | 60.9 | 6-3-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 27.0 | 300 / 3763 | 92.1 | 13-10-0 | 2 | | 2018 | 83.1 | 1633 / 3617 | 54.9 | 14-10-0 | 3 | | 2017 | 106.7 | 391 / 3331 | 88.3 | 20-17-3 | 4 | | 2016 | 31.8 | 819 / 3114 | 73.7 | 13-12-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 7.2 | 2622 / 2873 | 8.7 | Not applicable (qual average) | 2 | | 2014 | 46.9 | 399 / 2697 | 85.2 | 14-13-0 | 2 | | 2013 | 18.0 | 1005 / 2510 | 60.0 | 15-6-0 | 2 | | 2012 | 9.4 | 636 / 2332 | 72.8 | 17-17-1 | 3 | | 2011 | 19.6 | 329 / 2053 | 84.0 | 16-21-0 | 3 | | 2010 | 2.2 | 267 / 1801 | 85.2 | 16-17-3 | 3 | | 2009 | 19.6 | 449 / 1675 | 73.2 | 12-12-1 | 3 | | 2008 | 9.5 | 957 / 1498 | 36.1 | 7-15-0 | 2 | | 2007 | 7.8 | 572 / 1295 | 55.9 | 4-7-0 | 2 | | 2006 | 2.9 | 1071 / 1125 | 4.8 | 13-13-0 | 2 | | 2005 | 15.2 | 81 / 747 | 89.3 | 12-22-0 | 3 | | 2004 | 48.3 | 22 / 932 | 97.7 | 22-10-3 | 3 | | 2003 | 23.8 | 115 / 785 | 85.5 | 13-12-0 | 3 | | 2002 | 11.8 | 185 / 641 | 71.3 | 10-5-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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