# Team 333: MEGALODONS Brooklyn, New York, USA. Rookie year 1999. ## Who backs them - School: John Dewey High School - Sponsors: Bloomberg, The Dispenza-Vilarelle Robotics Group, The "Please Clean the Shop Floor" Alumni Donations, Optimum, Last Anvil Innovations - Website: http://www.team333.nyc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themegalodons - X: https://twitter.com/megalodons333 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstfrc333 - GitHub: https://github.com/frc-team-333 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **88.40**, rank 744 of 3708 (80.0th percentile) - Record: 14-12-0 over 26 matches (54% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 17.5, teleop 68.5, endgame 2.5 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 69%, RP2 15% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Hudson Valley Regional | 2026nysu | 3 | 26 | 5-5-0 | 18 | 3 | 47.8 | | 27 | | New York City Regional | 2026nyny | 6 | 11 | 5-3-0 | 23 | 3 | 88.4 | | 49 | | NYC Robo Replay | 2026nycrr | 32 | | | | | 88.4 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - Industrial Design Award (2026nysu) - Quality Award (2026nyny) ## 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: MEGALODONS - 2007 – 2008: CAN-DEW - 2006: Robot Chiefs - CAN-DEW - 2003 – 2005: CAN- DEW ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 3 - Awards: 27, over 14 seasons - Einstein appearances: 1 (2018) | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Imagery | 4 | 2019, 2018, 2014, 2011 | | Creativity | 3 | 2024, 2022, 2017 | | Finalist | 3 | 2018, 2017, 2012 | | Quality | 2 | 2026, 2019 | | Safety (no longer given) | 2 | 2019, 2017 | | Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2018, 2016 | | Winner | 2 | 2018, 2017 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2026 | | Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2025 | | Leadership | 1 | 2025 | | Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2025 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2023 | | Wildcard (no longer given) | 1 | 2018 | | Innovation in Control | 1 | 2017 | | Website (no longer given) | 1 | 2004 | | Judges' | 1 | 2003 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2026 | Hudson Valley Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2025 | Johnson Division | | Not picked | | 2025 | New York City Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | Hudson Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2024 | New York City Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | New York Tech Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2023 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2023 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2023 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST Long Island Regional #1 | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2022 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2022 | SBPLI Long Island Regional #2 | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2022 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Tesla Division | | Not picked | | 2019 | New York City Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Einstein Field (Detroit) | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2018 | Curie Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2018 | New York City Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2018 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Daly Division | | Not picked | | 2017 | New York City Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2017 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Won the event | | 2016 | Galileo Division | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2014 | SBPLI Long Island Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | New York City Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2011 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2009 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | | 2007 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | | 2006 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2005 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | | 2004 | New York City Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2003 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | | 2003 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2002 | New York City Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 88.4 | 744 / 3708 | 80.0 | 14-12-0 | 3 | | 2025 | 47.1 | 834 / 3687 | 77.4 | 7-23-0 | 5 | | 2024 | 18.2 | 1320 / 3475 | 62.0 | 11-10-0 | 4 | | 2023 | 44.1 | 567 / 3284 | 82.8 | 32-18-0 | 6 | | 2022 | 21.5 | 894 / 3053 | 70.7 | 23-17-1 | 4 | | 2019 | 20.8 | 946 / 3763 | 74.9 | 18-19-1 | 5 | | 2018 | 111.5 | 523 / 3617 | 85.6 | 31-24-0 | 4 | | 2017 | 96.8 | 681 / 3331 | 79.6 | 30-17-0 | 6 | | 2016 | 37.2 | 435 / 3114 | 86.1 | 20-17-1 | 4 | | 2015 | 3.3 | 2779 / 2873 | 3.3 | 0-0-22 | 2 | | 2014 | 30.1 | 1093 / 2697 | 59.5 | 11-12-1 | 2 | | 2013 | 17.1 | 1151 / 2510 | 54.2 | 6-2-0 | 1 | | 2012 | 8.3 | 843 / 2332 | 63.9 | 9-5-1 | 1 | | 2011 | 5.1 | 1307 / 2053 | 36.4 | 4-4-0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0.9 | 1121 / 1801 | 37.8 | 5-2-4 | 1 | | 2009 | 10.8 | 1527 / 1675 | 8.8 | 2-5-0 | 1 | | 2008 | 8.6 | 1071 / 1498 | 28.5 | 3-5-0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2.2 | 1143 / 1295 | 11.7 | 1-5-3 | 1 | | 2006 | 4.0 | 957 / 1125 | 14.9 | 10-4-0 | 1 | | 2005 | 2.4 | 713 / 747 | 4.6 | 4-8-0 | 1 | | 2004 | 19.3 | 679 / 932 | 27.2 | 4-7-0 | 1 | | 2003 | 9.7 | 783 / 785 | 0.3 | 3-16-0 | 2 | | 2002 | 12.0 | 141 / 641 | 78.1 | 4-6-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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