# Team 334: TechKnights

Brooklyn, New York, USA. Rookie year 1999.

## Who backs them

- School: Brooklyn Technical High School
- Sponsors: Brooklyn Tech Alumni Foundation, Inc., Josh Weston, Alan Silberstein, Susanne Ellis, Francis Kweller, Kweller Prep, Raymond Cardoza, Ike Heller Robotics Center, NYC FIRST
- Website: http:///bthsrobotics.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/techknights334
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/techknights334
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/team334
- GitHub: https://github.com/team334

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **66.71**, rank 1077 of 3708 (71.0th percentile)
- Record: 16-18-0 over 34 matches (47% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 15.6, teleop 51.6, endgame -0.5
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 44%, RP2 9%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gotham Regional | 2026nyn2 | 6 | 20 | 5-5-0 | 22 | 7 | 57.1 |  | 25 |
| New York City Regional | 2026nyny | 6 | 5 | 7-1-0 | 29 | 3 | 108.0 |  | 51 |
| Johnson Division | 2026joh | 8 | 69 | 2-8-0 | 10 |  | 66.7 |  |  |
| NYC Robo Replay | 2026nycrr | 32 |  |  |  |  | 66.6 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026nyny)
- Team Sustainability Award sponsored by Dow (2026nyn2)

## 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: TechKnights
- 2003 – 2008: Techengineers

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 21, over 15 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 3 | 2023, 2014 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 3 | 2007, 2005, 2004 |
| Judges' | 2 | 2025, 2019 |
| Industrial Design | 2 | 2016, 2013 |
| Creativity | 2 | 2014, 2012 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2026 |
| Team Sustainability | 1 | 2026 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2019 |
| Winner | 1 | 2014 |
| Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2008 |
| Sportsmanship (no longer given) | 1 | 2006 |
| Impact | 1 | 2003 |
| Featherweight in the Finals (no longer given) | 1 | 1999 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 1999 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Imagery, Impact Finalist, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Johnson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2026 | Gotham Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | New York Tech Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Finger Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | New York City Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2023 | FIRST Long Island Regional #1 | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2022 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | New York City Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2019 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | SBPLI Long Island Regional #2 |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | New York City Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2016 | New York City Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2015 | SBPLI Long Island Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2014 | New York City Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2014 | Finger Lakes Regional  | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | New York City Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2012 | New York City Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | New York City Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2009 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2006 | New York City Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four |
| 2005 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2005 | New York City Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2004 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2003 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2003 | New York City Regional |  | Out before the top four |
| 2002 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 66.7 | 1077 / 3708 | 71.0 | 16-18-0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 29.1 | 1793 / 3687 | 51.4 | 7-13-0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 19.8 | 1164 / 3475 | 66.5 | 7-13-0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 15.8 | 2631 / 3284 | 19.9 | 17-16-1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8.8 | 2235 / 3053 | 26.8 | 4-8-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 11.9 | 2914 / 3763 | 22.6 | 12-16-0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 84.4 | 1632 / 3617 | 54.9 | 12-12-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 73.8 | 1733 / 3331 | 48.0 | 9-7-0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 35.5 | 538 / 3114 | 82.7 | 7-5-0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 21.7 | 1243 / 2873 | 56.8 | 0-0-19 | 2 |
| 2014 | 61.1 | 151 / 2697 | 94.4 | 32-9-0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 32.0 | 458 / 2510 | 81.8 | 9-3-1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 8.7 | 792 / 2332 | 66.1 | 4-6-0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0.3 | 2023 / 2053 | 1.5 | 2-4-2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0.5 | 1469 / 1801 | 18.4 | 2-6-2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 10.3 | 1557 / 1675 | 7.0 | 1-6-0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 12.6 | 695 / 1498 | 53.6 | 4-4-0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 5.6 | 814 / 1295 | 37.2 | 5-10-0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 6.0 | 798 / 1125 | 29.1 | 8-7-1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4.7 | 620 / 747 | 17.0 | 7-14-0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 20.6 | 629 / 932 | 32.5 | 6-4-0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 12.1 | 745 / 785 | 5.1 | 7-13-0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 10.9 | 428 / 641 | 33.3 | 4-6-0 | 1 |

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