# Team 5188: Area 5188: Classified Robotics

Terre Haute, Indiana, USA. Rookie year 2014. District FIN.

## Who backs them

- School: West Vigo High School & Terre Haute South Vigo HS & Terre Haute North Vigo HS
- Sponsors: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Vigo County School Corporation
- Website: http://area5188classifiedrobotics.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/area5188
- X: https://twitter.com/area5188
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/area5188

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **37.80**, rank 1794 of 3708 (51.6th percentile)
- Record: 13-14-0 over 27 matches (48% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 9.9, teleop 27.3, endgame 0.6
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 28%, RP2 7%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIN District Columbus Event | 2026incol | 3 | 27 | 4-8-0 | 18 |  | 29.6 | 10 |  |
| FIN District Washington Event presented by Toyota IN & VU CARA | 2026inwas | 5 | 8 | 8-4-0 | 32 | 5 | 37.8 | 32 |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org (2026inwas)

## 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.

- 2023 – now: Area 5188: Classified Robotics
- 2016 – 2022: Area 5188 : Classified Robotics
- 2015: Classified Robotics
- 2014: Area 5188 Classified Robotics

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 25, over 11 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Leadership | 4 | 2022, 2019, 2015 |
| Finalist | 4 | 2019, 2018, 2015 |
| Innovation in Control | 3 | 2025, 2023, 2020 |
| Industrial Design | 3 | 2024, 2022, 2015 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2024, 2023 |
| Quality | 2 | 2024, 2015 |
| Winner | 2 | 2023, 2014 |
| Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 2 | 2016, 2015 |
| Autonomous | 1 | 2026 |
| Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2014 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2014 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIN District Washington Event presented by Toyota IN & VU CARA | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | FIN District Columbus Event |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIRST Indiana State Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIN District Washington Event presented by Toyota Indiana and Vincennes University | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2025 | FIN District Kokomo Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIRST Indiana State Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIN District Washington Event presented by Toyota Indiana and Vincennes University | Alliance 2 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIN District Columbus Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | FIRST Indiana State Championship | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2023 | FIN District Greenwood Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2023 | FIN District Princeton Event presented by Toyota | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2022 | FIN District Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | FIN District Columbus Event presented by Toyota | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2020 | IN District Bloomington Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Indiana State Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | IN District Center Grove Event sponsored by Toyota | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2019 | IN District Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Indiana State Championship | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2018 | IN District Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | IN District Plainfield Event sponsored by Toyota | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2017 | Indiana State Championship | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2017 | IN District - Perry Meridian Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | IN District - Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | IN District - Perry Meridian Event |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | IN District - Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | NC District - Guilford County Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Newton Division | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Indiana FIRST District Championship | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2015 | IN District - Purdue Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2015 | IN District - Indianapolis Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2014 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Crossroads Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Won the event |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 37.8 | 1794 / 3708 | 51.6 | 13-14-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 40.0 | 1153 / 3687 | 68.7 | 16-25-1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 20.5 | 1096 / 3475 | 68.5 | 22-19-0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 38.2 | 847 / 3284 | 74.2 | 28-21-0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 18.1 | 1160 / 3053 | 62.0 | 12-18-0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 31.8 | 756 / 2024 | 62.7 | 6-8-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 18.2 | 1409 / 3763 | 62.6 | 18-26-2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 117.1 | 353 / 3617 | 90.3 | 29-23-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 109.1 | 307 / 3331 | 90.8 | 21-25-1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 24.4 | 1674 / 3114 | 46.3 | 15-23-0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 59.6 | 111 / 2873 | 96.2 | 1-2-64 | 5 |
| 2014 | 29.5 | 1123 / 2697 | 58.4 | 10-14-0 | 2 |

A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL.

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