# Team 5242: ⚙️ RoboCats ⚙️

Dallas, Texas, USA. Rookie year 2014. District FIT.

## Who backs them

- School: Woodrow Wilson High School
- Sponsors (2022): Texas Instruments, Apple, Woodrow Wilson High School Robotics Boosters, Dallas Independent School District, TBK Bank, American Airlines UX Design, Texas Workforce Commission, Studio Bella, Angels of Blue Protective Services
- Website: http://therobocats.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wwhsrobocats
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/frc5242robocats
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5242_therobocats

## 2026 season

This team has no 2026 season on this site. It either did not compete that year, or the season is not one this site holds.

## 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.

- 2018 – 2022: ⚙️ RoboCats ⚙️
- 2014 – 2017: RoboCats

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 3
- Awards: 7, over 3 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Impact | 3 | 2022, 2021 |
| Quality | 1 | 2020 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2019 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2019 |
| Leadership | 1 | 2019 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIT District Irving Event |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIT District Waco Event |  | Not picked |
| 2020 | FIT District Greenville Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Carver Division |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | FIRST In Texas District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | FIT District Dallas Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2019 | FIT District Greenville Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Hopper Division |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | El Paso Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Dallas Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Lone Star North Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Dallas Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Dallas Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Dallas Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Dallas Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | 15.9 | 1266 / 3053 | 58.6 | 19-27-0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 40.1 | 466 / 2024 | 77.0 | 5-10-0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 17.4 | 1595 / 3763 | 57.6 | 27-27-1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 95.3 | 1122 / 3617 | 69.0 | 18-16-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 82.5 | 1307 / 3331 | 60.8 | 9-13-2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 26.1 | 1422 / 3114 | 54.4 | 6-7-0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 10.4 | 2304 / 2873 | 19.8 | Not applicable (qual average) | 1 |
| 2014 | 34.0 | 810 / 2697 | 70.0 | 6-6-0 | 1 |

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

The same page for a person: [https://www.match13.com/team/5242](https://www.match13.com/team/5242).

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