# Team 5293: Metal Crusaders Duluth, Georgia, USA. Rookie year 2014. District PCH. ## Who backs them - School: Duluth High School - Sponsors: Gwinnett County Public Schools, Price Industries, Gene Haas Foundation, Kimberly-Clark, Novelis, Automation Direct - Website: http://www.firstinspires.org/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frc5293 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dhsmetalcrusaders/featured - X: https://twitter.com/frc5293 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dhsmetalcrusaders ## 2026 season - xP rating: **22.53**, rank 2502 of 3708 (32.5th percentile) - Record: 9-19-2 over 30 matches (30% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 6.2, teleop 16.6, endgame -0.3 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 19%, RP2 5% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PCH District Gwinnett Event presented by Gwinnett County Public Schools | 2026gagwi | 2 | 19 | 4-5-2 | 17 | 7 | 24.9 | 18 | | | PCH District Gainesville Event presented by Honeywell | 2026gagai | 5 | 28 | 3-9-0 | 12 | 8 | 22.5 | 20 | | | SOUTHEAST TOURNAMENT INVITATIONAL (@) NORTH GWINNETT | 2026gasuw | 29 | 14 | 3-6-1 | 16 | | 66.1 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen (2026gagai) ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 0 - Awards: 11, over 8 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Gracious Professionalism | 3 | 2020, 2019, 2018 | | Imagery | 2 | 2026, 2022 | | Leadership | 2 | 2024 | | Autonomous | 1 | 2025 | | Judges' | 1 | 2024 | | Finalist | 1 | 2023 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2018 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | PCH District Gainesville Event presented by Honeywell | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | PCH District Gwinnett Event presented by Gwinnett County Public Schools | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | Peachtree District Championship presented by Mercer University | | Not picked | | 2025 | PCH District Gwinnett Event presented by Gwinnett County Public Schools | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2025 | PCH District Gainesville Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Peachtree District Championship | Alliance 2 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2024 | PCH District Carrollton Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | PCH District Gwinnett Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2023 | Peachtree District Championship | | Not picked | | 2023 | PCH District Carrollton Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2023 | PCH District Gwinnett Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2022 | PCH District Carrollton Event | | Not picked | | 2022 | PCH District Columbus Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2020 | PCH District Gainesville Event presented by Automation Direct | | Not picked | | 2019 | Peachtree District State Championship | | Not picked | | 2019 | PCH District Forsyth District Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | PCH District Dalton Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | PCH District Duluth Event | | Not picked | | 2018 | PCH District Dalton Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Carver Division | | Not picked | | 2017 | Peachtree State Championship | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2017 | PCH District - Dalton Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Top four | | 2017 | PCH District - Gainesville Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four | | 2016 | PCH District - Albany Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | PCH District - Columbus Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Peachtree Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Peachtree Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 22.5 | 2502 / 3708 | 32.5 | 9-19-2 | 3 | | 2025 | 37.9 | 1273 / 3687 | 65.5 | 18-23-0 | 4 | | 2024 | 20.7 | 1073 / 3475 | 69.1 | 27-20-0 | 4 | | 2023 | 20.7 | 2113 / 3284 | 35.7 | 18-27-1 | 3 | | 2022 | 5.0 | 2716 / 3053 | 11.0 | 11-18-0 | 3 | | 2020 | 18.9 | 1282 / 2024 | 36.7 | 5-7-0 | 4 | | 2019 | 16.0 | 1882 / 3763 | 50.0 | 16-25-1 | 4 | | 2018 | 48.7 | 3321 / 3617 | 8.2 | 11-16-0 | 3 | | 2017 | 100.5 | 543 / 3331 | 83.7 | 38-20-1 | 5 | | 2016 | 24.6 | 1655 / 3114 | 46.9 | 10-19-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 20.7 | 1318 / 2873 | 54.1 | 0-0-8 | 2 | | 2014 | 27.6 | 1226 / 2697 | 54.6 | 4-5-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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