# Team 5686: Wirecats

Simsbury, Connecticut, USA. Rookie year 2015. District NE.

## Who backs them

- School: Ethel Walker School
- Sponsors (2019): United Technologies, iDevices, Lia Auto Group, Curbell Plastics, Simsbury Precision
- Website: http://frc5686.wix.com/wirecats#!meet-the-team/cshm

## 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.

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 1
- Awards: 6, over 4 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Judges' | 1 | 2019 |
| Safety (no longer given) | 1 | 2019 |
| Team Spirit | 1 | 2018 |
| Winner | 1 | 2016 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2015 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2015 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2019 | NE District Hartford Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | NE District Waterbury Event |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | NE District Hartford Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | NE District - Hartford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | NE District - Waterbury Event |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | New England District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | NE District - Hartford Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2016 | NE District - Waterbury Event | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2015 | NE District - Hartford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | NE District - Waterbury Event |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2019 | 14.6 | 2219 / 3763 | 41.0 | 11-15-0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 95.5 | 1116 / 3617 | 69.2 | 12-16-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 39.2 | 3056 / 3331 | 8.3 | 4-18-1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 23.6 | 1792 / 3114 | 42.5 | 31-27-0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 5.6 | 2664 / 2873 | 7.3 | 0-0-24 | 4 |

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