# Team 5885: Villanova WiredCats LaSalle, Ontario, Canada. Rookie year 2016. District ONT. ## Who backs them - School: St. Thomas of Villanova - Sponsors: Centreline (Windsor) Ltd., McGregor Squires, Makino, Windsor Salt, Argosy Foundation, St. Clair College, ONYX Engineering Ltd, UNIFOR Local 200, Ainsworth - Website: http://www.WiredCats5885.ca - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wiredcats5885 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wiredcatsroboticsfrcteam5822 - X: https://twitter.com/wiredcats5885 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiredcats ## 2026 season - xP rating: **94.89**, rank 674 of 3708 (81.8th percentile) - Record: 27-20-0 over 47 matches (57% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 26.7, teleop 68.3, endgame -0.1 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 73%, RP2 16% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | ONT District Georgian College Event | 2026onbar | 4 | 7 | 8-4-0 | 36 | 2 | 126.0 | 57 | | | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lake Event | 2026onwin | 6 | 10 | 7-5-0 | 31 | 5 | 118.0 | 36 | | | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division | 2026oncmp2 | 7 | 14 | 8-4-0 | 32 | 7 | 94.9 | 78 | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Event Finalist (2026onbar) - District Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026onwin) - Gracious Professionalism Award (2026onbar) ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 1 - Awards: 28, over 9 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Leadership | 5 | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2018, 2016 | | Judges' | 4 | 2025, 2019, 2018, 2017 | | Imagery | 4 | 2024, 2017 | | Finalist | 3 | 2026, 2024, 2023 | | Engineering Inspiration | 2 | 2026, 2019 | | Gracious Professionalism | 2 | 2026, 2025 | | Creativity | 2 | 2024, 2023 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2023 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2020 | | Innovation in Control | 1 | 2019 | | Winner | 1 | 2018 | | Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2017 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2016 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Impact, Impact Finalist, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lake Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | ONT District Georgian College Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2025 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lake Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2025 | ONT District Newmarket Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2024 | Milstein Division | | Not picked | | 2024 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lakes Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2024 | ONT District North Bay Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - SCIENCE Division | | Not picked | | 2023 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lakes Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2023 | ONT District Georgian Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2020 | ONT District Durham College Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lakes Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | ONT District Durham College Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2018 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division | | Not picked | | 2018 | ONT District Western University, Western Engineering Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2018 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lakes Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2017 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship | Alliance 8 · backup robot | Out before the top four | | 2017 | ONT District - Windsor Essex Great Lakes Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2017 | ONT District - Georgian College Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2016 | Windsor Essex Great Lakes Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 94.9 | 674 / 3708 | 81.8 | 27-20-0 | 3 | | 2025 | 51.0 | 707 / 3687 | 80.8 | 20-28-0 | 3 | | 2024 | 29.6 | 403 / 3475 | 88.4 | 28-29-0 | 5 | | 2023 | 33.0 | 1149 / 3284 | 65.0 | 23-24-0 | 3 | | 2020 | 52.6 | 201 / 2024 | 90.1 | 4-9-1 | 1 | | 2019 | 25.3 | 375 / 3763 | 90.1 | 24-19-1 | 3 | | 2018 | 86.8 | 1503 / 3617 | 58.5 | 19-27-0 | 3 | | 2017 | 104.0 | 440 / 3331 | 86.8 | 32-20-2 | 5 | | 2016 | 22.4 | 1943 / 3114 | 37.6 | 7-12-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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