# Team 6201: The Highlanders Somerville, Massachusetts, USA. Rookie year 2016. District NE. ## Who backs them - School: Somerville High School - Sponsors: Somernova, Somerville Public Schools - Website: http:///team6201.com - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@frc6201 - X: https://twitter.com/frc6201 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc6201 - GitHub: https://github.com/thehighlanders ## 2026 season - xP rating: **44.55**, rank 1562 of 3708 (57.9th percentile) - Record: 30-33-0 over 63 matches (48% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 11.0, teleop 33.7, endgame -0.1 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 27%, RP2 6% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | NE District North Shore Event | 2026marea | 2 | 31 | 5-7-0 | 19 | 2 | 33.4 | 35 | | | NE District Greater Boston Event | 2026mabos | 4 | 29 | 5-7-0 | 24 | 8 | 57.3 | 29 | | | New England FIRST District Championship - Newsom Division presented by GE Aerospace | 2026necmp2 | 7 | 26 | 7-5-0 | 27 | 1 | 28.2 | 111 | | | New England FIRST District Championship | 2026necmp | 7 | | | | 1 | 21.0 | 0 | | | Galileo Division | 2026gal | 8 | 66 | 3-7-0 | 12 | | 44.6 | | | | MA State Championship | 2026manor | 13 | 14 | 3-3-0 | 14 | 8 | 32.1 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Championship Winner (2026necmp2) - District Event Finalist (2026marea) - District Championship Finalist (2026necmp) - Gracious Professionalism Award (2026marea) - Team Spirit Award (2026mabos) ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 2 - Awards: 20, over 8 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Team Spirit | 4 | 2026, 2023, 2019 | | Finalist | 3 | 2026, 2025 | | Creativity | 3 | 2024, 2017 | | Gracious Professionalism | 2 | 2026, 2017 | | Winner | 2 | 2026, 2023 | | Judges' | 2 | 2025 | | Engineering Inspiration | 2 | 2024, 2020 | | Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2016 | | Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2016 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Excellence in Engineering, 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2026 | New England FIRST District Championship | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2026 | New England FIRST District Championship - Newsom Division presented by GE Aerospace | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2026 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2026 | NE District North Shore Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2025 | New England FIRST District Championship - Sosik Division presented by GE Aerospace | | Not picked | | 2025 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2025 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | NE District Greater Boston Event | | Not picked | | 2024 | NE District North Shore Event | | Not picked | | 2023 | NE District Greater Boston Event | | Not picked | | 2023 | NE District North Shore Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2022 | New England FIRST District Championship - Titanium Division | | Not picked | | 2022 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2022 | NE District North Shore Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2020 | NE District SE Mass Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2019 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four | | 2019 | NE District SE Mass Event | | Not picked | | 2018 | New England District Championship | | Not picked | | 2018 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2018 | NE District SE Mass Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Darwin Division | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | New England District Championship | | Not picked | | 2017 | NE District - Greater Boston Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2017 | NE District - SE Mass Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | NE District - UMass-Dartmouth Event | | Not picked | | 2016 | NE District - North Shore Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 44.5 | 1562 / 3708 | 57.9 | 30-33-0 | 6 | | 2025 | 59.9 | 449 / 3687 | 87.8 | 25-19-0 | 5 | | 2024 | 12.6 | 1979 / 3475 | 43.1 | 10-14-0 | 3 | | 2023 | 22.3 | 1946 / 3284 | 40.8 | 10-17-0 | 3 | | 2022 | 24.0 | 741 / 3053 | 75.8 | 16-23-1 | 3 | | 2020 | 24.1 | 1046 / 2024 | 48.3 | 10-6-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 20.7 | 966 / 3763 | 74.3 | 11-18-0 | 3 | | 2018 | 118.8 | 305 / 3617 | 91.6 | 23-19-0 | 4 | | 2017 | 115.1 | 202 / 3331 | 94.0 | 32-19-5 | 4 | | 2016 | 18.0 | 2497 / 3114 | 19.8 | 12-15-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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