# Team 6843: Guardian Gears

Lees Summit, Missouri, USA. Rookie year 2018.

## Who backs them

- School: St. Michael the Archangel Catholic High School
- Sponsors: Icon Machine Tool, Viagio Technologies, Emmert Welding, Impact Interiors, Square One Studio, Knights of Columbus St. John LaLande Council #6506, Knights of Columbus St. Thomas More Council #14270

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **21.63**, rank 2634 of 3708 (29.0th percentile)
- Record: 9-12-0 over 21 matches (43% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 3.1, teleop 18.5, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 17%, RP2 5%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Heartland Regional | 2026ksla | 3 | 23 | 5-5-0 | 19 |  | 9.1 |  | 12 |
| City of Fountains Regional | 2026mose | 5 | 19 | 4-6-0 | 21 | 3 | 21.6 |  | 13 |

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 2, over 2 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team Spirit | 1 | 2022 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2018 |

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, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | City of Fountains Regional | Alliance 3 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | Heartland Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Greater Kansas City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Heartland Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Greater Kansas City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Greater Kansas City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Greater Kansas City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2020 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Central Missouri Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Heartland Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 21.6 | 2634 / 3708 | 29.0 | 9-12-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 20.6 | 2454 / 3687 | 33.5 | 12-13-0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7.0 | 2872 / 3475 | 17.4 | 6-6-0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 11.4 | 3064 / 3284 | 6.7 | 4-8-0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7.1 | 2391 / 3053 | 21.7 | 4-8-0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 25.8 | 958 / 2024 | 52.7 | 7-7-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 15.4 | 2060 / 3763 | 45.3 | 3-9-0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 76.9 | 1963 / 3617 | 45.7 | 7-7-0 | 1 |

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

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