# Team 8081: UMEI Lightning Robotics

Leamington, Ontario, Canada. Rookie year 2020. District ONT.

## Who backs them

- School: UMEI
- Sponsors: JDC.ca, Uni-fab, UE Enclosures, Sterling Ridge Group, Centerline, University of Windsor - Faculty of Science, Fittler Farms, Bartel Machine and Welding, St. Clair College, Schartner Construction, Economy Rental Centre, Banwell Douglas, Agris coop, WFS, C & R Renwick Seeds, Kal Tire, Speedprint, Lycoland Farms, Tec-Land Farms, Clover View Farms, Dueck Citizenship and Immigration, Steele Electric Supply, Langeman Mfg, KMJ Manufacturing, Great Lakes Greenhouses, William and Carolyn Recker, CustomCutEDM, Martin and Suzanne Tiessen, Jireh Tools, Driedger G&M, Marilyn Fleming, Shuttleworth S&H, Craft Public Relations, Fleming Consulting, Cornies P&J
- Website: https://umeilightningrobot.wixsite.com/christianhighschool
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/umeilightningrobotics

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **32.39**, rank 2016 of 3708 (45.6th percentile)
- Record: 10-16-0 over 26 matches (38% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 9.7, teleop 21.6, endgame 1.1
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 23%, RP2 6%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ONT District Georgian College Event | 2026onbar | 4 | 15 | 6-6-0 | 26 | 8 | 44.0 | 22 |  |
| ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lake Event | 2026onwin | 6 | 25 | 4-8-0 | 21 |  | 32.4 | 10 |  |

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 8, over 4 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Excellence in Engineering | 3 | 2024 |
| Team Sustainability | 1 | 2025 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2023 |
| Quality | 1 | 2023 |
| Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2020 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2020 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY, Winner, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lake Event |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | ONT District Georgian College Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Technology Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lake Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | ONT District North Bay Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - Science Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2024 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lakes Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2024 | ONT District Georgian Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2023 | FIRST Ontario Provincial Championship - TECHNOLOGY Division | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | ONT District Windsor Essex Great Lakes Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2023 | ONT District University of Waterloo Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2020 | ONT District Durham College Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 32.4 | 2016 / 3708 | 45.6 | 10-16-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 47.6 | 816 / 3687 | 77.9 | 16-25-0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 27.5 | 530 / 3475 | 84.8 | 27-22-1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 41.6 | 674 / 3284 | 79.5 | 24-21-0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 37.3 | 590 / 2024 | 70.9 | 7-7-0 | 1 |

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