# Team 88: TJ² Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA. Rookie year 1996. District NE. ## Who backs them - School: Bridgewater-Raynham Reg HS - Sponsors: Point 32 Health Foundation, Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District, The Wall Family, ACME Engineering, RTX, Intex, EM Duggan, Gene Haas Foundation, Formlabs, Tierpoint, Qualcomm, Johnson & Johnson MedTech - Website: http://www.tj2.org - X: https://twitter.com/frcteam88 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frcteam88 - GitHub: https://github.com/frc-88 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **156.13**, rank 230 of 3708 (93.8th percentile) - Record: 39-29-0 over 68 matches (57% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 36.3, teleop 119.7, endgame 0.1 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 94%, RP2 32% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Week 0 | 2026week0 | 0 | 16 | 1-2-0 | 5 | 8 | 75.9 | | | | NE District North Shore Event | 2026marea | 2 | 7 | 7-5-0 | 33 | 3 | 125.2 | 36 | | | NE District Greater Boston Event | 2026mabos | 4 | 3 | 9-3-0 | 42 | 1 | 167.8 | 61 | | | New England FIRST District Championship - Newsom Division presented by GE Aerospace | 2026necmp2 | 7 | 6 | 10-2-0 | 46 | 3 | 193.1 | 159 | | | Newton Division | 2026new | 8 | 69 | 2-8-0 | 15 | | 156.1 | | | | MA State Championship | 2026manor | 13 | 2 | 5-1-0 | 26 | 2 | 191.5 | | | | BattleCry at WPI (June) | 2026bc2 | 14 | 2 | 8-1-0 | 38 | 2 | 201.0 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Event Finalist (2026mabos) - District Championship Finalist (2026necmp2) - Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026marea) - Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org (2026mabos) ## CAD Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform. - 2019, Comp Robot, STEP: https://grabcad.com/library/titan-9 ## Name history Every name FIRST recorded for this team, newest first. A span states the first and last season the name was on the team. - 2019 – now: TJ² - 2006 – 2018: TJ(Squared) - 2005: TJ - 2004: TJ (TJ squared) - 2003: TJ2 (TJ squared) ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 13 - Awards: 78, over 28 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 15 | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2022, 2019, 2013, 2008, 2002, 1998, 1997 | | Winner | 11 | 2023, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2011, 2010, 2009 | | Team Spirit | 10 | 2025, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2006, 2003, 2002 | | Innovation in Control | 5 | 2026, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2010 | | Imagery | 4 | 2018, 2015, 2014 | | Website (no longer given) | 4 | 2012, 2011, 2010 | | Autonomous | 3 | 2026, 2024, 2023 | | Creativity | 3 | 2023, 2022, 1999 | | Judges' | 2 | 2025, 2004 | | Gracious Professionalism | 2 | 2020, 2017 | | Best Offensive Round (no longer given) | 2 | 1998, 1997 | | Leadership | 1 | 2024 | | Skills Finalist (no longer given) | 1 | 2020 | | Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2019 | | Quality | 1 | 2018 | | Safety (no longer given) | 1 | 2015 | | Excellence in Design (no longer given) | 1 | 2010 | | Impact | 1 | 2009 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2007 | | Visualization (no longer given) | 1 | 2007 | | Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2004 | | Driving Tomorrow's Technology (no longer given) | 1 | 2003 | | Best Play of the Day (no longer given) | 1 | 2000 | | High Score (no longer given) | 1 | 2000 | | #1 Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 1999 | | Leadership in Control (no longer given) | 1 | 1998 | | Woodie Flowers | 1 | 1997 | | Sportsmanship (no longer given) | 1 | 1996 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Impact Finalist, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2026 | New England FIRST District Championship - Newsom Division presented by GE Aerospace | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2026 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2026 | NE District North Shore Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | Week 0 | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2025 | Curie Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2025 | New England FIRST District Championship - Sosik Division presented by GE Aerospace | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2025 | NE District WPI Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2025 | NE District URI Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2025 | Week 0 | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2024 | Hopper Division | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2024 | New England FIRST District Championship - Richardson Division | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2024 | NE District North Shore Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2024 | NE District BSU Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Week 0 | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2023 | Johnson Division | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2023 | New England FIRST District Championship - WILSON Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | NE District North Shore Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2023 | NE District SE Mass Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2022 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2022 | New England FIRST District Championship - Calcium Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | NE District Hartford Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2022 | NE District North Shore Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist | | 2022 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | Week 0 | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2020 | NE District SE Mass Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2019 | Darwin Division | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | New England District Championship | | Not picked | | 2019 | NE District Central Mass Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | NE District SE Mass Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2019 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2018 | Carson Division | Alliance 1 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2018 | New England District Championship | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2018 | NE District SE Mass Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2018 | NE District Worcester Polytechnic Institute Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Won the event | | 2017 | New England District Championship | | Not picked | | 2017 | NE District - Rhode Island Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | NE District - SE Mass Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2017 | Week 0 | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2016 | New England District Championship | | Not picked | | 2016 | NE District - UMass-Dartmouth Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | NE District - Granite State Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Won the event | | 2016 | Week 0 | | | | 2015 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2015 | NE FIRST District Championship presented by United Technologies | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2015 | NE District - Northeastern University Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | NE District - UMass - Dartmouth Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | NE District - Granite State Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2014 | Pine Tree District Event | | Not picked | | 2014 | WPI District Event | | Not picked | | 2013 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2013 | Boston Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2013 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Boston Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2011 | Boston Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2011 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2010 | Curie Division | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Boston Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Won the event | | 2010 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2009 | Newton Division | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2009 | NASA VCU Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2009 | Boston Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Galileo Division | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Boston Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2008 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2008 | Suffield Shakedown | | Top four | | 2007 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2007 | Boston Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2007 | New Jersey Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2006 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2006 | Boston Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2006 | New Jersey Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2005 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2004 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2004 | SBPLI Long Island Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2004 | New Jersey Regional | | | | 2003 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2003 | J&J Mid-Atlantic Regional | | Out before the top four | | 2003 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional | | Out before the top four | | 2002 | UTC New England Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2002 | J&J Mid Atlantic Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 156.1 | 230 / 3708 | 93.8 | 39-29-0 | 7 | | 2025 | 82.2 | 52 / 3687 | 98.6 | 51-27-1 | 10 | | 2024 | 41.0 | 79 / 3475 | 97.8 | 43-28-2 | 7 | | 2023 | 60.9 | 58 / 3284 | 98.3 | 46-22-2 | 7 | | 2022 | 45.0 | 61 / 3053 | 98.0 | 56-31-0 | 9 | | 2020 | 59.2 | 117 / 2024 | 94.3 | 14-4-0 | 4 | | 2019 | 29.3 | 116 / 3763 | 96.9 | 46-34-0 | 8 | | 2018 | 109.3 | 588 / 3617 | 83.8 | 55-23-0 | 8 | | 2017 | 91.6 | 893 / 3331 | 73.2 | 29-20-1 | 6 | | 2016 | 27.1 | 1323 / 3114 | 57.5 | 32-27-0 | 6 | | 2015 | 51.0 | 210 / 2873 | 92.7 | 0-0-69 | 5 | | 2014 | 47.4 | 417 / 2697 | 84.6 | 12-12-0 | 4 | | 2013 | 24.3 | 724 / 2510 | 71.2 | 15-18-0 | 4 | | 2012 | 10.1 | 637 / 2332 | 72.7 | 10-11-1 | 3 | | 2011 | 30.9 | 112 / 2053 | 94.6 | 27-14-0 | 3 | | 2010 | 3.7 | 59 / 1801 | 96.8 | 30-12-2 | 3 | | 2009 | 26.0 | 124 / 1675 | 92.7 | 17-13-1 | 4 | | 2008 | 21.9 | 185 / 1498 | 87.7 | 24-18-1 | 5 | | 2007 | 18.5 | 150 / 1295 | 88.5 | 18-12-2 | 4 | | 2006 | 18.5 | 128 / 1125 | 88.7 | 15-14-0 | 4 | | 2005 | 9.1 | 356 / 747 | 52.4 | 4-3-0 | 2 | | 2004 | 29.6 | 329 / 932 | 64.8 | 10-16-3 | 4 | | 2003 | 22.5 | 171 / 785 | 78.3 | 16-13-0 | 3 | | 2002 | 10.7 | 492 / 641 | 23.3 | 14-17-1 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. The same page for a person: [https://www.match13.com/team/88](https://www.match13.com/team/88). --- - Every URL on this site: [https://www.match13.com/sitemap.xml](https://www.match13.com/sitemap.xml) - What this site is for: [https://www.match13.com/llms.txt](https://www.match13.com/llms.txt) - Send `Accept: text/markdown` to any page here to read it as markdown.