# Team 9034: The Space Dolphins

Mesquite, Texas, USA. Rookie year 2023. District FIT.

## Who backs them

- School: Vanguard High School
- Sponsors: NASA, Ashley Furniture, Texas Workforce Commission, Mesquite Education Foundation
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespacedolphins9034

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **5.07**, rank 3398 of 3708 (8.4th percentile)
- Record: 11-16-0 over 27 matches (41% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 2.3, teleop 2.8, endgame -0.1
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 11%, RP2 4%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIT District San Antonio Event | 2026txsan | 2 | 20 | 5-7-0 | 17 |  | 17.1 | 17 |  |
| FIT District Farmersville Event | 2026txfar | 4 | 20 | 5-7-0 | 23 | 5 | 5.1 | 21 |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Team Spirit Award (2026txfar)
- Team Spirit Award (2026txsan)

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 7, over 3 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team Spirit | 2 | 2026 |
| Imagery | 2 | 2025 |
| Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2023 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2023 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2023 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, 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 | FIT District Farmersville Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | FIT District San Antonio Event |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIT District Fort Worth Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIT District Belton Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIT District Dallas Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIT District Plano Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | FIRST In Texas District Championship presented by Phillips 66 - MERCURY Division |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | FIT District Belton Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2023 | FIT District Dallas Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 5.1 | 3398 / 3708 | 8.4 | 11-16-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 33.8 | 1514 / 3687 | 59.0 | 11-17-0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 13.6 | 1863 / 3475 | 46.4 | 12-17-0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 13.5 | 2866 / 3284 | 12.7 | 17-26-0 | 3 |

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