# Team 9662: Valley Lutheran Chargers

Saginaw, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2024. District FIM.

## Who backs them

- School: Valley Lutheran High School
- Sponsors: Kerkau Manufacturing, Saginaw Control and Engineering, Great Lakes Bay Robotics (Dow, Nexteer, Dupont), Hemlock Semiconductor, Keel USA, MetroFab, Bierlein-Trombley Electric, Winford, BT Tech, Barnum, Fullerton Tool

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **12.07**, rank 3088 of 3708 (16.7th percentile)
- Record: 9-15-0 over 24 matches (38% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 4.7, teleop 6.6, endgame 0.8
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 16%, RP2 5%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIM District Mt Pleasant Event presented by AT&T | 2026mimtp | 1 | 31 | 5-7-0 | 17 |  | 10.9 | 9 |  |
| FIM District Midland Event presented by Dow | 2026mimid | 2 | 31 | 4-8-0 | 16 |  | 12.1 | 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.

- 2026 – now: Valley Lutheran Chargers
- 2024 – 2025: Valley Lutheran High School Chargers

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 1, over 1 season

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2024 |

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 Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIM District Midland Event presented by Dow |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | FIM District Mt Pleasant Event presented by AT&T |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIM District Midland Event presented by Dow |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 presented by Haas Foundation |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIM District Midland Event presented by Dow |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 presented by The Gene Haas Foundation |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 12.1 | 3088 / 3708 | 16.7 | 9-15-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 22.6 | 2299 / 3687 | 37.7 | 11-13-0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 16.8 | 1483 / 3475 | 57.3 | 10-13-1 | 2 |

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