Team 8608 - Alpha Bots (2026)

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Calhoun Christian School

From: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
District: FIRST in Michigan
Rookie Year: 2021

2026 Robot: Indiana Joe

2026 Sponsors: Jones and Sons Excavating/Woods Pools Inc./Neuropower Solutions/JML Benefits/Comcast Urethane/Safari Circuits/Swyft Robotics/Battle Creek Optimists/Michigan Kitchen Distributors/Lowes&Calhoun Christian School

Team 8608's 2026 Awards

Award	Event
Creativity Award sponsored by Rockwell Automation	FIM District Mason Event presented by Altair
District Event Winner	FIM District Mason Event presented by Altair
District Event Winner	FIM District Lakeview Event
Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Littelfuse	FIM District Lakeview Event

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FIM District Lakeview Event

March 5 to March 7, 2026

This event counted towards Team 8608's District Ranking Points for 2026. A summary of district rankings points earned specifically at this event is shown here.

Qualification Performance	Alliance Selection	Playoff Performance	Awards	Event Total
21	16	30	5	72

Qualification Matches

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Rank: 2 of 38
Record: 11 Wins, 1 Losses and 0 Ties - 12 Matches Played (0 Disqualifications)

Match	Start Time	Red 1	Red 2	Red 3	Blue 1	Blue 2	Blue 3	Red Final	Blue Final
Qualification 2	Fri 3/6 - 11:28 AM	2959	8608	4453	11407	4327	9215	117	54
Qualification 10	Fri 3/6 - 1:00 PM	4237	245	9203	8608	8126	10473	103	198
Qualification 19	Fri 3/6 - 3:02 PM	6002	8608	3875	7658	2959	7911	382	14
Qualification 24	Fri 3/6 - 3:45 PM	4453	6002	858	5623	11386	8608	198	285
Qualification 29	Fri 3/6 - 4:26 PM	9638	6002	7658	8608	5980	7226	90	126
Qualification 34	Fri 3/6 - 5:12 PM	9638	4237	8608	5559	10651	7256	283	79
Qualification 39	Fri 3/6 - 6:02 PM	6002	5623	9703	9566	8608	10651	96	202
Qualification 46	Fri 3/6 - 6:57 PM	8608	9215	1188	9203	9703	5676	201	60
Qualification 51	Fri 3/6 - 7:40 PM	5675	8397	8608	7911	5152	9703	310	52
Qualification 59	Sat 3/7 - 10:01 AM	9203	2767	9638	858	11407	8608	218	124
Qualification 64	Sat 3/7 - 10:47 AM	9239	8608	2767	9672	858	245	318	116
Qualification 74	Sat 3/7 - 12:47 PM	11386	10473	5675	8608	5248	3658	90	221

Playoff Matches

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Record: 0 Wins and 0 Losses
Alliance Selection: Round 1 of Alliance 1

Match	Start Time	Red 1	Red 2	Red 3	Blue 1	Blue 2	Blue 3	Red Final	Blue Final
Match 1 (R1)	Sat 3/7 - 2:41 PM	Alliance 1			Alliance 8			253	39
Match 1 (R1)	Sat 3/7 - 2:41 PM	8397	2767	8608	1188	9215	5248	253	39
Match 7 (R2)		Alliance 1			Alliance 4			350	111
Match 7 (R2)		8397	2767	8608	5675	9703	5152	350	111
Match 11 (R4)		Alliance 1			Alliance 2			234	276
Match 11 (R4)		8397	2767	8608	10473	4237	6002	234	276
Match 13 (R5)		Alliance 1			Alliance 3			345	150
Match 13 (R5)		8397	2767	8608	5980	3875	5676	345	150
Final 1		Alliance 2			Alliance 1			215	328
Final 1		10473	4237	6002	8397	2767	8608	215	328
Final 2		Alliance 2			Alliance 1			235	161
Final 2		6002	4237	10473	8397	2767	8608	235	161
Final Tiebreaker		Alliance 2			Alliance 1			174	385
Final Tiebreaker		6002	4237	10473	8397	2767	8608	174	385

FIM District Mason Event presented by Altair

March 27 to March 29, 2026

This event counted towards Team 8608's District Ranking Points for 2026. A summary of district rankings points earned specifically at this event is shown here.

Qualification Performance	Alliance Selection	Playoff Performance	Awards	Event Total
18	15	30	5	68

Qualification Matches

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Rank: 6 of 40
Record: 8 Wins, 4 Losses and 0 Ties - 12 Matches Played (0 Disqualifications)

Match	Start Time	Red 1	Red 2	Red 3	Blue 1	Blue 2	Blue 3	Red Final	Blue Final
Qualification 7	Sat 3/28 - 12:02 PM	3707	10577	10606	6078	5926	8608	89	302
Qualification 13	Sat 3/28 - 12:51 PM	7289	8424	6085	8608	10606	7818	85	207
Qualification 20	Sat 3/28 - 2:48 PM	8608	10629	7289	7056	7226	8424	87	184
Qualification 24	Sat 3/28 - 3:27 PM	4327	5926	10629	8424	8608	8362	132	217
Qualification 31	Sat 3/28 - 4:31 PM	6085	8608	11490	7226	5225	9203	209	58
Qualification 39	Sat 3/28 - 8:34 PM	7166	10606	910	8179	1504	8608	285	164
Qualification 43	Sat 3/28 - 6:12 PM	8608	7226	910	1940	4327	6591	332	104
Qualification 48	Sat 3/28 - 6:55 PM	8608	5225	11444	7491	3707	6591	206	149
Qualification 54	Sat 3/28 - 7:43 PM	9251	9237	9238	2137	4776	8608	76	391
Qualification 64	Sun 3/29 - 10:09 AM	11503	5712	10606	7491	8608	5704	275	173
Qualification 72	Sun 3/29 - 11:22 AM	5674	6085	9312	7056	6591	8608	131	279
Qualification 80	Sun 3/29 - 12:31 PM	10577	8608	3655	11490	2137	8374	215	259

Playoff Matches

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Record: 0 Wins and 0 Losses
Alliance Selection: Round 1 of Alliance 2

Match	Start Time	Red 1	Red 2	Red 3	Blue 1	Blue 2	Blue 3	Red Final	Blue Final
Match 3 (R1)	Sun 3/29 - 2:31 PM	Alliance 2			Alliance 7			353	93
Match 3 (R1)	Sun 3/29 - 2:31 PM	5712	9251	8608	5674	11503	3655	353	93
Match 8 (R2)		Alliance 2			Alliance 3			391	224
Match 8 (R2)		5712	9251	8608	910	6085	7056	391	224
Match 11 (R4)		Alliance 4			Alliance 2			140	268
Match 11 (R4)		8424	7491	3707	5712	9251	8608	140	268
Final 1		Alliance 2			Alliance 1			260	213
Final 1		5712	9251	8608	8374	2137	7166	260	213
Final 2		Alliance 2			Alliance 1			269	0
Final 2		5712	9251	8608	8374	~~2137~~	7166	269	0

FIRST in Michigan State Championship

April 16 to April 18, 2026

No Matches Yet This team is not yet listed in a Qualification or Playoff schedule at this event.

FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Foundation Division

April 16 to April 18, 2026

This event counted towards Team 8608's District Ranking Points for 2026. A summary of district rankings points earned specifically at this event is shown here.

Qualification Performance	Alliance Selection	Playoff Performance	Awards	Event Total
54	39	0	0	93

Qualification Matches

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Rank: 6 of 40
Record: 8 Wins, 4 Losses and 0 Ties - 12 Matches Played (0 Disqualifications)

Match	Start Time	Red 1	Red 2	Red 3	Blue 1	Blue 2	Blue 3	Red Final	Blue Final
Qualification 2	Thu 4/16 - 4:58 PM	9210	5577	247	4855	8608	4398	187	376
Qualification 8	Thu 4/16 - 5:46 PM	5114	9245	3602	5577	7250	8608	364	467
Qualification 16	Thu 4/16 - 6:56 PM	3656	2586	5114	9210	8608	8424	261	228
Qualification 21	Thu 4/16 - 7:37 PM	3572	5193	2586	3656	3602	8608	452	400
Qualification 29	Fri 4/17 - 10:27 AM	302	244	3767	8608	9255	201	257	471
Qualification 36	Fri 4/17 - 11:27 AM	8608	2611	3767	3602	1684	3572	538	256
Qualification 42	Fri 4/17 - 12:14 PM	3414	3602	6528	1023	2767	8608	304	486
Qualification 50	Fri 4/17 - 2:15 PM	8608	5114	226	1076	5462	7598	255	205
Qualification 56	Fri 4/17 - 3:00 PM	302	8608	5193	6090	4855	7250	329	493
Qualification 63	Fri 4/17 - 3:55 PM	862	8608	1498	5982	469	9245	413	304
Qualification 72	Fri 4/17 - 5:04 PM	8424	226	862	8608	3414	9215	314	394
Qualification 78	Fri 4/17 - 5:58 PM	5046	8767	8608	6090	2767	5193	321	452

Playoff Matches

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Record: 0 Wins and 0 Losses
Alliance Selection: Round 1 of Alliance 4

Match	Start Time	Red 1	Red 2	Red 3	Blue 1	Blue 2	Blue 3	Red Final	Blue Final
Match 2 (R1)	Sat 4/18 - 10:16 AM	Alliance 4			Alliance 5			372	326
Match 2 (R1)	Sat 4/18 - 10:16 AM	3602	1498	8608	3572	7250	1684	372	326
Match 7 (R2)		Alliance 1			Alliance 4			546	365
Match 7 (R2)		2586	2767	6090	3602	1498	8608	546	365
Match 9 (R3)		Alliance 4			Alliance 6			303	367
Match 9 (R3)		3602	1498	8608	2611	201	1076	303	367

FIRST Championship - FIRST Robotics Competition

April 29 to May 2, 2026

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This event has not yet started. Results will start to appear after it begins on Wednesday, April 29, 2026

District teams are ranked against all teams in their district and the final rankings, once all district events have been played, are used to determine eligibility for District Championships and/or the FIRST Championship. More Info...

Total Points: 233
Rank: 31 of 619 teams in the FIRST in Michigan District (Full Rankings )

Qualified for District Championship: Yes (DistrictPoints)
Qualified for FIRST Championship: Yes (DistrictPoints)

Total Score

233

Ranking

31 of 619

Team 8608 had the following district points activities in the 2026 season:

Event/Activity	Qualification Performance	Alliance Selection	Playoff Performance	Awards	Other	Total
FIM District Lakeview Event	21	16	30	5	--	72
FIM District Mason Event presented by Altair	18	15	30	5	--	68
FIRST in Michigan State Championship	0	0	0	0	--	0
FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Foundation Division	54	39	0	0	--	93

If Team 8608 is tied with any other FIRST in Michigan teams in total District Ranking Points, the tie will be broken using the following criteria:

Level	Description	Value
Level 1	Total Playoff Round Performance Points	60
Level 2	Max Playoff Round Performance Points	30
Level 3	Total Alliance Selection Points	70
Level 4	Max Alliance Selection Points	39
Level 5	Total Qualification Points	93
Level 6	Highest Match Score	538
Level 7	Second Highest Match Score	486
Level 8	Third Highest Match Score	471
Level 9	Random Sort	---

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Team 8608 - Alpha Bots (2026)

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Calhoun Christian School

Team 8608's 2026 Awards

FIM District Lakeview Event

Qualification Matches

Playoff Matches

253

39

350

111

234

276

345

150

215

328

235

161

174

385

FIM District Mason Event presented by Altair

Qualification Matches

Playoff Matches

353

93

391

224

140

268

260

213

269

0

FIRST in Michigan State Championship

FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Foundation Division

Qualification Matches

Playoff Matches

372

326

546

365

303

367

FIRST Championship - FIRST Robotics Competition