2024-25 Season

News from World Championship!

Lightning Robotics had a very, very good showing at the 2025 World Championship:

• Ended Qualification matches ranked #37 out of 76 teams in our division

• Chosen by captain of #2 Alliance

• Win-Loss record of 3-2-1 in our division's playoff matches, ending our event as Division Finalists

News from Michigan State Championship!

Lightning Robotics had a very, very good showing at the 2025 Michigan State Championship:

• Win-Loss record of 8-4 in qualification matches

• Ended Qualification matches ranked #10 out of 40 teams in our division

• Chosen as first choice robot by captain of #6 Alliance

• Win-Loss record of 1-2 in the playoff matches, ending our day in the semi-finals

• Won the Quality Award, which celebrates machine robustness in concept and fabrication 

• Ended the event ranked #30 out of 526 teams in Michigan!

• Qualilfied for FIRST World Championship!

News from West Michigan!

We are happy to say that we had another very successful event, this time at the FIRST in Michigan West MI District Qualifier. We were undefeated (17-0!!), were ranked #2 at the end of Qualification Rounds, were part of the #1 ranked alliance, our alliance won the event, Julia won the Dean's List Semi-Finalist position, and our team is now ranked #3 out of the 528 teams in Michigan!

News from Belleville!

We are happy to say that we had a very successful event at the FIRST in Michigan Belleville District Qualifier. We were the captain of the #1 ranked alliance, our alliance won the event, and our team won the Impact Award!

News from Pennsylvania!

We started off our season with a trip to the FIRST Mid-Atlantic Hatboro-Horsham District Event. We were the captain of the #2 ranked alliance, and we finished in third place with an overall Win-Loss record of 12-4