The Blue Alliance
2026 Season

Team 1596 - The Instigators

Part of the FIRST in Michigan District
From Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA
aka General Motors/Michigan Department of Education/Boeing/Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie/DTE Energy Foundation/Roberts P. and Ella B. Hudson Foundation/Central Savings Bank/Soo Co-op Credit Union/Sault Lions Club/Lake Superior State University&Sault Area High School
Rookie Year: 2005
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Event Results

Team 1596 was 14-15-0 in official play and 16-23-0 overall in 2026.

As a member of the FIRST in Michigan district, Team 1596 ranked #276 having earned 45 points.

FIM District Midland Event presented by Dow

in Midland, MI, USA
to Week 2

Team 1596 was Rank 19 with a record of 6-8-0

They competed in the playoffs as the 1st Pick of Alliance 7 and were eliminated in the Double Elimination Bracket (Round 2).

Captain 11458
Pick 1 1596
Pick 2 5538

District Points Earned

Category Points
Qual Points 13
Alliance Points 10
Playoff Points 0
Award Points 0
Total Points 23
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Qualifications
Quals 6
9661 1596 8517 3357 11527 10547 129 41
Quals 12
3357 11458 9661 5712 9731 1596 101 65
Quals 17
9731 3770 5525 8873 1596 11527 54 170
Quals 23
8517 11458 5509 1596 6073 5229 127 124
Quals 29
5509 6753 1596 5603 3770 9238 106 91
Quals 39
1596 3425 9736 2619 9662 5424 84 111
Quals 46
10587 5216 8873 5561 1596 6067 166 65
Quals 52
10629 9648 1596 5216 5509 201 66 199
Quals 58
1596 5166 5525 5424 6753 6533 177 125
Quals 62
5231 5603 6073 5424 7784 1596 64 86
Quals 67
1596 201 5504 5538 6033 3425 47 115
Quals 73
5538 7784 5533 6033 1596 5216 136 178
Semifinals
Playoff Match 3
8873 5424 5216 1596 11458 5538 304 76
Playoff Match 6
1596 11458 5538 5229 3770 5561 81 192

FIM District LSSU Event presented by Lake Superior State University

in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA
to Week 4

Team 1596 was Rank 15 with a record of 8-7-0

They competed in the playoffs as the 2nd Pick of Alliance 7 and were eliminated in the Double Elimination Bracket (Round 3).

Captain 7814
Pick 1 5314
Pick 2 1596

District Points Earned

Category Points
Qual Points 15
Alliance Points 7
Playoff Points 0
Award Points 0
Total Points 22
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Qualifications
Quals 5
4375 5213 1596 10666 6558 4779 88 107
Quals 12
1596 10605 6088 9733 9682 5706 89 26
Quals 18
857 7713 5706 4779 1596 3452 91 211
Quals 26
7713 6098 1596 6088 9674 8517 75 201
Quals 30
6121 4398 9249 1596 5706 10622 192 133
Quals 36
9249 857 1596 5547 5424 6637 200 173
Quals 42
5486 9548 6077 5878 1596 9682 134 103
Quals 49
5878 9548 10589 1596 5216 10595 130 229
Quals 61
6113 1596 5314 4967 7768 9249 96 119
Quals 66
1596 8517 10589 6558 5314 10622 217 146
Quals 74
6112 3452 9722 3536 1596 6558 124 198
Quals 80
6112 10605 6637 7814 6077 1596 138 235
Semifinals
Playoff Match 3
8517 4375 10666 1596 7814 5314 240 229
Playoff Match 6
1596 7814 5314 3536 6098 6077 196 179
Playoff Match 9
4398 5486 5216 1596 7814 5314 239 192

Rainbow Rumble

in Mason, MI, USA
to

Team 1596 was Rank 30 with a record of 2-8-0

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Qualifications
Quals 2
247 8424 1596 3656 10349 7197 107 243
Quals 7
9210 226 33 3656 1189 1596 97 63
Quals 15
9255 6120 1076 4327 1596 5704 112 72
Quals 20
2834 1596 51 8424 3175 2611 200 105
Quals 24
6078 3655 51 1596 10349 3175 189 55
Quals 27
51 6548 1189 5577 1596 4926 200 108
Quals 31
5577 4381 4422 1596 226 9255 121 58
Quals 39
4422 9210 1596 247 1506 6078 192 307
Quals 44
2611 1596 7197 9210 6078 6120 183 130
Quals 48
33 5460 3175 1596 1076 6548 481 80
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