The Mech Tech Dragons - Team 422

Team 422 - The Mech Tech Dragons

Part of the FIRST Chesapeake District
From Richmond, Virginia, USA
aka Cobotiq/Afton Chemical-New Market/Ryan Kaplan/Showbest/DuPont/Gene Haas Foundation/Purnima Amin Physics and Design Center/The Intuitive Foundation/The Herndon Foundation/Beacon Forensic/PTC/Tredegar Corporation/PTC&Maggie L Walker Governor's Sch
Rookie Year: 2000
Last competed in 2026
Details on firstinspires.org

Event Results

Team 422 was 43-19-0 in official play in 2026.

As a member of the FIRST Chesapeake district, Team 422 ranked #5 having earned 252 points.

FCH District Chesapeake VA Event presented by Newport News Ship Yard / Hampton Roads Community Foundation (Norfolk Southern)

in Chesapeake, VA, USA
March 20 to March 22, 2026 Week 3

Team 422 was Rank 1 with a record of 18-1-0 and won the following awards:

District FIRST Impact Award
District Championship FIRST Leadership Award Semi-Finalist (Sofia S)
District Event Winner

They competed in the playoffs as the Captain of Alliance 1 and won the event.

Captain	422
Pick 1	122
Pick 2	2998

District Points Earned

Category	Points
Qual Points	22
Alliance Points	16
Playoff Points	30
Award Points	10
Total Points	78

Watch All Matches

	Match	Red Alliance			Blue Alliance			Scores
	Match	Red Alliance						Red Score
	Match	Blue Alliance						Blue Score
Qualifications
	Quals 4	122	2998	2363	2028	1086	422	133	177
	Quals 4	122		2998		2363		133
	Quals 4	2028		1086		422		177
	Quals 10	11415	620	1908	1599	422	2363	200	210
	Quals 10	11415		620		1908		200
	Quals 10	1599		422		2363		210
	Quals 13	2068	404	10224	422	2363	612	184	270
	Quals 13	2068		404		10224		184
	Quals 13	422		2363		612		270
	Quals 17	6326	404	422	526	11415	1793	179	163
	Quals 17	6326		404		422		179
	Quals 17	526		11415		1793		163
	Quals 21	6326	1599	10224	422	2068	3359	159	162
	Quals 21	6326		1599		10224		159
	Quals 21	422		2068		3359		162
	Quals 26	1908	9003	2068	10224	422	2998	128	198
	Quals 26	1908		9003		2068		128
	Quals 26	10224		422		2998		198
	Quals 31	9003	1086	611	9214	422	2890	97	218
	Quals 31	9003		1086		611		97
	Quals 31	9214		422		2890		218
	Quals 37	422	1908	8230	9214	526	4286	155	86
	Quals 37	422		1908		8230		155
	Quals 37	9214		526		4286		86
	Quals 41	9003	1895	422	620	2028	6326	211	148
	Quals 41	9003		1895		422		211
	Quals 41	620		2028		6326		148
	Quals 50	10224	3359	539	422	11252	1793	139	209
	Quals 50	10224		3359		539		139
	Quals 50	422		11252		1793		209
	Quals 55	620	1895	422	9403	11252	526	212	60
	Quals 55	620		1895		422		212
	Quals 55	9403		11252		526		60
	Quals 59	122	422	9403	11252	1793	1599	326	90
	Quals 59	122		422		9403		326
	Quals 59	11252		1793		1599		90
Semifinals
	Playoff Match 1	422	2998	122	10224	620	526	190	195
	Playoff Match 1	422		2998		122		190
	Playoff Match 1	10224		620		526		195
	Playoff Match 5	422	2998	122	8230	1895	11415	362	145
	Playoff Match 5	422		2998		122		362
	Playoff Match 5	8230		1895		11415		145
	Playoff Match 10	11252	2363	2028	422	2998	122	171	399
	Playoff Match 10	11252		2363		2028		171
	Playoff Match 10	422		2998		122		399
	Playoff Match 12	422	2998	122	620	10224	526	313	194
	Playoff Match 12	422		2998		122		313
	Playoff Match 12	620		10224		526		194
	Playoff Match 13	11425	1086	2890	422	2998	122	174	364
	Playoff Match 13	11425		1086		2890		174
	Playoff Match 13	422		2998		122		364
Finals
	Finals 1	4099	6326	1908	422	2998	122	288	302
	Finals 1	4099		6326		1908		288
	Finals 1	422		2998		122		302
	Finals 2	4099	6326	1908	422	2998	122	238	366
	Finals 2	4099		6326		1908		238
	Finals 2	422		2998		122		366

FCH District Blacksburg VA Event presented by Ball

in Blacksburg, VA, USA
March 27 to March 29, 2026 Week 4

Team 422 was Rank 5 with a record of 13-5-0 and won the following awards:

District Event Winner
Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent

They competed in the playoffs as the 1st Pick of Alliance 1 and won the event.

Captain	2106
Pick 1	422
Pick 2	3361

District Points Earned

Category	Points
Qual Points	18
Alliance Points	16
Playoff Points	30
Award Points	5
Total Points	69

Watch All Matches

	Match	Red Alliance			Blue Alliance			Scores
	Match	Red Alliance						Red Score
	Match	Blue Alliance						Blue Score
Qualifications
	Quals 4	619	422	3361	11415	9709	3072	193	209
	Quals 4	619		422		3361		193
	Quals 4	11415		9709		3072		209
	Quals 7	11415	1522	422	540	3136	2106	294	301
	Quals 7	11415		1522		422		294
	Quals 7	540		3136		2106		301
	Quals 14	977	1262	3361	3072	422	540	182	304
	Quals 14	977		1262		3361		182
	Quals 14	3072		422		540		304
	Quals 20	5724	540	10004	401	6802	422	187	185
	Quals 20	5724		540		10004		187
	Quals 20	401		6802		422		185
	Quals 23	4456	422	5724	10257	5830	6802	305	111
	Quals 23	4456		422		5724		305
	Quals 23	10257		5830		6802		111
	Quals 30	10370	5804	422	540	619	11252	329	234
	Quals 30	10370		5804		422		329
	Quals 30	540		619		11252		234
	Quals 34	11252	10370	11415	5115	422	1262	161	371
	Quals 34	11252		10370		11415		161
	Quals 34	5115		422		1262		371
	Quals 40	5115	11252	617	422	11443	9709	95	229
	Quals 40	5115		11252		617		95
	Quals 40	422		11443		9709		229
	Quals 44	422	401	346	2106	617	11443	174	176
	Quals 44	422		401		346		174
	Quals 44	2106		617		11443		176
	Quals 48	422	10004	5830	3258	9003	619	327	263
	Quals 48	422		10004		5830		327
	Quals 48	3258		9003		619		263
	Quals 52	3136	1885	10257	3258	977	422	194	350
	Quals 52	3136		1885		10257		194
	Quals 52	3258		977		422		350
	Quals 57	422	3136	9003	3939	401	4456	397	284
	Quals 57	422		3136		9003		397
	Quals 57	3939		401		4456		284
Semifinals
	Playoff Match 1	422	3361	2106	977	3939	5724	491	97
	Playoff Match 1	422		3361		2106		491
	Playoff Match 1	977		3939		5724		97
	Playoff Match 7	422	3361	2106	619	6802	1262	412	244
	Playoff Match 7	422		3361		2106		412
	Playoff Match 7	619		6802		1262		244
	Playoff Match 11	422	3361	2106	11415	10004	346	443	327
	Playoff Match 11	422		3361		2106		443
	Playoff Match 11	11415		10004		346		327
Finals
	Finals 1	422	3361	2106	540	401	3258	391	241
	Finals 1	422		3361		2106		391
	Finals 1	540		401		3258		241
	Finals 2	422	3361	2106	540	401	3258	279	296
	Finals 2	422		3361		2106		279
	Finals 2	540		401		3258		296
	Finals 3	422	3361	2106	540	401	3258	382	149
	Finals 3	422		3361		2106		382
	Finals 3	540		401		3258		149

FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by C-CAM, VSU, Go Tec, and NASA

in Petersburg, VA, USA
April 9 to April 12, 2026 Week 6

Team 422 was Rank 18 with a record of 7-7-0 and won the following awards:

District Championship FIRST Impact Award
Woodie Flowers Finalist Award (Mark Sailer)

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

Captain	1731
Pick 1	422
Pick 2	8592

District Points Earned

Category	Points
Qual Points	45
Alliance Points	30
Playoff Points	0
Award Points	30
Total Points	105

Watch All Matches

	Match	Red Alliance			Blue Alliance			Scores
	Match	Red Alliance						Red Score
	Match	Blue Alliance						Blue Score
Qualifications
	Quals 5	5724	11318	422	10679	1389	122	287	230
	Quals 5	5724		11318		422		287
	Quals 5	10679		1389		122		230
	Quals 13	11318	619	1111	686	3258	422	273	243
	Quals 13	11318		619		1111		273
	Quals 13	686		3258		422		243
	Quals 23	4541	422	1731	1895	346	9072	355	285
	Quals 23	4541		422		1731		355
	Quals 23	1895		346		9072		285
	Quals 35	620	686	5724	10224	888	422	240	387
	Quals 35	620		686		5724		240
	Quals 35	10224		888		422		387
	Quals 42	888	836	1086	422	2199	11415	354	326
	Quals 42	888		836		1086		354
	Quals 42	422		2199		11415		326
	Quals 50	3258	3136	401	422	5243	2068	176	133
	Quals 50	3258		3136		401		176
	Quals 50	422		5243		2068		133
	Quals 61	2377	1727	11425	2106	1111	422	164	441
	Quals 61	2377		1727		11425		164
	Quals 61	2106		1111		422		441
	Quals 69	1895	422	3939	1908	10224	3748	221	306
	Quals 69	1895		422		3939		221
	Quals 69	1908		10224		3748		306
	Quals 79	11425	422	10679	4099	5587	9033	201	203
	Quals 79	11425		422		10679		201
	Quals 79	4099		5587		9033		203
	Quals 85	2890	4541	11425	10004	422	3361	213	297
	Quals 85	2890		4541		11425		213
	Quals 85	10004		422		3361		297
	Quals 94	8592	1719	1629	422	5804	5338	271	388
	Quals 94	8592		1719		1629		271
	Quals 94	422		5804		5338		388
	Quals 108	422	620	1262	2421	3258	540	234	131
	Quals 108	422		620		1262		234
	Quals 108	2421		3258		540		131
Semifinals
	Playoff Match 3	1727	4099	9072	422	8592	1731	369	304
	Playoff Match 3	1727		4099		9072		369
	Playoff Match 3	422		8592		1731		304
	Playoff Match 6	422	8592	1731	401	346	619	367	431
	Playoff Match 6	422		8592		1731		367
	Playoff Match 6	401		346		619		431

Johnson Division

in Houston, TX, USA
April 29 to May 2, 2026

Team 422 was Rank 39 with a record of 5-6-0 and won the following awards:

Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX

They competed in the playoffs as the 3rd Pick of Alliance 6 and were eliminated in the Double Elimination Bracket (Round 2).

Captain	67
Pick 1	3255
Pick 2	33
Pick 3	422

Watch All Matches

	Match	Red Alliance			Blue Alliance			Scores
	Match	Red Alliance						Red Score
	Match	Blue Alliance						Blue Score
Qualifications
	Quals 1	422	1908	1076	179	6940	6652	302	193
	Quals 1	422		1908		1076		302
	Quals 1	179		6940		6652		193
	Quals 16	3255	2337	3630	7403	422	7257	476	203
	Quals 16	3255		2337		3630		476
	Quals 16	7403		422		7257		203
	Quals 29	2522	190	2619	2638	422	10396	403	272
	Quals 29	2522		190		2619		403
	Quals 29	2638		422		10396		272
	Quals 39	4967	5026	48	117	422	11269	554	469
	Quals 39	4967		5026		48		554
	Quals 39	117		422		11269		469
	Quals 56	3630	67	422	1002	360	7220	648	591
	Quals 56	3630		67		422		648
	Quals 56	1002		360		7220		591
	Quals 67	422	955	836	118	3061	4946	393	372
	Quals 67	422		955		836		393
	Quals 67	118		3061		4946		372
	Quals 86	2848	3603	422	6324	4522	7563	301	558
	Quals 86	2848		3603		422		301
	Quals 86	6324		4522		7563		558
	Quals 100	8612	3603	2704	422	2040	5968	210	289
	Quals 100	8612		3603		2704		210
	Quals 100	422		2040		5968		289
	Quals 113	179	422	9072	3414	6829	9484	544	365
	Quals 113	179		422		9072		544
	Quals 113	3414		6829		9484		365
	Quals 124	498	321	4635	3255	9597	422	617	493
	Quals 124	498		321		4635		617
	Quals 124	3255		9597		422		493
Semifinals
	Playoff Match 4	6324	4946	2337	422	3255	67	379	359
	Playoff Match 4	6324		4946		2337		379
	Playoff Match 4	422		3255		67		359