LYNK - Team 9496 (2026) - The Blue Alliance

Team 9496 - LYNK

Part of the FIRST North Carolina District
From Spindale, North Carolina, USA
aka Fountain Electric/The McKeithans/Century Fire Protection/Vannoy Construction/Parton Lumber/West Coast Products&Inspire Carolina
Rookie Year: 2024
Details on firstinspires.org

Robot Name: Matterhorn

Event Results

Team 9496 was 70-13-0 in official play in 2026.

As a member of the FIRST North Carolina district, Team 9496 ranked #3 having earned 334 points.

FSC District North Charleston Event presented by SCDE & City of North Charleston Recreation

in North Charleston, SC, USA
March 5 to March 7, 2026 Week 1

Team 9496 was Rank 1 with a record of 16-2-0 and won the following awards:

District Event Winner
Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent

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

Captain	9496
Pick 1	1648
Pick 2	1293

Watch All Matches

	Match	Red Alliance			Blue Alliance			Scores
	Match	Red Alliance						Red Score
	Match	Blue Alliance						Blue Score
Qualifications
	Quals 4	3976	4451	9496	11424	4533	10591	224	15
	Quals 4	3976		4451		9496		224
	Quals 4	11424		4533		10591		15
	Quals 7	342	3976	8430	10388	9496	3490	48	227
	Quals 7	342		3976		8430		48
	Quals 7	10388		9496		3490		227
	Quals 12	1293	9496	3489	4083	4451	8116	71	129
	Quals 12	1293		9496		3489		71
	Quals 12	4083		4451		8116		129
	Quals 15	8116	11398	10591	8430	8137	9496	75	248
	Quals 15	8116		11398		10591		75
	Quals 15	8430		8137		9496		248
	Quals 19	10591	10367	10619	8116	7085	9496	43	307
	Quals 19	10591		10367		10619		43
	Quals 19	8116		7085		9496		307
	Quals 23	3976	10231	10361	11254	9496	11398	20	270
	Quals 23	3976		10231		10361		20
	Quals 23	11254		9496		11398		270
	Quals 28	1648	9496	10619	11398	1293	11167	388	75
	Quals 28	1648		9496		10619		388
	Quals 28	11398		1293		11167		75
	Quals 33	4864	10231	9496	3490	6366	10367	257	78
	Quals 33	4864		10231		9496		257
	Quals 33	3490		6366		10367		78
	Quals 37	9496	11424	11167	10361	10367	10388	289	60
	Quals 37	9496		11424		11167		289
	Quals 37	10361		10367		10388		60
	Quals 42	3489	10619	4864	9496	10591	10361	55	165
	Quals 42	3489		10619		4864		55
	Quals 42	9496		10591		10361		165
	Quals 50	6167	3489	4533	9496	342	10367	41	308
	Quals 50	6167		3489		4533		41
	Quals 50	9496		342		10367		308
	Quals 53	10388	10231	7085	9496	6167	6366	71	349
	Quals 53	10388		10231		7085		71
	Quals 53	9496		6167		6366		349
Semifinals
	Playoff Match 1	9496	1293	1648	10231	7085	10591	342	68
	Playoff Match 1	9496		1293		1648		342
	Playoff Match 1	10231		7085		10591		68
	Playoff Match 7	1648	1293	9496	3976	4083	11167	323	62
	Playoff Match 7	1648		1293		9496		323
	Playoff Match 7	3976		4083		11167		62
	Playoff Match 11	1648	1293	9496	4451	10361	342	412	215
	Playoff Match 11	1648		1293		9496		412
	Playoff Match 11	4451		10361		342		215
Finals
	Finals 1	1648	1293	9496	4451	10361	342	0	106
	Finals 1	1648		1293		9496		0
	Finals 1	4451		10361		342		106
	Finals 2	1648	1293	9496	4451	10361	342	277	161
	Finals 2	1648		1293		9496		277
	Finals 2	4451		10361		342		161
	Finals 3	1648	1293	9496	4451	10361	342	161	123
	Finals 3	1648		1293		9496		161
	Finals 3	4451		10361		342		123

FNC District Wake County Event #2

in Wake Forest, NC, USA
March 20 to March 22, 2026 Week 3

Team 9496 was Rank 1 with a record of 16-1-0 and won the following awards:

District Event Winner
Quality Award

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

Captain	9496
Pick 1	9032
Pick 2	10121

District Points Earned

Category	Points
Qual Points	22
Alliance Points	16
Playoff Points	30
Award Points	5
Total Points	73

Watch All Matches

	Match	Red Alliance			Blue Alliance			Scores
	Match	Red Alliance						Red Score
	Match	Blue Alliance						Blue Score
Qualifications
	Quals 3	5607	5518	3893	10077	8205	9496	46	264
	Quals 3	5607		5518		3893		46
	Quals 3	10077		8205		9496		264
	Quals 8	9296	11353	5190	9496	6242	2682	28	345
	Quals 8	9296		11353		5190		28
	Quals 8	9496		6242		2682		345
	Quals 15	5160	6888	11161	9496	10072	5607	125	313
	Quals 15	5160		6888		11161		125
	Quals 15	9496		10072		5607		313
	Quals 18	10121	9496	7443	2682	10077	6888	260	87
	Quals 18	10121		9496		7443		260
	Quals 18	2682		10077		6888		87
	Quals 24	6888	9032	9496	10302	3893	6500	410	108
	Quals 24	6888		9032		9496		410
	Quals 24	10302		3893		6500		108
	Quals 27	3893	9496	10077	11179	5160	6242	312	108
	Quals 27	3893		9496		10077		312
	Quals 27	11179		5160		6242		108
	Quals 33	5511	9496	6004	8758	9032	6242	307	164
	Quals 33	5511		9496		6004		307
	Quals 33	8758		9032		6242		164
	Quals 36	6500	6004	6242	9496	8205	8738	85	327
	Quals 36	6500		6004		6242		85
	Quals 36	9496		8205		8738		327
	Quals 39	9032	5607	5160	5518	11161	9496	289	233
	Quals 39	9032		5607		5160		289
	Quals 39	5518		11161		9496		233
	Quals 46	6908	8205	9496	7443	11179	2682	278	42
	Quals 46	6908		8205		9496		278
	Quals 46	7443		11179		2682		42
	Quals 49	10077	7443	8205	11353	9496	9296	59	307
	Quals 49	10077		7443		8205		59
	Quals 49	11353		9496		9296		307
	Quals 55	8758	11179	5607	9496	6500	8746	89	326
	Quals 55	8758		11179		5607		89
	Quals 55	9496		6500		8746		326
Semifinals
	Playoff Match 1	9032	10121	9496	10077	10302	8746	520	56
	Playoff Match 1	9032		10121		9496		520
	Playoff Match 1	10077		10302		8746		56
	Playoff Match 7	9032	10121	9496	5607	5190	5518	254	45
	Playoff Match 7	9032		10121		9496		254
	Playoff Match 7	5607		5190		5518		45
	Playoff Match 11	9032	10121	9496	5160	6908	6500	299	208
	Playoff Match 11	9032		10121		9496		299
	Playoff Match 11	5160		6908		6500		208
Finals
	Finals 1	9032	10121	9496	5160	3893	6500	391	189
	Finals 1	9032		10121		9496		391
	Finals 1	5160		3893		6500		189
	Finals 2	9032	10121	9496	5160	6908	6500	345	147
	Finals 2	9032		10121		9496		345
	Finals 2	5160		6908		6500		147

FNC District UNC Pembroke Event

in Pembroke, NC, USA
March 27 to March 29, 2026 Week 4

Team 9496 was Rank 2 with a record of 15-2-0 and won the following awards:

District Event Winner
Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org

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

Captain	9032
Pick 1	9496
Pick 2	3336

District Points Earned

Category	Points
Qual Points	21
Alliance Points	16
Playoff Points	30
Award Points	5
Total Points	72

Watch All Matches

	Match	Red Alliance			Blue Alliance			Scores
	Match	Red Alliance						Red Score
	Match	Blue Alliance						Blue Score
Qualifications
	Quals 2	9496	3893	11417	9005	3822	2059	313	106
	Quals 2	9496		3893		11417		313
	Quals 2	9005		3822		2059		106
	Quals 8	4816	5190	4534	9296	9496	8205	121	159
	Quals 8	4816		5190		4534		121
	Quals 8	9296		9496		8205		159
	Quals 15	8758	3822	9496	6639	5607	8205	293	95
	Quals 15	8758		3822		9496		293
	Quals 15	6639		5607		8205		95
	Quals 21	9496	9042	9297	7443	6242	3893	404	42
	Quals 21	9496		9042		9297		404
	Quals 21	7443		6242		3893		42
	Quals 25	9496	3336	4829	9005	10260	3459	200	51
	Quals 25	9496		3336		4829		200
	Quals 25	9005		10260		3459		51
	Quals 31	9032	6004	5190	11146	9496	11297	239	229
	Quals 31	9032		6004		5190		239
	Quals 31	11146		9496		11297		229
	Quals 37	6894	9297	9789	6242	6639	9496	117	272
	Quals 37	6894		9297		9789		117
	Quals 37	6242		6639		9496		272
	Quals 44	4829	435	10583	2059	9496	9198	128	337
	Quals 44	4829		435		10583		128
	Quals 44	2059		9496		9198		337
	Quals 48	435	4816	9496	4829	8758	9296	192	97
	Quals 48	435		4816		9496		192
	Quals 48	4829		8758		9296		97
	Quals 52	11297	3459	8758	6894	9496	9788	59	258
	Quals 52	11297		3459		8758		59
	Quals 52	6894		9496		9788		258
	Quals 60	9496	9789	5607	3459	6004	6242	353	104
	Quals 60	9496		9789		5607		353
	Quals 60	3459		6004		6242		104
	Quals 65	4534	9032	6729	7443	3459	9496	345	263
	Quals 65	4534		9032		6729		345
	Quals 65	7443		3459		9496		263
Semifinals
	Playoff Match 1	9032	3336	9496	5190	11417	9198	535	112
	Playoff Match 1	9032		3336		9496		535
	Playoff Match 1	5190		11417		9198		112
	Playoff Match 7	9032	3336	9496	11146	6894	9042	577	99
	Playoff Match 7	9032		3336		9496		577
	Playoff Match 7	11146		6894		9042		99
	Playoff Match 11	9032	3336	9496	3893	9297	2059	570	137
	Playoff Match 11	9032		3336		9496		570
	Playoff Match 11	3893		9297		2059		137
Finals
	Finals 1	9032	3336	9496	4534	4829	9005	447	40
	Finals 1	9032		3336		9496		447
	Finals 1	4534		4829		9005		40
	Finals 2	9032	3336	9496	4534	4829	9005	408	37
	Finals 2	9032		3336		9496		408
	Finals 2	4534		4829		9005		37

FIRST North Carolina State Championship

in Greensboro, NC, USA
April 9 to April 12, 2026 Week 6

Team 9496 was Rank 1 with a record of 15-4-0 and won the following awards:

District Championship Finalist
Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org

They competed in the playoffs as the Captain of Alliance 1 and were eliminated in the Finals.

Captain	9496
Pick 1	9032
Pick 2	8205
Backup	6004

District Points Earned

Category	Points
Qual Points	66
Alliance Points	48
Playoff Points	60
Award Points	15
Total Points	189

Watch All Matches

	Match	Red Alliance			Blue Alliance			Scores
	Match	Red Alliance						Red Score
	Match	Blue Alliance						Blue Score
Qualifications
	Quals 6	6004	4795	9496	2724	6894	8738	492	247
	Quals 6	6004		4795		9496		492
	Quals 6	2724		6894		8738		247
	Quals 13	3459	9496	11146	10302	9032	8746	129	148
	Quals 13	3459		9496		11146		129
	Quals 13	10302		9032		8746		148
	Quals 21	7763	5160	9496	6502	11417	3229	310	231
	Quals 21	7763		5160		9496		310
	Quals 21	6502		11417		3229		231
	Quals 31	8205	7918	4561	9496	4828	11285	258	261
	Quals 31	8205		7918		4561		258
	Quals 31	9496		4828		11285		261
	Quals 40	9496	7890	4829	11179	10248	9559	463	93
	Quals 40	9496		7890		4829		463
	Quals 40	11179		10248		9559		93
	Quals 45	10077	10121	3336	9788	9496	3196	52	325
	Quals 45	10077		10121		3336		52
	Quals 45	9788		9496		3196		325
	Quals 58	8727	9297	9496	4828	6639	11377	390	113
	Quals 58	8727		9297		9496		390
	Quals 58	4828		6639		11377		113
	Quals 63	6639	9496	2059	1533	6888	5607	543	122
	Quals 63	6639		9496		2059		543
	Quals 63	1533		6888		5607		122
	Quals 69	3196	5607	11285	9496	2682	9032	93	420
	Quals 69	3196		5607		11285		93
	Quals 69	9496		2682		9032		420
	Quals 82	8429	8727	4829	9496	1225	10077	278	471
	Quals 82	8429		8727		4829		278
	Quals 82	9496		1225		10077		471
	Quals 88	3196	4935	5160	2724	9496	9150	163	428
	Quals 88	3196		4935		5160		163
	Quals 88	2724		9496		9150		428
	Quals 98	6500	2640	9496	11377	11353	2059	510	164
	Quals 98	6500		2640		9496		510
	Quals 98	11377		11353		2059		164
Semifinals
	Playoff Match 1	9032	8205	9496	4935	7918	6502	577	161
	Playoff Match 1	9032		8205		9496		577
	Playoff Match 1	4935		7918		6502		161
	Playoff Match 7	9032	6004	9496	6894	2724	1533	0	177
	Playoff Match 7	9032		6004		9496		0
	Playoff Match 7	6894		2724		1533		177
	Playoff Match 9	9032	6004	9496	6500	5160	3506	530	322
	Playoff Match 9	9032		6004		9496		530
	Playoff Match 9	6500		5160		3506		322
	Playoff Match 12	7890	8727	8429	9032	6004	9496	383	438
	Playoff Match 12	7890		8727		8429		383
	Playoff Match 12	9032		6004		9496		438
	Playoff Match 13	6894	2724	1533	9032	6004	9496	225	315
	Playoff Match 13	6894		2724		1533		225
	Playoff Match 13	9032		6004		9496		315
Finals
	Finals 1	7763	4795	4561	9032	6004	9496	399	318
	Finals 1	7763		4795		4561		399
	Finals 1	9032		6004		9496		318
	Finals 2	7763	4795	4561	9032	8205	9496	371	218
	Finals 2	7763		4795		4561		371
	Finals 2	9032		8205		9496		218

Galileo Division

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

Team 9496 was Rank 6 with a record of 8-4-0 and won the following awards:

Industrial Design Award

They competed in the playoffs as the Captain of Alliance 5 and were eliminated in the Double Elimination Bracket (Round 2).

Captain	9496
Pick 1	7415
Pick 2	9572
Pick 3	3501

Watch All Matches

	Match	Red Alliance			Blue Alliance			Scores
	Match	Red Alliance						Red Score
	Match	Blue Alliance						Blue Score
Qualifications
	Quals 9	1533	10980	9496	3243	2231	11417	479	512
	Quals 9	1533		10980		9496		479
	Quals 9	3243		2231		11417		512
	Quals 17	3082	9496	2468	5705	11214	16	512	64
	Quals 17	3082		9496		2468		512
	Quals 17	5705		11214		16		64
	Quals 28	3753	4450	6528	9496	6985	8119	393	634
	Quals 28	3753		4450		6528		393
	Quals 28	9496		6985		8119		634
	Quals 49	8159	4322	8858	4766	9496	2590	437	686
	Quals 49	8159		4322		8858		437
	Quals 49	4766		9496		2590		686
	Quals 58	1391	614	9496	6911	4607	1756	305	355
	Quals 58	1391		614		9496		305
	Quals 58	6911		4607		1756		355
	Quals 75	5653	9496	6665	4087	2054	4125	525	238
	Quals 75	5653		9496		6665		525
	Quals 75	4087		2054		4125		238
	Quals 87	5653	51	6985	1690	9496	2813	334	899
	Quals 87	5653		51		6985		334
	Quals 87	1690		9496		2813		899
	Quals 95	1023	6201	2582	9496	6487	3937	290	503
	Quals 95	1023		6201		2582		290
	Quals 95	9496		6487		3937		503
	Quals 105	11244	10991	9496	5895	6429	2556	375	363
	Quals 105	11244		10991		9496		375
	Quals 105	5895		6429		2556		363
	Quals 116	9496	3544	449	8229	9572	364	561	490
	Quals 116	9496		3544		449		561
	Quals 116	8229		9572		364		490
Semifinals
	Playoff Match 2	2231	8159	1768	9572	7415	9496	638	538
	Playoff Match 2	2231		8159		1768		638
	Playoff Match 2	9572		7415		9496		538
	Playoff Match 5	1023	2491	111	9572	7415	9496	450	259
	Playoff Match 5	1023		2491		111		450
	Playoff Match 5	9572		7415		9496		259

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