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Robotics Finishes 3rd at PNW District Championship and are heading to the World Championships

Bellarmine Preparatory School’s FIRST Robotics Competition Team 360 - The Revolution, competed at the Pacific Northwest District Championship held April 9 - 11, 2026, at Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Washington.
The championship event brought together 50 of the top high school robotics teams from across Washington and Oregon, all of whom qualified through strong performances at earlier district competitions during this year’s season.

Team 360 delivered an outstanding performance, finishing the qualification rounds ranked 6th overall among the 50 teams. During qualification play, the team also achieved a remarkable milestone, earning one of the second-ever 6 ranking point matches in the world, highlighting the team’s strategic execution with their Alliance partners Royal Robotics (Lynnwood, Washington) and High Desert Droids (Bend, Oregon). Watch this match here: https://youtu.be/wzPbJ1tBA4c

Following qualifications, Team 360 was selected to compete in the playoff rounds as part of Alliance 3, alongside alliance captain Chaos Theory (Bend, Oregon) and Velocity Raptors (Woodinville, Washington). The alliance worked effectively through the elimination rounds, ultimately securing a 3rd place finish at the championship.

Team 360 is currently ranked 98th in the world out of 3,726 teams, placing them among the top robotics programs globally.

Throughout the event, Team 360 demonstrated resilience, teamwork, and competitive excellence against the Pacific Northwest’s best teams. Their performance at the district championship capped off an impressive season and reinforced Bellarmine’s reputation as a leader in robotics and STEM education.

Up next, Team 360 will compete on the world stage at the FIRST World Championship in Houston, Texas, taking place April 29 - May 2, 2026.
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