Welcome to Our New Website
SubZero has a new home on the web, with twelve seasons of history, our photo archive and news, all in one place.
2026
2026 Season Recap: REBUILT
Two regionals, two playoff runs and a Creativity Award at the Lake Superior Regional: a look back at the REBUILT season.
2025
Coach Laura Zimny Named Woodie Flowers Finalist
At the Northern Lights Regional, Coach Zimny was named a Woodie Flowers Finalist, and the team won the Gracious Professionalism Award.
2024
Lil' Scoots Season: Playoffs, Team Spirit and a Top-10 State Finish
A third-place alliance at Lake Superior, the Team Spirit Award at the Colorado Regional, and 8th place at the MSHSL State Championship.
Kickoff 2024: CRESCENDO
SubZero co-hosted kickoff in Esko with DNA Robotics, joined by Ripsaw Robotics and the Hermantown Talons, and launched our 10th build season.
2023
Aftermath: Alliance Captains and a Gracious Professionalism Award
Our 2023 robot Aftermath went 7-2 at Lake Superior and captained an alliance, then the team earned the Gracious Professionalism Award at the Iowa Regional.
2022
Back on the Field: Innovation in Control Award
Our first in-person regional since 2020: 7th of 58 at Lake Superior, an alliance captain's run to the semifinals, and the Innovation in Control Award.
2018
Week Zero Recap
Finishing touches, driver practice and a few surprises at the Centurion-Krawler Week Zero scrimmage. Team members share what they learned before the robot went into the bag.
Kickoff 2018
The POWER UP season begins! We joined 22 teams at UMD for the game reveal, then co-hosted a strategy workshop with the Marshall School TopperBots.
2017
Iowa Regional Champions! How We Climbed to the Top
Ranked 3rd of 54, we captained the third alliance, survived a historic six-match semifinal and won the Iowa Regional. Next stop: the FIRST Championship in St. Louis.
2016
LEGO Robots Summer Camp
Our first LEGO robotics summer camp: young builders learned to program robots to cross an obstacle course.
2016 Season Conclusion
From an Industrial Design Award and finalist run at the Lake Superior Regional to the FIRST Championship in St. Louis and the state tournament: a look back at our second season.
SubZero on WKLK Radio
We went live on WKLK's Coaches Corner morning show to talk about our 2016 season and our trip to the FIRST Championship.
Press Collaboration with the Duluth East Daredevils
SubZero students teamed up with Duluth East Daredevils 2512 to write for the BlueDevil Press, covering both regionals at the DECC.
Regional Success at Lake Superior
Sir B.A.R.D. led the rankings after day one, made it all the way to the finals, won the Industrial Design Award, and punched our ticket to the FIRST Championship.