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Sharon Youth Robotics Association Sharon Invitational |
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Well,
the First Annual Sharon FLL tournament is now behind us, and I hope that all
participants feel that the day was a success!
All seven SYRA teams acquitted
themselves well! You are all winners!
Our
thanks go out to all the volunteers - coaches, parents and especially the
Mentors team and other members of the Sharon FIRST Vex teams - without all
of their contributions, this competition could not have gone on! And
always, thanks to the Sharon Girl Scouts - without them, where would we be?
To recap the field
performance:
The
three rounds of preliminary competition ended with the scores as:
Black Botz 199 (199, 189, 175) seeded first
Motorized Molecules 187 (119, 187, 126) seeded second
Devil Bots 180 (70, 137, 180) seeded third
Nano Brothers 141 (110, 141, 74) seeded fourth
Fire Blazers 135 (129, 135, 123)
Eris Bots 113 (113, 35, 107)
Best Bots 71 (64, 31, 71)
The
Elimination rounds proceeded:
1st
round: Black Botz (71) and Nano Brothers (36) (first seed vs. fourth seed)
2nd
round: Motorized Molecules (56) and Devil Bots (173) (second seed vs. third
seed)
Final round: Black Botz (214) and Devil Bots (120)
The Black Botz received the
Robotic Performance Award (with the high score of the day), with the Devil
Bots as runners-up.
To recap the judged
awards:
Robot
Design:
For
their innovative approaches to mission challenges - the Motorized
Molecules received the Innovative Robot Design Award.
For
their solid construction execution, the Nano Brothers received the Robust
Robot Design Award.
For
their flexible mission tactics, the Devil Bots received the Versatile
Robot Design Award.
Project:
For
their creative presentation and imaginative project, the Eris
Bots received the Project Award.
For
their research quality and solid achievement, the Devil Bots received the
Project Award, runners-up.
Teamwork:
For
their demonstration of excellent team interactions, the Fire Blazers
received the Teamwork Award, with the Nano Brothers as runners-up.
Additional
Awards:
The
Team Spirit Award is shared by all seven Sharon Eagle Robotics team, for
their excellent enthusiasm.
The
Against All Odds Award was received by the Best Bots, for overcoming
many challenges in their rookie season and persevering.
The
Top Rookie Team Award was received by the Fire Blazers, with the Best Bots
as runners-up.
A
special Judges Knowledge Award was received by the Eris Bots, for their
overall excellence in the Project and Technical presentations.
The First Annual SYRA Award, our premier
overall recognition, was awarded to the Black Botz, with the Motorized
Molecules as runners-up, for their over-all performance, as well embodying
and demonstrating of the ideals of FIRST!
Pre-tournament: The inaugural Sharon FLL tournament will be held on Sunday, December 3rd from 1pm to 4pm (plus or minus) at the Sharon Girl Scout House. The seven Sharon teams plus our associated Foxboro/Mansfield team are all invited. The Mentors team, plus additional volunteers, will officiate as referees and judges. 3 rounds of qualifying competition on two tables will be followed by a series of single elimination matches. Judging for technical and project presentations will be included. And . . . a great time will be had by all! Tournament Judging Rubrics and Score Sheets in both .xls and .pdf formats Tournament Table Score Sheets in both .doc and .pdf formats Scoring Table spreadsheets in .xls format.
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