Tuesday night, all of the equipment and robot were loaded into vans. Today, as soon as school was over, we headed north to Minneapolis. Some of us went directly to the hotel, others to the arena to unload the robot […]
1 week to go and we’ll be back in action at the Minneapolis 10,000 Lakes Regional. Follow us on the web or get updates by following us on twitter. Lets hope Reptar, Phil and Lil work as well at Minneapolis […]
Wow! Undefeated the entire weekend. We went 10-0 in the qualifying matches. Seeded first and had great partners for our Alliance. Thanks to FIRST Teams 1730, 1984 and 3784 (for replacing 1984 after they broke). The Alliance went undefeated through […]
We finished our two matches this morning and won both. We are the top seed. Now to decide on who we should have as Alliance partners. Hopefully, the robot continues to work as problem free in the eliminations as it […]
Friday was a very good day for us. Our robot worked very well, the mini-bot worked well. We only missed once during autonomous. At the end of Friday, we were 8-0 and sitting in first place with some very good […]
The team is in Kansas City, unloaded and our pit is set up. The twitter account is active for updates on our matches. First day of practice is today. Now we see how all of our planning, design, building and […]
One day before we leave for the Greater Kansas City Regional. After all of the time spent planning, designing, building and programming, it will be nice to see it in competition. The SWARTDOGS will be represented by a good crowd […]
We’ve had a Facebook page, but it hasn’t been real active. There is now a link to it on the front page. We will be working to keep it more active – especially with Regionals coming up.
Build season is over. The robot was bagged and ready to be shipped on Tuesday. Now its time to get all of our gear ready for the Regionals. Final tune ups, going over packing lists. The Drive Team is finalized […]
Wow, what a 6 weeks. Every year, it seems to come down to the very end. The robot is done, bagged and tagged. The mini-bot and delivery system are working. Everything has been submitted for the Regionals. Now, its just […]
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