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Qualifier 2022-2023 Powerplay went very well! Our day started off rough, losing our first 3 matches. Match 1 was a narrow loss. In match 2 one of our encoders got unplugged, causing our robot to fall. In match 3 we ran without an alliance partner. We ended up in 6th place and we were able…

In the first match we completed our autonomous, but then had a connection error, preventing us from executing our plan for teleop.   After the issue with our connection, we were unable to complete autonomous, but started teleop by placing the foundation into the build site. We were able to collect 4 blocks throughout teleop…

Illinois State Championship was February 23rd and 24th. Most of the team started driving down Friday afternoon because our judging and inspection was during the night up in Elgin. We all met first at the local restaurant Portillo’s for some food and milkshakes and to regroup, then headed to judging. The competition/judging was held at…

Our first and only qualifier of the season occurred Saturday, February 3rd. CA Henning Elementary School in Troy, Illinois was the site of the event. Our day started early in the morning with judging at 8:50 and inspections at 9:30. We also had to come early to set up the practice field at 7:00 am.…

On Saturday, January 13th, we went to Whiteside Middle School for our 3rd and final meet of the season. Our drive team for the event was  Reece on drive train, Caleb on claw, and Jop as the drive coach. This meet was the smallest we’ve been to, with only 8 teams showing up. During the…

On December 16th, our team went to Maryville Christian School to participate in our second meet of this season. We did very well at this meet, winning 4/5 matches. What made this meet very special was that our autonomous did not mess up at all the whole day. It worked perfectly every match.   Our drive…