On January 15th, the Jesuit Robotics Team engaged in a series of battle-bots arenas, transporting ducks and other goods. In the battles, teams of two faced off against each other trying to score the most points to win. Through many trials and tribulations, the Robotics Team ultimately won enough to go on to the semi-finals.
Although eventually losing in the semi-finals with 2 losses and 0 wins, the team placed 7th overall. The team scored enough points to make it to the upcoming Super Qualifier “Mech Madness” Event on February 12th. Listed below are the battles that the Robotics Team played.
Qualification 3 –
Blazing Bots & Mark X vs. Jesuit Rangers & Aero
188 – 138
Qualification 8 –
Technical Difficulties & Jesuit Rangers vs. ProtoSurge & Emerald Dragons
210 – 92
Qualification 11 –
Low Voltage & Robotigers vs. Jesuit Rangers & ProtoSurge
133 – 143
Qualification 17 –
Jasper Jaguar Robotics Green & The Phantoms vs. Jesuit Rangers & The Marvels of MAS
91 – 145
Qualification 22 –
Jasper Jaguar Robotics White & Jesuit Rangers vs. CDA Lions & Phoenix
90 – 212
Qualification 28 –
Triad Robotics & Jesuit Rangers vs. Kryptospeed & Technical Difficulties
111 – 201
While the Robotics team wasn’t ultimately satisfied with the results, one member Danial Mansur says that the Robotics team will “work towards bettering ourselves” in the next match and try to “score huge.” Furthermore, Danial elaborates that with “the right, compatible partner,” the Robotics Team would be confident in winning the next match.
In total, The Robotics Team scored 2,161 points with 10 wins – 5 losses – 0 ties in their 23 matches of the Tournament.
Stay tuned to The Roundup for more Robotics updates!
