On December 1st, 2007, we hosted the second annual FLL Botcat Regional.  This is one of two FLL Regionals being held in Central Ohio.  Columbus State Community College hosted the second FLL Regional on December 8th.

Team 128 along with their parents, mentors and a host of volunteers ran every aspect of this regional tournament.  A very special thank you to those who helped to make this a great success.

There were 14 teams participating in this year's tournament.  Those teams participating this year were:

Team 9 - NXT FORCE - Columbus
Team 911 - H24 - Homeschool
Team 1175 - Electro Bricks - Christian Star Academy
Team 2532 - Bobcats Green Machine - Grandview Elementary School
Team 2533 - Bobcats Power Plant - Grandview Elementary School
Team 2892 - SWAT - Grandview 8th Grade
Team 2907 - Global Warnings - Grandview 7th Grade
Team 3486 - Nuclear Cupcakes - Grandview 6th Grade
Team 3494 - Bolder Brains - Neighborhood Group
Team 3858 - Junior Fusion - Bexley
Team 6778 - Biohazard - Pack 189
Team 6797 - WeaverCats - Weaver Middle School
Team 6799 - RobotCats - Weaver Middle School
Team 6971 - Energy Stars - Berean Academy

The competition was fierce and the teams did a great job of exhibiting Gracious Professionalism.  The results of the tournament were as follows:
Champion's Award - Team 2892 - SWAT
Teamwork Award - Team 6799 - RobotCats
Robot Performance - Team 2892 - SWAT
Power Puzzle Project Presentation - Team 2907 - Global Warnings
Robot Design Award - Team 911 - H24
Against All Odds Award - Team 6971 - Energy Stars
Judges' Award for Gracious Professionalism - Team 3486 - Nuclear Cupcakes
Judges' Award for Being A Well Rounded Team - Team 9  - NXT Force

State Invitations -
Team 2892
Team 9
Team 6971
Team 2907

CONGRATULATIONS! to team 2907, the Global Warnings, who were awarded second place for having the Dependable Robot Design at the Ohio State FLL Tournament.