Competitions 2021-22
The competitions Team 7172 competed in during the 2021-2022 Season, Freight Frenzy.
Maryland Tech Invitational
The Maryland Tech Invitational was an offseason event that marked the end of the season and showed our growth as a team. We were able to perform extremely well, winning first place alliance at the event. We were also able to demonstrate the capabilities of our butterfly drivetrain by playing defense in many of our elimination rounds, securing our win.
Qualification W-L-T Record: 10-2-0
Awards: Winning Alliance
World Championship
This season we played in division semi-finals at worlds as an alliance captain. Though we had a few technical difficulties, we were grateful to have made it as far as we did. The team also was a Think Award finalist. Overall, this year's worlds has inspired us to reach even further in future season.
Qualification W-L-T Record: 8-3-0
Awards: Semi-finalist Alliance Captain, Think Award Finalists
Alabama State Championship
The Alabama State Championship was overall an extremely successful event in which we were able to earn the world record all the way until worlds. We were also honored to win the 1st place Inspire Award at this competition.
Qualification W-L-T Record: 8-0-0
Awards: 1st Place Inspire Winner, Winning Alliance
North Texas Regionals
Our last local competition of the season, North Texas was a fun event where we finally were played defense on. This competition inspired us to work towards creating a defense mechanism. We were proud to be the winning alliance at this event.
Qualification W-L-T Record: 13-0-0
Awards: Winning Alliance Captain, 1st Place Collins Aerospace Innovate Award, 2nd Place Control Award
Uno MAS Qualifier
This was our last qualifier of the season in which we were able to be the winning alliance captain and win innovate. We were able to get lots of practice in for the regional championship in North Texas at this event.
Qualification W-L-T Record: 13-0-0
Awards: Winning Alliance Captain, 1st Place Collins Aerospace Innovate Award, 2nd Place Think Award
TX North EP League Meets
Through the league meets, we were able to get tons of practice in for the upcoming season. We played lots of matches that helped us test and improve our design. As a result, we were extremely prepared for the season to come.
Qualification W-L-T Record: 27-1-0
Awards: Winning Alliance Captain, 1st Place Collins Aerospace Innovate Award, 2nd Place Control Award, 3rd Place Design Award
North Fall Qualifier
Our very first qualifier of the year, the north fall qualifier was a successful event in which we were able to gain a lot of knowledge from design and programming wise. We were able to drastically improve our design after this event.
Qualification W-L-T Record: 10-1-0
Awards: 1st Place Inspire Award, Winning Alliance, 2nd Place Design Award