Manufacturing Student Among Competitors on ABC's 'BattleBots'

Published 06.22.2016

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    Team Hammertime includes Penn College student Alexander J. Horne (far left).A student in Penn College's manufacturing engineering technology major will compete on ABC's "BattleBots" when the popular series begins its second season at 8 p.m. Thursday. Alexander J. Horne, of West Chester, co-designed and built the 250-pound robot – named SubZero – that will face off for Team Hammertime in the show's opening round. An article about Horne (and his longtime fascination with bot-building) was published in a recent edition of his hometown paper, the Daily Local News.

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