Robots Rumble in Creative Expression of Students' Know-How

Published 04.14.2017

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    Student Austin M. Adams, Center Valley, won the Rocket Science Cone with his "Rowbot" entry.Members of S.W.O.R.D.'s executive board savor the fruits of their organizational labors. From left are Alexander J. Horne, West Chester; Timothy R. Thompson, Stephens City, Va.; and Michael E. Zalatan, Center Valley.Student (and raffle-winner) Danielle S. Flannery, Morrisville, took home a 3-D printer.No bad seats for THIS sporting event!Thirty-six robots, 14 from off-campus, participated in Saturday's "S.W.O.R.D. Fights 3: Revenge of the Wedge," sponsored by the Student Wildcats of Robotic Design in Penn College’s Field House. The event attracted eight "antweight" (1-pound) and 28 "beetleweight" (3-pound) competitors, facing off in a knockout-style tourney. Organizers are already organizing a similar competition for the fall semester.
    Photos by Tia G. La, student photographer

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