- General Information
- Travel Information
- Event Agenda
- Important Documents
- Team List
- Webcast
- Awards & Results
Event Description
Team 79 Krunch and the USF College of Engineering proudly present the 3rd annual Tempest ‘N Tampa off-season robotics event. Tempest ‘n Tampa is an off-season FIRST and VEX Robotics competition event, featuring the 2009 FRC game challenge and also hosting a VEX Robotics Competition tournament with the new game for the 2009/2010 season - Clean Sweep. The USF Sun Dome will open its doors Friday afternoon and remain open all night so that teams traveling from near and far can come when they choose and be able to set up and practice when they arrive. In addition, we are pleased to offer team members and chaperones a Team Lock-in at the Sun Dome on Friday night as a free and easy alternative to local hotels. Designated team sleeping areas, shower and bathroom facilities, security, and lots of entertainment will be provided.
Registration for the VEX TNT Competition is $50 and done here, online, at robotevents.com.
Registration for the FRC TNT Competition is $300. Go to the event web page to get registration information - http://www.roboticsboosters.com/tnt
Registration for the VEX TNT Competition is $50 and done here, online, at robotevents.com.
Registration for the FRC TNT Competition is $300. Go to the event web page to get registration information - http://www.roboticsboosters.com/tnt
Quick Overview
| Tempest 'N Tampa - FRC & VEX Robotics Tournament | |
| Dates: | October 23, 2009 - October 24, 2009 |
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| Venue: | Sun Dome at the University of South Florida |
| Address: | 4202 E. Fowler Ave |
| City: | Tampa |
| State: | Florida |
| Country: | United States |
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| Registration Opens: | July 19, 2009 |
| Registration Deadline: | October 23, 2009 |
| Capacity: | 24 |
| Programming Skills: | No |
| Robot Skills: | No |
| VEXNet or Crystal: | Both |
Contact Information
For general questions contact: Paul Wahnish email: paul.wahnish@careertechedfoundation.org 407-491-0903
Other Information
Parking lots will be available on the south side of the Sun Dome for participants and visitors. Parking outside these lots will require a USF day-pass which can be purchased for $5 at each lot. Unloading of the robots and equipment will be done through the Sun Dome loading dock located beneath Entry 2 on the northeast corner of the building. Participants and visitors will enter through the Sun Dome main gate at Entry 3 on the Southeast corner of the building. Each team will be assigned a 10’x10’ pit area with a table and power drops.
Travel Overview
| Tempest 'N Tampa - FRC & VEX Robotics Tournament | |
| Venue: | Sun Dome at the University of South Florida |
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| Address: | 4202 E. Fowler Ave |
| City: | Tampa |
| State: | Florida |
| Country: | United States |
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Schedule/Agenda
Friday after 2:00
Sign-in, setup, and practice Friday afternoon/evening
Tours of the USF Robotics Lab will be given Friday afternoon
Twilight practice matches, mentor matches, team games, and much much more Friday night
A Lock-In at the Sun Dome is available for FRC teams on Friday night
Saturday
FRC and VEX seeding matches begin early Saturday morning at 9:00
USF College of Engineering robotics demonstrations
2009 FLL, FTC, Vex workshops, scrimmages, and exhibitions
FRC and VEX Elimination matches Saturday afternoon
Team List
(14 Teams)
| Team | Team Name | Organization | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79A | Team Krunch | East Lake High School | Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States |
| 79B | Team Krunch | East Lake High School | Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States |
| 79C | Team Krunch | East Lake High School | Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States |
| 79D | Team Krunch | East Lake High School | Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States |
| 429 | RoboBucs | Berkeley Preparatory School | Tampa, Florida, United States |
| 508 | PiraTech's Avengers | Palm Bay HS | Melbourne, Florida, United States |
| 508P | PiraTech VEX Robotics | Palm Bay HS | Melbourne, Florida, United States |
| 1251A | Team Anonymous | Atlantic Technical Magnet High School | Coconut Creek, Florida, United States |
| 1251B | Team Anonymous | Atlantic Technical Magnet High School | Coconut Creek, Florida, United States |
| 1251C | Team Anonymous | Atlantic Technical Magnet High School | Coconut Creek, Florida, United States |
| 1349 | TPS1 | Trinity Preparatory School | Winter Park, Florida, United States |
| 1360 | Vibots | McLane Middle School | Brandon, Florida, United States |
| 2425 | Hillsborough HS Robotics | Hillsborough HS | Tampa, Florida, United States |
| 3579 | Panhandle Pirates | Panhandle Pirates | Tallahassee, Florida, United States |
