- General Information
- Travel Information
- Event Agenda
- Important Documents
- Team List
- Webcast
- Awards & Results
Event Description
Welcome to the Texas Vex Robotics Championship, College Challenge. Based on the 2009-2010 VRC "Clean Sweep" game, and modified for the College Challenge, this inaugural event will provide an opportunity for college and university teams to test their most creative game strategies, most innovative robot designs, and best driving skills against the best other teams have to offer
This is a great opportunity for any college team to experience this year's competition before going to the 2010 VEX Robotics Competition World Championships in Dallas.
Come join the teams from:
The University of Texas (3 teams)
The University of Houston
San Jacinto College
Rice University
This is a great opportunity for any college team to experience this year's competition before going to the 2010 VEX Robotics Competition World Championships in Dallas.
Come join the teams from:
The University of Texas (3 teams)
The University of Houston
San Jacinto College
Rice University
Quick Overview
| Texas VEX Robotics Championship College Challenge | |
| Dates: | March 13, 2010 |
|---|---|
| Venue: | Galena Park High School Boys Gym |
| Address: | 1000 Keene St. |
| City: | Galena Park |
| State: | Texas |
| Country: | United States |
| Zip/Postal Code: | 77547 |
| Registration Opens: | November 6, 2009 |
| Registration Deadline: | March 7, 2010 |
| Capacity: | 12 |
Contact Information
pjohnson2@galenaparkisd.com
Other Information
For Clean Sweep game, animation, description, manual and other game documents, go to:
http://www.vexrobotics.com/vex-clean-sweep.shtml
To review Appendix F which is specific for the College Challenge, go to:
http://www.vexrobotics.com/docs/vex-clean-sweep/vex-clean-sweep-appendix-f-college-challenge-20090817.pdf
For info on Clean Sweep game objects and VEX fields, go to:
http://www.vexrobotics.com/vex-competitions.shtml
For a video clip on the 2008-2009 VRC Elevation Championship go to:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seKHMCRW_OE&feature=player_embedded
For Info on How to Start a VEX Team, go to:
http://www.innovationfirst.com/epdocs/VRC-How_To_Start_A_Team-021309.pdf
For theTeam Organization Guide, go to:
http://www.innovationfirst.com/epdocs/VRC-Team_Organization_Guide-021309.pdf?PHPSEDSSID=a672a8400fed855cef4f64aaeb0ea8d3
For a Team Checklist for Competition Events, go to:
http://www.innovationfirst.com/epdocs/Team-Checklist-for-Events.doc
Travel Overview
| Texas VEX Robotics Championship College Challenge | |
| Venue: | Galena Park High School Boys Gym |
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| Address: | 1000 Keene St. |
| City: | Galena Park |
| State: | Texas |
| Country: | United States |
| Zip/Postal Code: | 77547 |
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Schedule/Agenda
Friday afternoon, March 12, 2010:
5:00pm: Event setup/pre-inspection for early teams.
7:00p.m. Venue Closes
Saturday March 13th
7:30am Volunteer arrival
8:00am Team arrivals/Pits open
Team registration
Practice field opens
8:45am Drivers meeting
9:00am Competition matches and Judging begin
12:00 noon Lunch break
12:30pm Competition resumes
1:30pm Playoffs begin
3:30pm Team load out
Team List
(6 Teams)
| Team | Team Name | Organization | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HC | Houston Cougars | University of Houston | Houston, Texas, United States |
| RAS | UT RAS | IEEE - Robotics and Automation Society | Austin, Texas, United States |
| RICE | Rice Robotics | Rice University | Houston, Texas, United States |
| SJC | Anarchy | San Jacinto College | Houston, Texas, United States |
| TXT2 | Texas Torque | The University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas, United States |
| TXTQ | Texas Torque | The University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas, United States |
Awards & Results
| Tournament Champions | |
|---|---|
| HC | University of Houston |
| Qualifies for: | |
| VEX Robotics Championship of the Americas - HIG... | |
| 2010 VEX Robotics Competition World Championship | |
