07 Mar 2022 KS/MO Championship Results
On March 5th, 10 teams from the Kansas City area participated in the KS/MO Championship in Rolla Missouri. These teams have been competing since November and have advanced through several competitions to get to this point. The teams had a strong competition and finished the qualifications in the following positions.
COBALT COLTS advances to the World Championships in Houston
2nd – 9960 – NERDS – Conception Junction
5th – 3409 – Astromechs – North Kansas City
6th – 9808 – Chargers – Heritage Christian
9th – 10173 – Ravonics – Olathe Northwest
11th – 10127 – Tesla’s Knights – North Kansas City
14th – 6547 -Cobalt Colts – Leewood
15th – 9849 – Small Fries – Warrensburg
18th – 14995 – Legion – Pembroke Hill
19th – 9034 – Mustangs – Shawnee Mission Christian
22nd – 16309 – Stealth Panther – Knob Noster
Finals Recap:
During alliance selection, 6547-Cobalt Colts was invited to join the number one alliance.
9960-NERDS was the alliance captain for the second alliance.
9808-Chargers was invited to join the third alliance.
3409-Astromechs was the alliance captain for the fourth alliance, and they invited 10127-Tesla’s Knights to join them.
The number four alliance with Astromechs and Tesla’s Knight was eliminated by the number one alliance with Cobalt Colts. Scores were 260-174 in match one and 311-120 in match two. The 311 was the highest score in the tournament.
The third alliance with Chargers beat the second alliance with NERDS in three games. Game one going to third alliance 208-199, game two going to the second alliance 222-197, and the third game going to the third alliance 212-176.
The finals also went to three games. The first game went to the third alliance 217-210. The number one alliance winning games two and three with scores of 248-209 and 233-224.
Awards:
Design Award – Ravonics (10173) second runner up
Control Award – Tesla’s Knights (10127) second runner up
Control Award – Astromechs (3409) first runner up
Control Award – Ravonics (10173) winner
Innovate Award – Chargers (9808) second runner up
Innovate Award – Small Fries (9849) winner
Connect Award – Stealth Panther (16309) – second runner up
Think Award – Cobalt Colts (6547) – second runner up
Dean’s List Finalist – Shishir Vargheese – Cobalt Colts (6547)