Results from the Granite State Regional FRC Competition

The 4 Maine teams attending the Granite State Regional FIRST Robotics Competition took home an impressive amount of accomplishments and awards.  Teams attending were #58, South Portland, #133 Bonny Eagle, #172 Falmouth/Gorham and #3609, Boys and Girls Club.  The Granite State Regional took place over 3 days, February 28th, March 1st and March 2nd at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, NH.  Forty-five teams from around New England and New York attended the event.

Awards

• Woodie Flowers Finalist, John Direnzo, 133
  
• Engineering Inspiration (qualifies for Championship), Team #172 
  
• Regional Wiinner  (qualifies for Championship), Team #3609  (in alliance with #610 and #4124)
  
• Regional Finalist, Team #172  (in alliance with #175 and #61)
• Imagery Award, Team #3609 

All 4 Maine teams made the elimination rounds! (all competitions are done by alliances of three separate teams working together.  

• Team 58 (ranked 20th) was picked by 138 (ranked 2nd  ) with 131
  
• Team 133 (ranked 34th) was picked by 185 (ranked 4th) with 1519
  
• Team 172 (ranked 18th) was picked by 61 (ranked 10th, moved up in pairings) with 175
  
• Team 3609 (ranked 19th) was picked by 610 (ranked  1st) with 4124
  

For more information about this High School based program, visit the MaineFirst.org website or the PineTreeRegional.org website.

Results reported by Steve Martin (advisor for team 58) & John DiRenzo (advisor for team 133)

Don't miss the BIG premier competition here in Maine on April 4th-6th at the Androscoggin Colisee in Lewiston as 38 teams face off over the three day Maine FRC Championship!  Visit PineTreeRegional.org for more information