DCS Defenders Robotics #15815

Rover Ruckus

Meet Our Bot
Name Edward Scissorlift, aka "Eddy"
Drivetrain four wheel drive, powered by four NeveRest Classic 40 motors
Intake Two-wheeled surgical tubing and rubber band paddle wheel, powered by a REV Core Hex motor
Extension linear slide with string pulleys, powered by a REV Core Hex motor
Tilt single axis rotation powered by a REV Core Hex motor
Dropoff metal box with servo-actuated tilt mechanism
Our "Season"
Gull Lake Post-Season Event
5/18/19
  • Our first competition ever
  • Important lessons learned: robots need to be turned on, and robots can tip over.
Meet the Game

2018-2019 Season Resources

This video gives an overview of how the season's game is played.
The first part of the game manual covers general topics of how FTC competitions are run.
The second part of the game manual covers the specifics of the Rover Ruckus game, and is the authoritative source for rules.
This document is a quick summary of how the game is played and, more importantly, a summary of how points can be scored.
This board is considered the official place to get answers to questions about the rules, gameplay, or strategy.
Game Manual, Part 1 (traditional events)
The first part of the game manual covers general topics of how FTC competitions are run.
This document describes the criteria for the different awards that an FTC team can win throughout the season.
This page is the definitive place to find information or resources for this year's game.
Meet the Team
Photo of the DCS Robotics team at the Gull Lake event on May 18, 2019.

8th Grade

Angell Chekin
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Emersen Roodvoets
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Lauren VanLaan
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Bradley Bykerk
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Luca Balsitis
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Brayden Teitsma
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Ben ?
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Gavin Griffen
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Mason Rozema
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Lucas Beezhold
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Nate Cardosa
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Caleb Zoodsma
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Kate Koeman
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Milo Cravino
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Kyleigh Rottman
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7th Grade

Grant
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Unknown

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