Laguneros go to the robotics world championship in Texas

The 2022 edition of FIRST Laguna Regional has a champion. The red alliance, made up of two teams from the PrepaTec of Monterrey, Nuevo León (Botbusters 4635) and San Luis Potosí (Lambot 3478), as well as the Plantel Azteca of Mexico City (Aztech Robotics 4775), was crowned yesterday in the Borregos Arena of the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Laguna campus.

The “red alliance” was the one that obtained the highest score in the robotics competition, which this year came in face-to-face format with the “Rapid React” challenge, and in which intense matches were played on the pitch. The grand finale was an exciting meeting of robots that were built and designed over a period of six weeks and brought together more than 600 students from various states of the Mexican Republic.

The blue alliance, made up of the 4400 Cerbotics team from Colegio Cervantes de Torreón, 4403 ROULT from PrepaTec Laguna and 6896 CABOTS from the Colegio de Educación Profesional Técnica del Estado de Sonora, was the one who measured forces in the final against the red alliance.

From the final competition in La Laguna The Aztech Robotics team and the Botbusters team go to the World Cup in Houston, Texas; The latter had already been champions in the FIRST Regional Monterrey, so a wild card called “wild card” was used and they gave it to the 8748 team of the Tecmilenio DEROS of Durango capital, so they also go to the United States.

of the Lagoon The team 5705 DESERT EAGLES from the National College of Technical Professional Education (Conalep) Torreón campus will also go to the World Cup for having obtained the most prestigious award granted by FIRST Laguna Regional. They were awarded the Chairman’s Award, which honors the team that best presents a model for other teams to emulate and best embodies FIRST’s mission. The institution is sponsored by John Deere and Industrias Peñoles.

The 4735 DEROF team from Tecmilenio Torreón will also go to Houston, Texas after receiving the Regional Engineering Inspiration Award, which celebrates outstanding success in promoting respect and appreciation for engineering within a team’s school or organization and community. This team is sponsored by Industrias Peñoles.