National Robotics Challenge
2007 Award Winners
Robot of the Year
Ohio Northern University
Poker Chip Manufacturing Workcell
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Judges Choice Award
Ridgedale Middle School
Manufacturing Model
Post-Secondary Level
Manufacturing Work Cell
Gold Award
Trey James - Team Captain
Ohio Northern University
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Robot Maze
Non-Tactile
Silver Award
Brent Schweiterman - Team Captain
Ohio Northern University
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SUMO Robot
Lightweight Division
Silver Award
Eli Cochran - Team Captain
Marion Technical College
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SUMO Robot
Heavyweight Division
Gold Award
- Team Captain
Ohio Northern University
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Robot Maze
Non-Tactile
Silver Award
Brent Schweiterman - Team Captain
Ohio Northern University
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Top of the Hill
Bronze Award
Nathan Willbur - Team Captain
University of Akron
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High School
Manufacturing Work Cell
Gold Award
- Team Captain
Toledo Technology Academy
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Robot Construction
Gold Award
Michael Lesinski & Jeff Hamski
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
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Silver Award (tie)
Cory Gibson - Team Captain
River Valley High School
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Silver Award (tie)
Jazmine Newton - Team Captain
Toledo Technology Academy
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Robot Hockey
Gold Award
Brock Brogan - Team Captain
Benjamin Logan High School
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Gold Award
Mike Clark - Team Captain
Pleasant High School
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Silver Award
Brooks Miller - Team Captain
Norfolk Technical Center
Silver Award
Joseph Milner - Team Captain
NORSTAR
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Bronze Award
Dylan Spaugy - Team Captain
Anna High School
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Journey Robot
Student Modified, Self-Controlled
Gold Award
Dana Hoffman - Team Captain
Fox Lane High School
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Journey Robot
Student Modified-Remote Controlled
Gold Award
Zach Russell - Team Captain
Indiana Tech Explorer Post 2829
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Silver Award
Josh Chanthavangso - Team Captain
Indiana Tech Explorer Post 2829
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Journey Robot
Student Designed & Built Self-Controlled
Gold Award
Ian Palancar - Team Captain
Medina High School
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Silver Award
Ashley Sisco - Team Captain
Greene County Career Center
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Journey Robot
Student Designed & Built - Remote Controlled
Gold Award
Ben Weber - Team Captain
Four Cities Educational Compact
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Silver Award
Kelly Stevens - Team Captain
Pleasant High School
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Bronze Award
Jon VaFlor - Team Captain
Pleasant High School
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Mission to Mars
Gold Award
Wes Hempfield, Richard Elwer & Zach Gibson
Tri-Rivers Career Center
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Silver Award
Kyle Tanneyhill & Brice Willis
Tri-Rivers Career Center
Bronze Award
Brandon Funderburgh - Team Captain
Ohio Hi-Point Career Center
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Manufacturing Model
Gold Award
Michael Guey - Team Captain
River Valley High School
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Silver Award
Josh Sands & O.J. Sims
Tri-Rivers Career Center
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Pick & Place Programming
Computer Controlled
Gold Award
Luke Morris - Team Captain
Toledo Technology Academy
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Silver Award
Billy Gomez - Team Captain
Northstar High School
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Bronze Award
Spencer Byrnes & Jim Tulloss
Tri-Rivers Career Center
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Pick & Place Programming
Teach Pendant
Gold Award
Valerie Acree and Ashley Sisco - Team Captains
Greene County Career Center
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Silver Award
Paul Tolin & Colin Clute
Ohio Hi-Point Career Center
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Mini-Sumo
Gold Award
Wes Hempfield - Team Captain
Pleasant High School
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Silver Award
Art Wade - Team Captain
River Valley High School
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Bronze Award
Hannah Hughes - Team Captain
NORSTAR
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Robot Maze
Tactile
Gold Award
Ben Davis - Team Captain
Indiana Tech Explorer Post 2829
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Silver Award
Eric McGuire - Team Captain
River Valley High School
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Bronze Award
Ricky Jackson - Team Captain
Ridgedale High School
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Robot Maze
Non-Tactile
Gold Award
Dannie Straw - Team Captain
Ridgedale High School
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Silver Award
Brian Staubaugh - Team Captain
Greene County Career Center
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Bronze Award
Kyle Tanneyhill - Team Captain
Tri-Rivers Career Center
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Robotic Problem Solving
Gold Award
Drew Mosley & Kyle Imbody
Tri-Rivers Career Center
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Silver Award
Eddie Jennings - Team Captain
Ohio Hi-Point Career Center
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Bronze Award
Tyler Lilliston-Courtright - Team Captain
NORSTAR
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SUMO Robot
Lightweight Division
Gold Award
Joseph Saenz - Team Captain
NORSTAR
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Silver Award (tie)
Zach Russell - Team Captain
Indiana Tech Explorer Post 2829
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Silver Award (tie)
Casey Britton, Randy Summers & Todd Thompson
Tri-Rivers Career Center
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SUMO Robot
Middleweight
Gold Award
Stewart Kilkenny - Team Captain
Medina High School
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Silver award
Jeff Meeks - Team Captain
NORSTAR
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Bronze Award
Frank Holman - Team Captain
Southeastern Career Center
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SUMO Robot
Heavyweight
Gold Award
Dave Elden - Team Captain
Indiana Tech Explorer Post 2829
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Silver Award
Shane Gibson - Team Captain
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
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Bronze Award
Matt Strauss - Team Captain
NORSTAR
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Top of the Hill
Gold Award
Eric Szilagyi - Team Captain
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
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Silver Award
Patrick Lester - Team Captain
River Valley High School
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Bronze Award
- Team Captain
NORSTAR
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Middle School
Robot Hockey
Gold Award
Zach Case & Chris Kabelso - Team Captains
Hastings Middle School
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Silver Award
Amanda Jackson & Travis Jackson - Team Captains
River Valley Middle School
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Journey Robot
Student Modified-Remote Controlled
Bronze Award
Travis Jackson - Team Captain
River Valley Middle School
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Mission to Mars
Gold Award
Justin Miller - Team Captain
Union Middle School
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Silver Award
Seth Sprang - Team Captain
Union Middle School
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Bronze Award
Jenny Ohler - Team Captain
Union Middle School
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Manufacturing Model
Gold Award
Patrick Weston - Team Captain
Ridgedale Jr. High School
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Silver Award
Dave Swalley - Team Captain
Rivers Valley Middle School
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Mini-Sumo
Gold Award
Chris Kabealo - Team Captain
Hastings Middle School
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Silver Award
Aron Gibson, Jonathan Sens, Angelica Dye - Team Captains
River Valley Middle School
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Robot Maze
Tactile
Silver Award
Geordi Hall - Team Captain
River Valley Middle School
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Robot Maze
Non-Tactile
Silver Award (tie)
Ryan Fleming - Team Captain
Ben Logan Middle School
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Silver Award (tie)
Jacob Holycross - Team Captain
Ben Logan Middle School
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Robotic Problem Solving
Bronze Award
Tara Woodward & Misty Cushing
River Valley Middle School
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SUMO Robot
Lightweight Division
Silver Award
Aron Gibson - Team Captain
River Valley Middle School
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SUMO Robot
Heavyweight
Silver Award
Dave Swalley - Team Captain
River Valley Middle School
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