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Re: Pre-Stop Build Scrimmages - What Have We Learned So Far?

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Originally Posted by Bill_B View Post
558 had success with the pyramid goal. Their tall shooter would lob nearly vertically. When I saw it first shooting under the 2 and 3 goals, I wondered what they were trying. Strangely they only shot three at a time. Their first try I saw for the pyramid was three non-scoring white disks. It drew cheers from the crowd. Other tries with colored disks had varying success.
One of our primary goals at Suffield was to perfect our shooting angles for the 2, 3 and tower goals. That's what we were tweaking most of the day. We were pretty pleased with what we were able accomplish and have more up our sleeve for WPI and CT.
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Judge's Award, N.E. District Championship 2014
Winner, Hartford District Event 2014 (thanks 177 and 5129)
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Creativity Award, WPI Regional 2013
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Engineering Inspiration Award, CT Regional 2010
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Johnson & Johnson Gracious Professionalism Award, CT Regional 2008
Woodie Flowers Award (mentor Ernie Smoker), CT Regional 2008
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