The Best of 2017

This is a collection of pictures and videos of devices that placed in the top ten at the 2017 National Tournament at Wright State University. Feel free to add more pictures and/or videos of devices. If possible, please include a description about your device. Because everyone benefits when we share, devices that did not place in the top ten are sometimes allowed.

The Best of Nationals pages highlight the best devices for building events from recent national tournaments. All photos and videos of devices on these pages are submitted by users.

Electric Vehicle (Division C)

1st place

These pictures were submitted by DoctaDave, who competed for Mira Loma High School (CA).

2nd place

These pictures were submitted by windu34, who competed for Boca Raton Community High School (FL).

4th place

These pictures were submitted by markuswso17, who competed for Fairfax High School (VA). Average score of -15.5 with bonus of 13cm during pratice runs.

Helicopters (Division C)

1st place

These pictures were submitted by a boy and yew, who competed for William P. Clements High School (TX). Total flight time was around 2:36 with no bonuses.

Invasive Species (Division C)

5th place

These pictures were submitted by windu34 and greenaknoll, who competed for Boca Raton Community High School (FL).

Mission Possible (Division B)

3rd place

These pictures were submitted by Sciolyperson1, who competed for West_Windsor-Plainsboro_Community_Middle_School The device obtained a score of 1661. The device finished 17 of the 18 actions, (one touch), and obtained a score of 1661. Other photos can be viewed here: https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipNkfKEkyjM0V73H9wk5FS570VzQpzZXSRTbRvd76GUdM5BL1ObAXADBTiZbozY3kQ?key=XzI0WVRzZ0ROVDlmSXFTSlp4aGZwUGItVk4tdXdBfd

Robot Arm (Division C)

7th place

These pictures were submitted by windu34 and jankthetank, who competed for Boca Raton Community High School (FL).

Towers (Division B)

2nd Place

These pictures were submitted by Jzhang1,who competed for Paul J. Gelinas Junior High School. It weighed 3.69 grams and held 12650 grams.