The FIRST LEGO League Razorback Invitational took place last weekend on the University of Arkansas campus. Seventy-two teams from around the world were invited to take part in the tournament. Team Gryffindor from Chappaqua, N.Y. let us tag along Saturday as they went through judged presentation during the second day of competition.
FIRST LEGO League Teams Descend on U of A for International Tournament
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From L to R: Riona Datta, Anvi Datta, Anika Puri and Khushi Goel of Team Gryffindor pose with Coach Rajat Goel and their Second Place Champion's Award.
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Team Gryffindor celebrates their win.
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Team Gryffindor pitches their research project to the judges.
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Teams wait to be called in before the judges.
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Team Gryffindor examines its robot ahead of their presentation before the judges.
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Team Gryffindor goes before the judges to explain how their robot works.
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The judges take a closer look at Team Gryffindor's robot.
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Robot mission game tables.
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The so called "pits" where teams display information about their research projects and robots.
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