Other Teams

A selection of some of the other FIRST teams we have made friends with, helped, or been helped by over the years.

FRC (FIRST Robotics Challenge)

 
NUTRONS (125)
http://www.nutrons.neu.edu/

The NuTrons is a team organized by Northeastern University, and includes members from four local high schools. Before our rookie year, they loaned us an old robot that we refit in time for the Beantown Blitz.

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Cybergnomes (2013)
http://www.team2013.com/

The Cybergnomes are a small team from Stayner, Ontario. In 2010, they gave us an award for "Best Mascot". The LigerBots hosted the team during the 2011 Boston competition, and are planning on having them again in the 2012 season.

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Rosie Robotics (839)

Rosie Robotics has helped the LigerBots (and countless other teams) many times. When we found that the motor that we used for our arm wasn't allowed in LogoMotion, they gave us a legal motor, mounting hardware, and advice.

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Team BETA (2836)
http://www.team-beta.org/

The LigerBots met Team BETA at the 2009 Hartford Regional. They were also rookies, and we arranged to have lunch with them during the regional.

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FLL (FIRST Lego League)

 
 RoboKnights (749)
 http://roboknights.webs.com/

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LigerCubs (2437)

The LigerCubs are coached by a former LigerBots coach: Deb Lund. After helping the LigerBots create many Newton FLL teams, she left the LigerBots to start her own FLL team. The LigerBots are proud to have inspired Coach Lund and her children. 

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 LigerPandas (4377)

(No logo)                           The LigerPandas are and FTC team created and sponsered by the LigerBots created in 2011. They are made up of Chineese foreign exchange students and members of the ligerbots. They are the first FIRST team ever to be created for foreign exchange students.