Palouse Area Robotics Team takes 12th place at Yakima event

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Gazette Reporter

YAKIMA-The Palouse Area Robotics Team (PART) competed in Yakima against 26 teams from the FIRST Pacific Northwest District, including Washington, Oregon, and Alaska, March 17 through 18, ranking 12th and making it to the playoffs.

The PART SciBorgs consists of 33 members total from Colfax, Pullman, Moscow, and the surrounding Palouse area.

22 students were able to go to compete at the event in Yakima, and after 23 matches the team was ranked 12th, and as the first pick of the number 6 alliance with VIKotics, sister team from Gar-Pal High School.

In addition to being able to...