Polar Bears compete with off-road vehicles and robots
SAE Baja
T.J. Smull College of Engineering's SAE Baja team took three vehicles to the Second Annual Baja Butler Bash hosted by Grove City College in October 22 and came home with first place overalll.
They were awarded a hefty trophy--it weighs about 52 pounds.
Car #18 completed 52 laps (1st place), car #54 completed 41 laps (4th place) and car #80 completed 35 laps (5th place). There were fifteen total vehicles in the race from six universities.
College Robotic Football Conference Fall Combine
ONU’s Polar Robotics Club competed at the University of Notre Dame in November. ONU player-robots completed all events, supported by student drivers and pit crew.
The team announced that they would be bringing home hardware awarded for best center. ONU finished second overall and will have the #2 seed in the April tournament at ONU.
Stories Posted This Week
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
- Local students on ONU's Spring 2026 Dean's List
- Obituary for Kimberlee Ann Rayl
- NWS heat advisory for June 10
- Ada Gators open swim season at Bluffton
- Letter: Invitation to identify Day of Caring projects
- Randall L. “Randy” Clark worked for Cole Motor Sales
- AACC member mixer at Old Route 69 Brewery
- 5-acre refuge for pollinators and purple martins
- Local teen documents Ohio sightings of steam locomotive Big Boy
- United Women in Faith Ice Cream Social
- Ada Library to host Realm of the Reptile