SOLAR SPLASH

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  • About
    • Getting started
    • History
    • Past Event Results
  • 2025 Competition
    • 2025 Event
    • 2025 Teams
    • 2025 Deadlines
    • Travel and Site information
    • Rules
    • Newsletters
    • Video Presentations
    • Innovation and Design Awards
    • Materials and Parts Sponsors
    • Technical Reports
    • 2025 Entry Form
  • In The News
  • Photo Galleries
    • Photo Galleries – 2019 to present
    • Photo Galleries – 2016 to 2018
    • Photo Galleries – 2012 to 2015
    • Photo Galleries – 2008 to 2011
    • Photo Galleries – 2007 and earlier
  • Sponsors

Cedarville University

Cedarville University
Cedarville, Ohio, USA

Team Website
Faculty Advisor: Tim Dewhurst
Student Team Leader: Maria Smith

Cedarville University boat

SOLAR SPLASH History:

2023 – 2nd Overall, 1st Endurance, 2nd Sprint, 2nd Qualifying, 2nd Slalom, 1st Technical Report, Sportsmanship Award

2022 – 1st Overall, 1st Endurance, 2nd Sprint, 2nd Qualifying, 3rd Slalom, 2nd Video Presentation

2021 – 2nd Overall, 1st Endurance, 2nd Qualifying, 2nd Slalom, 2nd Video Presentation, Outstanding Electrical System Design Award, Sportsmanship Award

2019 – 1st Overall, 3rd Sprint, 1st Endurance, 3rd Qualifying, 1st Slalom, 2nd Technical Report

2018 – 1st Overall, 2nd Sprint, 2nd Endurance, 2nd Qualifying, 3rd Slalom, 3rd Technical Report, 2nd Visual Display

2017 – 1st Overall, 1st Sprint, 1st Endurance, 3rd Qualifying, 1st Slalom, 2nd Technical Report, 3rd Visual Display

2016 – 1st Overall, 1st Sprint, 1st Endurance, 2nd Qualifying, 1st Slalom

2015 – 1st Overall, 1st Sprint, 1st Endurance, 1st Qualifying, 1st Technical Report, 2nd Visual Display, Outstanding System Design, Outstanding Electrical System Design, Most Improved Team

2014 – 8th Overall, 3rd Sprint, 3rd Slalom, 1st Technical Report, 1st Visual Display, Outstanding System Design, Outstanding Solar System Design

2013 – 1st Overall, 1st Sprint, 1st Endurance, 3rd Qualifying, 1st Slalom, 1st Technical Report, 2nd Visual Display

2012 – 2nd Overall, 1st Endurance, 3rd Qualifying, 2nd Slalom, 1st Technical Report, 3rd Visual Display

2011 – 1st Overall, 3rd Sprint, 2nd Endurance, 1st Qualifying, 3rd Slalom, 1st Technical Report, 2nd Visual Display, Outstanding Workmanship, Sportsmanship Award

2010 – 5th Overall, 2nd Endurance, 1st Technical Report, 1st Visual Display, Outstanding Drive Train

2009 – 1st Overall, 2nd Sprint, 2nd Endurance, 1st Qualifying, 1st Slalom, 1st Visual Display, Outstanding Drive Train

2008 – 1st Overall, 3rd Sprint, 1st Endurance, 1st Qualifying, 2nd Slalom, 2nd Technical Report, 3rd Visual Display

2007 – 1st Overall, 2nd Sprint, 2nd Endurance, 1st Qualifying, 1st Slalom, 1st Technical Report, 2nd Visual Display, Outstanding System Design

2006 – 2nd Overall, 2nd Sprint, 3rd Qualifying, 1st Slalom, 1st Technical Report, 1st Visual Display, Hottest Looking Boat, Outstanding Workmanship

2005 – 1st Overall, 3rd Sprint, 1st Endurance, 1st Visual Display

2004 – 1st Overall, 1st Sprint, 3rd Endurance, 2nd Slalom, 3rd Technical Report, Outstanding System Design

2001 – 10th Overall, Outstanding Drive Train Design Award

1999 – 9th Overall, Perseverance Award

1998 – 18th Overall

1997 – 12th Overall

Sponsors

Prime

UPS Battery Center

Gold

ASME Solar Energy Division

Silver

In memory of Dr. Norm Asper

Bronze

PELS company Logo

Contributors

IEEE Evansville-Owensboro section
Dock Side Service LLC
UA Little Rock department of engineering technology

Headquarters:

Jeffrey H. Morehouse, Ph.D, P.E.
309 Newridge Rd.
Lexington, SC 29072
803-920-9231
Email: hq@solarsplash.com
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Springfield, OH Contact:

Dean Blair
Clark County Agricultural Society
4401 S. Charleston Pike
Springfield, OH 45502
937-323-3090
Email: deanblair53@gmail.com

Website Contact:

David Luneau
SOLAR SPLASH Technical Manager
Email: webmaster@solarsplash.com

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