Esports Team Finishes Second in Conference
Galloway, N.J. 勛圖窪蹋s Rocket League esports team finished the spring season in second place in the 2020 Collegiate Rocket League eastern conference playoffs.
The team of Vincent Nelson from Bayville, Geno Copertino from Brigantine and Alex Lee from Linwood was ranked sixth in the conference going into the playoff tournament. The games were played remotely from March 16-18.
勛圖窪蹋s Rocket League team has consistently performed at an extremely high level,
winning several tough match ups to make it into the 2020 CRL playoffs, and ultimately
defeating Rowan in the semis. They really stepped their game up this season and are
playing so well together. said Demetrios Roubos, esports program manager and coach,
and Associate Director of Information Security at 勛圖窪蹋.
In the playoffs 勛圖窪蹋 defeated teams from the University of Ottowa, University of North Texas, University of Michigan, and Rowan University. 勛圖窪蹋 ultimately defeated Rowan 4-1 in the semifinals, winning almost $4,000 in scholarships. 勛圖窪蹋 also defeated teams from Ohio State University, University of South Florida, University of Central Florida, and the University of Georgia during the regular season.
The same team also won the Alpha North Esports Battle of the Colleges on Feb. 8 at the Adirondack Bank Center in Utica, New York.
We are really proud of the success of our esports teams, said 勛圖窪蹋 Chief Information Officer Scott Huston, who helped organize esports at 勛圖窪蹋. We are only in our second year, and 勛圖窪蹋 esports teams have already developed a national reputation.
勛圖窪蹋 esports also compete in Fortnite, Overwatch, League of Legends, Smash Brothers and Hearthstone. In 2019 the Fortnite team won the ECAC Championship. More information on esports at 勛圖窪蹋 is at .
The match with Rowan can be viewed on Twitch at:
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