Illinois College Blue Boys & Lady Blues Esports
Recent News About Illinois College Blue Boys & Lady Blues Esports
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Illinois College Esports advances to MEC championship weekend after defeating Briarcliff
The Illinois College Esports team has advanced to the championship weekend of the Midwest Esports Conference (MEC) after a series of matches that saw them move through the consolation bracket. Initially, the team faced a setback with a loss to Grand View University but rebounded by defeating Drury University and Briarcliff College.
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Illinois College Esports defeated by Ottawa University
The Illinois College Esports team competed against Ottawa University on Saturday night but did not manage to secure a victory, concluding the match with a score of 0-2.
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Illinois College Esports hosts Unified Gaming Fanfest doubleheader
The Illinois College Esports team hosted the Unified Gaming Fanfest over the weekend, featuring competitions against Drury University and Ohio Northern University. This event marked IC's first home LAN event.
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Illinois College esports faces tough competition against Briarcliff and University of Illinois
Illinois College faced a challenging weekend in the second week of MEC competition, going up against Briarcliff University and the University of Illinois. The matches were competitive, with Illinois College showing strong performances despite ultimately losing both series.
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Illinois College Esports starts season with challenging matches against top teams
The Illinois College Esports team commenced their 2023 season with a double-header weekend, facing Purdue Northwest and Grandview University. Both opponents were notable contenders from the previous year's MEC 2022, with Purdue Northwest being the runner-ups and Grandview University the champions.
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Illinois College to host Unified Gaming Fanfest featuring multiple esports competitions
Illinois College's Esports team is set to host the Unified Gaming Fanfest on February 11 and 12 in Jacksonville, Illinois. The event will see participation from both high school and college teams competing across various games. Scheduled from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM on both days, it invites fans and spectators to attend.
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Illinois College esports competes at Unified St. Louis tournament
The Illinois College Esports team participated in the Unified Esports Festival at St. Louis University over the weekend. The team faced challenges from the start, losing their first match in the winner's bracket, which placed them into the consolation bracket for the remainder of the day.
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IC Esports suffers defeat to Simon Fraser in second season game
Illinois College Esports faced a challenging match against Simon Fraser on Thursday, resulting in a 0-2 loss. The first game began with Chase "Chxser" Brown on Ornn engaging in an even trade of kills with Simon Fraser University's top laner during a tower dive. However, the momentum shifted as Simon Fraser demonstrated strong team fight skills.
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IC esports loses to Ambition Ragnarok in UAL season opener
The Illinois College esports team faced a challenging start to their season in the University Athletic League opener, facing off against Team Ambition Ragnarök. The match concluded with Illinois College suffering a 0-2 defeat.
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Illinois College esports team defeated by UC San Diego in summer schedule match
The Illinois College esports team faced UC San Diego in their second game of the summer schedule on Thursday, suffering a 0-2 defeat.
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IC esports triumphs over Drury University after thrilling tiebreaker
IC esports emerged victorious in a close match against Drury University, winning 2-1 on Sunday night. The team had to overcome a strong start by Drury players Killerguy and Baymax in game 1. IC made strategic changes, including a substitution and a roleswap, which played a significant role in their comeback.
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Illinois College triumphs over Missouri University of S&T in esports match
Illinois College secured a 2-0 victory against Missouri University of Science and Technology in their recent esports match. The team extended the game duration to allow their late-game carries to become effective, leading to a win over the Missouri Miners.
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University of Minnesota defeats IC Esports in competitive series
IC Esports faced off against the University of Minnesota in a best-of-three series, resulting in a 1-2 loss for IC. Despite being the underdogs, IC started strong with a victory in the first game. Seniors Dave Thompson, known as "Holmgeirr," and Ethan Elmore, "IC Hulk," delivered impressive performances using Sett and Olaf. Their efforts helped IC gain an advantage with three drakes to one against Minnesota.
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Illinois College appoints Robert Vedda as new head esports coach
Illinois College has appointed Robert Vedda as the new head coach for its esports program. Vedda previously served as the Director of Esports at Cleveland State since 2019, where he led the Esports Club in competitions such as League of Legends. He also held roles as head coach and caster at 1Life2Play in Parma, Ohio.
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Illinois College esports team secures victory over Ohio University
Illinois College's esports team has begun their season with a strong start, securing a 2-0 record following their victory against Ohio University. The team won the match with a final score of 2-0.
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Illinois College Esports defeats Minnesota State University in season opener
In a commanding display, Illinois College Esports, led by Timothy Blackwell, secured a 2-0 victory against Minnesota State University in their season opener. The matches lasted approximately 25 minutes each, showcasing IC's strong start to the season.
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Illinois College Esports falls to Grand View in MEC Championship
The Illinois College Esports team recently competed against Grand View University in the MEC Championship. The match was crucial as changes in the cLoL format meant that only the winner would secure a place in the national tournament.