David Seering Head E-Sports | Illinois College Athletics Website
David Seering Head E-Sports | Illinois College Athletics Website
Illinois College’s Blueboys Valorant team was defeated by Cornell College in their latest Midwest Valorant Esports Conference (MVEC) match on Tuesday night. The Blueboys lost the best-of-three series 0–2.
Cornell, ranked second in the MVEC preseason poll, won the first map, Ascent, with a score of 13–4. On Lotus, Illinois College showed resistance but ultimately lost 13–6.
Despite the loss, several players from Illinois College had notable performances. Carter Naeve achieved a key clutch in a 3v1 situation that generated momentum for his team. Fray Moulton also delivered an ace by eliminating all five opponents in a single round.
Individual player statistics were as follows: Carter Naeve recorded 19 kills and nine assists; Duc Kien Nguyen posted 12 kills and 13 assists; Jonest Eisfelder had 15 kills and 11 assists; Fray Moulton contributed 33 kills and an assist total of eleven; Dwight Duijneveld led with 38 kills.
Highlights from the match can be viewed at https://www.twitch.tv/ilcollegegg/clip/UnsightlyWiseCheetahSmoocherZ-zl1upylYunmyq7Au and https://www.twitch.tv/ilcollegegg/clip/DifficultBitterMouseMrDestructoid-2xGm1BbInPJAdKdh.
The Blueboys are scheduled to play Buena Vista University next week. They recently beat Buena Vista University with a score of 13–5 in an unofficial tournament.
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