David Seering Head E-Sports | Illinois College Athletics Website
David Seering Head E-Sports | Illinois College Athletics Website
Illinois College Esports teams competed in several matches last week as they neared the end of their NECC and MVEC seasons. Teams participated in Valorant, Overwatch 2, Rocket League, and Super Smash Bros.
The Valorant team achieved a 2–1 win over Morningside during Midwest Esports Conference play. Dwight Duijneveld set a new program record with 75 kills in the series. The team later lost a close match to Drury University, ending with a 0–2 result and a narrow 14–12 score on Corrode.
In Overwatch 2 competition, Illinois College played its final NECC matches of the fall season. The team lost 2–3 to UW–River Falls and finished the semester with losses to Nebraska Omaha (0–3) and Illinois State (2–3). Despite these outcomes, the team demonstrated improvement and stronger teamwork throughout the semester.
The Rocket League squad was defeated by Carroll University 0–4, with several games decided by only one goal. In Super Smash Bros., Illinois College swept Carroll University 2–0. Adam Byrd and Julian Luaders led the effort in that match.
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