Saints Esports Weekly Recap (10/6-10/10)
The Saints Esports squad continued its strong start to the season. Check out the weekly recap below.
Monday:
Marvel Rivals – The Rivals team (Josef Peppa, Benjamin Washburn, Tien Nguyen, Edward Rios, Eli Hackett and Angel Roberts) put up a dominating victory against Forsyth Technical Community College on Monday night. The Saints blanked the FTCC crew 3 – 0. Their record improves to 1 – 2.
Tuesday:
Super Smash Bros Ultimate Green team (Johnathan Dominguez) squared up against fellow Jayhawkers Hutchinson Community College. Dominguez handily beat the Blue Dragon 3 - 0. His record stands at 2 – 1.
SSBU Black Team (Emir Darza) struggled against Lackawanna College this week, getting behind on falls early. Darza couldn't catch up and lost the set 0 - 3. His record drops 1 – 2.
SSBU White Team (Tien Nguyen) continued his win streak against North Arkansas College. His record goes to 3 – 0.
SSBU Silver Team (Ian Cruz) saw his first win against Navarro College. The NC player won one bout, but it was all Cruz on the night. He won the set 3 – 1. His record moves to 1 – 2.
Fortnite White Team (Jess Johnson and Alexis Armendariz) battled it out against Hinds Community College. The White team struggled early, running into real players instead of bots on the map and took falls early. They lost the set 0 – 2. Their record is 1 - 2
The Fortnite Green team (Cameron Walker and Eli Hackett) blasted the Rose State College crew out of the water with quick and decisive victories in both sets. They won 2 – 0 on the night. Their record is currently 2 – 1.
Fortnite Black Team (Henry Perez and Osiel Ventura) continued to show why they're returning champs against Forsyth Technical Community College. Perez and Ventura never let up, winning the set 2 - 0. They remain undefeated at 3 – 0.
Wednesday:
Madden Green Team (Akele Powdrill) had a tussle against a decent Southern State Community College player, but good clock management gave Powdrill the win in both matches. He took the night 2 - 0. His record moves to 3 - 0.
Mario Kart 4v4 (Joshua Vasquez, Juan Acevedo, Emir Darza, and Edward Rios) finally got to play a round against real opponents this week as they hosted the server against Jacksonville College. The Saints team put the pedal down and never let off the gas, easily dominating their opponents throughout all 8 races. They won the set 2 – 0. Their record, bye weeks included, stands at 3 – 0.
The Saints Overwatch team (Jess Johnson, Nicolas Benson, Edwardo Mata, Rogelio Esquivel, Ernest Paloma, and Eli Hackett) made their debut, vying against St Charles Community College for world domination. The Saints crew struggled past the stalwart defense of the St Charles group and lost the set 0 – 3. Their record is 0 – 1.
Thursday:
Street Fighter 6 Green Team (Johnathan Dominguez) laced up against Lake Region State College in his best of 5 matchup. Dominguez came out swinging and won his set 3 – 0. His record moves to 1 – 2.
The Call of Duty Gunfight team (Angel Alba and Nicolas Benson) returned this week to take on Lorain County Community College. The Saints easily handed LCCC another defeat and claimed another win, 3 – 0. The Gunfight team's record improves to 2 – 1.
Mario Kart White Team (Jess Johnson) had a white knuckled race, taking on State Fair Community College Thursday night. Johnson and his opponent went back and forth until the Saint broke the last race open, winning the set 4 – 3. His record improves to 3 – 0
Mario Kart Emerald (Juan Acevedo) had a tough time against the Highland Community College Player. They traded sets, but Acevedo couldn't keep up with the HCCC player in the end. He fell 2 – 4 on the set. His record goes to 2 – 1
Mario Kart Onyx (Bret Lyon) didn't fare any better in her match up with Luzerne County Community College. Item placement and unfamiliar tracks didn't help matters in her 2 – 4 loss against LCCC. Her record falls to 1 – 2.
Mario Kart Black (Edward Rios) struggled against his foe from Ellsworth Community College. He lost his set 0 – 4. His record drops 1 – 2
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