FLCC Esports Dominates Another Week, Climbs National Standings Across the Board

It was another dominant week for Finger Lakes Community College Esports, with players continuing to rise in their standings and accomplishing new records. As the semester goes on, the program gets closer to completing their strongest season yet. 

Monday was a big night, with Tekken 8 players Benjamin Johnson and Thomas LoDestro both secured 3 wins each. Both of these players have cemented their place at the top of the national standings so far, sitting at 1st and 4th respectively. The Fortnite Zero Build team also had a very successful night, with a total win count of 6. One of the highlights of the night is the first Division III win for the FN ZB Green duo of Brittany Ploof and Noah Morris. The Orange team of Alex Goble and Alanna Gebo are currently 1st in their Division III standings, and the Blue team of Noah Drouin and Kai Barnes are so far undefeated in Division I. To top it off, the Marvel Rivals team gains their first win of the season.

On Tuesday night, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate player Zachary Lewis gains his first win against CASC, with a clean 3-0 sweep. 

Wednesday night, Alex Legends player Luis Aviles Rodriguez completes another string of 4 wins and continues to hold strong in 2nd place in Division III. 

On Thursday night, Street Fighter 6 player Aubrey Moore gained her first Division I regular season win against Guilford College. The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe team also had a strong night, with 3 of their players putting up a total of 5 wins.

The week ended on Friday, with NBA2K player Antiono Santiago winning his first two wins of the season against Dallas College and Hinds CC. 

Those interested in keeping up with the Lakers, and hearing live commentary from student leadership, can tune in to the FLCC eSports Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/FLCCeSports to catch all of the action and show their support.