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October 20, 2020
The ECAC Announces Esports Player and Rookie of the Week Recognition

DANBURY, Conn. – The ECAC has announced the Esports Players of the Week for the period ending 10/15/20. Overwatch Player of the Week – Derek Baldwin, Jr., College of Saint Rose Role: Flex Support Derek contributes to the Saint Rose Overwatch team in and out of the game. A very talented player, Derek takes role in…

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October 15, 2020
 RIOT GAMES EXPANDS ECAC ESPORTS COLLEGE LEAGUE OF LEGENDS TOURNAMENT TO 24 MEMBER SCHOOLS

DANBURY, CT – Riot Games and ECAC Esports announced that 24 member teams will now be eligible to participate in Riot Games’ College League of Legends (CLoL) season. The 24 membership institutions will compete in the ECAC’s LoL championship with the winning school advancing to the Spring 2021 College LoL Championship. The ECAC’s standing as…

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October 8, 2020
ECAC ESPORTS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AT HV GAMER CON 2020

DANBURY, CT – ECAC Esports will be hosting their National Championship at HV Gamer Con, powered by LeagueSpot beginning October 17, 2020. After postponing the LAN event back in April due to COVID-19, the tournament will now be hosted virtually. The Elite 8 from the March invitational in Overwatch, Rocket League, and Super Smash Bros….

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October 5, 2020
ECAC Esports October Newsletter Presented by Hyperice

DANBURY, Conn – The ECAC releases its October Newsletter presented by Hyperice. Each month, the ECAC will announce upcoming events, spotlight members, partners, and more! FULL READ // October_Newsletter About The ECAC The ECAC is an 82 year-old organization with over 200 member schools across all NCAA Divisions. The ECAC exists to enhance the experience…

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September 28, 2020
The ECAC Esports Spring 2020 Season Has Officially Kicked Off

DANBURY, CT – ECAC Esports has officially kicked off its Fall 2020 season, this year with 77 universities participating, extending the conference from coast to coast. Fall competition will involve 289 teams and over 2,000 student athletes competing across 8 games powered by LeagueSpot – Overwatch, Hearthstone, VALORANT, Rocket League, Fortnite, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate,…

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August 28, 2020
ECAC Esports August Newsletter Presented by HyperX

DANBURY, Conn – The ECAC releases its August newsletter presented by HyperX, the Official Peripheral Partner of ECAC Esports. Each month, the ECAC will announce upcoming events, spotlight members, partners, and more! FULL READ // August 2020 About The ECAC The ECAC is an 82 year-old organization with over 200 member schools across all NCAA…

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July 13, 2020
ECAC Esports Newsletter – July 2020

DANBURY, Conn – The ECAC releases its first esports newsletter for the month of July. Each month, the ECAC will announce upcoming events, spotlight members, and partners. FULL READ // July 2020 About The ECAC The ECAC is an 82 year-old organization with over 200 member schools across all NCAA Divisions. The ECAC exists to…

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June 16, 2020
Stevenson University Wins ECAC Esports First Ever VALORANT Tournament

DANBURY, Conn – The ECAC hosted its first ever VALORANT tournament Powered by AVGL last week on June 11th. A total of 213 players registered from New York to California with 27 teams that competed. The winner of the VALORANT tournament was Stevenson University (Mustangs). The five players of the winning team all received Hypersphere…

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June 15, 2020
ECAC ANNOUNCES SPRING 2020 ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS

DANBURY, Conn— The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) is proud to announce its Esports All-Academic Honors for the Spring 2020 semester. To be eligible, each honoree must carry a grade point average of 3.2 or higher. A total of 216 student-athletes form ECAC Esports member schools are being recognized for their academic achievements in the…

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May 5, 2020
HYPERX BECOMES OFFICIAL PERIPHERAL PARTNER OF ECAC ESPORTS

DANBURY, CT – The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has welcomed HyperX as an Official Peripheral Partner of ECAC Esports. HyperX will be featured prominently throughout this fall’s HV GamerCon and the ECAC Esports National Championship, inclusive of enhanced brand awareness and the use of their gaming headsets, keyboards, mice and mousepads on stage by each…

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