The eSports Report - October 20, 2024
Submitted: October 20, 2024, for the period between: Monday October 14, 2024 to Saturday, October 19, 2024
Smash Brothers
Team Members: senior Brandon Clarke (Freeport, NY), freshman Sincere Foskey-Gause (Cohoes, NY), sophomore Vinnie Keough (Round Top, NY), and junior Joseph Long (Troy, NY)
Results: Wednesday, October 14, 2024 vs. SUNY Fredonia - Win 2-0
Competition Details: The Gators lost 0-2 this week against Fredonia. They move to 2-2 on the season.
Teamfight Tactics
Team Members: senior Brian Scimeca (Clifton Park, NY/South Glens Falls)
Date of Competition: Monday, October 7, 2024
Competition Details: Scimeca placed 5th in game one and 3rd in game two to take home 10 points for the week. He is currently 18th in the overall rankings.
Valorant White
Team Members: junior Kylie Behan (Carmel Hamlet, NY), junior Shaquan Ross (Bronx, NY), junior Justin Startup (Pine Bush, NY), senior Matthew Tine (Scotia, NY), and junior Aveon Thomas (Manhattan, NY).
Results: Friday, October 18 vs. Western Illinois University – Loss, 2-0
Competition Details: Valorant White against Western Illinois University this week losing both maps. The Gators fell on Sunset 13-2 and Abyss 13-1. They are now 0-4 on the season.
Valorant Green
Team Members: senior Geri'lynn Felicier-Norton (Bronx, NY), Kaitlin Liu (Fort Edward, NY), a grad student, senior Juan Neira (Bronx, NY), senior Gregory Rivas (Jamaica, NY), and senior Briana Sanchez (Troy, NY)
Results: Tuesday, October 15th vs. University of Delaware, Win 2-0
Competition Details: Valorant Green continues into the third week of action with a 2-0 win against University of Delaware. They dominated map one 13-7 and continued on in map 2 with a 13-3 victory. This brings them to 3-1 on the season going into the fourth week of action.
Street Fighter 6
Team Members: senior Brandon Clarke (Freeport, NY)
Results: Tuesday, October 15th vs. University of Southern Maine - Win, 4-0
Competition Details: In the third week of action, Clarke faced USM and came out on top. He won 4-0 bringing him to 2-2 on the season going into the fifth week of action.
Fortnite
Team Members: freshman Nicholas Contreras (Schenectady, NY), junior Emma Hall, freshman Isabella Leibach (Cohoes, NY), sophomore Bastian Mentessi (Catskill, NY), and sophomore Kye Rose (Hurley, NY).
Results: Friday, February 2, 2024
Competition Details: RSC finished 21st in game one, 15th in game two, 11th in game 3, 12th in game 4, and 10th in game five. They also had two eliminations in game four. They earned a total of 130 points for the week putting then 13th on the weekly scoreboard.
Madden
Team Members: freshman Luke LeClair (Rexford, NY) and junior Thyon Nelson (Brooklyn, NY)
Results: Thursday, October 17, 2024 Leclair vs Concord University
Competition Details: LeClair dominated in his game against Concord University. He outscored them 53-22 in game one and 43-31 in game two. This brings him to 3-1 on the season.
Gator Bites: Now in their fourth season as a program, Russell Sage College competes in the ECAC. Students interested in joining the team can contact Head Coach Luke Martin at: martil11@sage.edu
