MOUNT VERNON, Ga. – Brewton-Parker Esports started up their spring season this week with ECAC and NACE matchups.
The program competed in the two leagues across five different titles, including a new game to the program, Valorant.
How It Happened | Valorant
BPC Valorant kicked off their debut season with an ECAC matchup against Saint Francis (Penn.). The five-man team of
Gabrielius Jakas, Jase Parks,
Sam Ellis, Alessandro Ferri, and
Kaspar Saare took down Saint Francis, 2-0 with a 13-5 victory in game one and a 13-1 victory in game two.
In NACE, the Valorant team swept Atlantic University (Va.) 2-0, taking both games by a score of 13-4.
The Valorant team also competed in the CVAL league. BPC dropped Colorado – Colorado Springs in a 2-1 fight. Brewton-Parker took game one 13-1. The Barons dropped game two 13-9, before bouncing back and taking game three 13-2 to win the match.
How It Happened | Rocket League
The Rocket League Premier team (
Shane Watson,
Xavier Morales, and
Manuel Ramos) kicked off their spring season with a NACE matchup against Akron (Ohio). BPC fell to Akron 3-1. The Barons dropped the first game 3-1 and the second game 1-0, before winning game three 1-0. Unfortunately, the Barons dropped game four 1-0.
In the ECAC, the Premier team took down Weber State (Utah) 4-0. In game one the Barons picked up a 4-3 win, followed by a 5-1 win in game two. BPC got a 3-2 victory in game three, before ending the match with a 5-1 win in game four.
The Rocket League Academy team (
Logan Steinmeyer,
Rutvik Patel,
Ethan Wright) took down Wichita State (Kan.) 4-0. The Barons took game one 3-0, followed by a 3-1 victory in game two. In game three, BPC defeated Wichita 3-2, and ended the match with a 4-0 win in game four.
Rocket League Orange took on Bryant and Stratton College (N.Y.). The team of
Maximus Pearson, Carson Barnett, and Caidin Hughes, took game one 8-0 and game two 3-2, before dropping game three 4-3. The Barons came back to pick up a 2-1 win in game four, and secured the 4-1 victory with a 6-0 win in game five.
How It Happened | Smash Bros
Brewton-Parker's Smash Bros team of
Alsender Miller,
Jaime Mora, and Casy Yawn took down Saint Francis in a 2-0 battle. The Barons won game one 9-4, followed by a 9-5 win in game two.
How It Happened | NBA 2K
Aaron Udell kicked off his spring season with a 2-0 win over Neumann (Penn.). Udell took game one 59-55, and followed it up with a 67-53 win in game two.
Antrell Williams gathered a 2-0 win over Buffalo State (N.Y.). Williams picked up a 58-53 win in game one, and a 76-43 win in game two.
How It Happened | Fortnite
The Trio team of
Kanan St. Rose, Jakas, and Henry Grant competed in "No-Build Trios" and took fifth-place and picked up 14 points in round one of the season.
The Trios Academy team (
Aden Mason,
David Chanchavac, Pearson and Barnett) took a third-place finish with 20 points in their first round.
In Duos, the Orange team (Barnett and Pearson) took 11th with 13 points, and was followed by St. Rose and
Sam En, in 16th with eight points and the Academy team (Mason and Chanchavac) in 19th with four points.