This Week in Michigan Tech Esports – michigantechhuskies.com

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Monday, February 28
• Rocket League A vs. St Ambrose, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 1
• League of Legends vs. Case Western Reserve, 7 p.m.
• CSGO ESEA vs. Cloud Nation, 10 p.m.
Wednesday, March 2
• CSGO ESEA vs. OrionGG, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 3
• Super Smash Bros vs. Central Michigan, 7 p.m.
• Overwatch vs. Johnson and Wales, 8:30 p.m.
Friday, March 4
• CSGO (3) vs. Ohio State, 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 5
• Rocket league B v. Unannounced, 7 p.m.
• Overwatch vs. Unannounced (two matches)
All in-person events are in bold
Times are subject to change, check Twitter @MTUEsports for updates and for stream links
CSGO
Huskies win! On Friday, No. 3 Tech beat No. 2 in the nation Michigan State 2-0 on Overpass and Nuke. This all but guarantees a spot in the play-off play-ins for the squad. Hunter «Retnuh» Holm’s reign of terror continues, scoring 35 frags on Overpass. Rookie Tyler «Lord O Pies» Short, had a stand-out performance on Overpass with 30 frags.
CSGO is now 3-1 in NACE. Next up on the calendar is Ohio State and Central Michigan.
The ESEA team did not bring it together on Vertigo Tuesday falling 16-4 against Dead or Alive.
Thursday saw the second win in the tournament 16-12 over Feels Muted Man on Inferno. Anthony «Ahmoar» Scheuer had 30 kills and Brendan «DeadO» Cook locked down the map with an average damage per round (ADR) of 83.57. 
CSGO ESEA is now 2-6 in ESEA Main.
League of Legends
Tuesday saw the end of Tech’s winning streak with a 2-1 loss to UW-Stout. Game 2 saw senior Cael «HockeyRat00» Hansen show up with the support: 16 total assists and a 77 percent kill participation.
Huskies League of Legends is now 4-1 in the NACE tournament.
Overwatch
On Thursday, Husky’s Overwatch defeated Butler University 3-2. On Hollywood, Caleb «backflip» Rogers blocked 50,026 damage and Cam «Rebler» McCarthy scored 29,656 points of healing.
MTU is currently 1-2 in the NECC tournament.
Saturday saw the Huskies falter with a 2-0 loss to Mystery Machine and a 2-1 loss to Rowan University. On King’s row Josh «MrGotGame» Gindt scored 62 kills and Cam «Rebler» McCarthy scored 34,580 points of healing.
MTU is now 2-2 in the Activision-Blizzard Collegiate tournament.
Rocket League
Rocket League has two teams representing the Huskies, A and B.
Thursday was busy for the A team with three matches resulting in three wins. The UGC doubleheader saw a 3-2 win over the University of New Haven and a 3-0 shutout over ERAU. In a near-perfect series, MTU only allowed 1 goal from the ERAU side.
MTU Rocket League A is now 4-2 in UGC. 
In the NACE tournament, the Huskies cleaned up Aquinas College 3-0. Game 2 saw five goals from Isaac «stew» Stilwell for a seven series total. 
MTU Rocket League A is now 4-1 in NACE.
The B team fell to Illinois Wesleyan 3-0 on Friday, they are now 0-4 in UGC.
A forfeit from CGCC grants brings MTU to 2-0 in AVGL
Super Smash Bros: Ultimate
Wednesday saw Tech’s Smash team defeat Illinois-Wesleyan then fall to Manchester University in the Brag House Qualifier single-elimination tournament.
Smash Friday saw a victory over Davenport. Christian «Triple_C» Clemmons cleaned up seven Panther stocks, more than half of the 12 total to win.
MTU is now 4-1 in NACE.

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