West Plains, Missouri – The Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Grizzly eSports program has a 20-15 record after four weeks of activity during the NJCAAE spring season.
Grizzly eSports head coach Alex Pinnon said two rosters remained undefeated in Week 5, March 13-17, and one roster secured a playoff spot.
In Week 3, from February 27th to March 3rd, the Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4v4 team defeated Garden City Community College in Garden City, Kansas, 3-0. The Grizzlies won the Hardpoint Round 250-20, the Search and Destroy Round 6-2, and the Control Round 3-0.
The Grizzlies comfortably won the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate contest against Pueblo Community College, Pueblo, Colorado and the Hearthstone contest against Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, Utah via a “competitive ruling” of no-show forfeiture. .
In the Call of Duty: Warzone competition, Brock DeWeese (West Plains) and Spencer Sproutels (Koshkonong) defeated Tallahassee Community College in Tallahassee, Florida, in a very close 2-1.
In Mario Kart, Ava’s Dustin Johnson lost to his rival 1-4 from Tallahassee. West Plains’ Abe Khan played a double his header to accommodate the rescheduled match from Week 2. In a rescheduled game, he lost to Hudson his Valley his community his college in Troy, New York and a heart-stopping he handed his 3-4 decision to Tallahassee in seven races. .
The Grizzlies beat Harrisburg Area Community College in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in a 3-0 sweep in Overwatch 2. program income. So far, Overwatch 2 has received the most popular support from fans in the community, he added.
Week 4 action
In Week 4, March 6-10, the Grizzlies defeated Dallas College Mountain View in Dallas County, Texas, 3-0 in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. In the Hardpoint round, the Grizzlies won 250-78. They won the Search and Destroy round 6-0 and the Control round 3-0. “This roster has dominated every Grizzlies game so far, but what’s really impressive is their winning percentage each round,” Pinon said.
In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the Grizzlies’ Summer Gabriel and Zaren Whited both represented the West Plains, losing to their respective rivals at Dallas College Mountain View, while Roach’s Julian Proctor played against Dallas College North Lake. You won by competitive arbitration against your opponent.
At Hearthstone, Grizzly Jessica Bates lost 3-0 to her rival from Yavapai College in Prescott, Arizona. “We continue to battle Zerg decks,” Pinon explained. “These decks are designed to quickly output low-level cards and buff cards to make them stronger. We continue to recalculate our deck composition to adapt to this meta-strategy.”
In Call of Duty: Warzone, DeWeese and Sproutels suffered their first loss of the season against Hutchinson (Kansas) Community College. Still, the Warzone team has guaranteed a playoff spot in his Invitational Playoffs and is now battling for a higher seed, Pinon said, and they’re still in the number one position in the upcoming playoffs. ing.
In Mario Kart, both Johnson and Khan struggled to find a win. I was. In the end, Johnson lost him 3-4.
Khan also faced the Iowa Westerns, but lost 4-1.
“Our players are at the highest level of competition and this season they have accumulated more losses, but every game has been very close,” Pinon said. , I don’t think it really represents their talent compared to other programs.”
In Overwatch 2, the Grizzlies faced Region 16 rivals Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff. The Grizzlies had another dominant performance as he beat the Raiders 3-0. “Just like the Call of Duty roster, the Overwatch roster he hasn’t dropped a single round all season,” Pinon noted.
Grizzly fans can watch their favorite players compete in their favorite online games through the team’s Twitch account. Twitch.TV/WP Grizzlies.
For more information on the Grizzly eSports program, follow the team’s Facebook page. Facebook.com/MSUWPeSportsor visit the team website. MSUWPGrizzlies.com.
