Esports goes perfect on Monday night

The Muskingum esports team went 4-0 on Monday night earning wins in Madden and Rocket League, while also competing in Fortnite for the first time this season.

The Breakdown

Rocket League

• The Rocket League squad dominated Bellarmine University, 3-0, earning another win on the season.
• The competition was a best of five-game series.

Madden

Sophomore Adam Iller vs. Culver-Stockton College

• Iller earned another Madden victory on Monday night, 2-0.
• Game 1: 34-0
• Game 2: 28-0

Sophomore Doug Atkins vs. Buena Vista University

• Atkins swept Buena Vista in a hard-earned victory, 2-0.
• Game 1: 41-7
• Game 2: 20-14

Freshman Owen Hively vs. Chowan University

• Hively earned the victory in an exciting two games against Chowan, 2-0.
• Game 1: 35-28
• Game 2: 35-21

Fortnite

The Fortnite squad kick-off their season with an impressive showing in Week 1 of the NACE National Tournament.

• Black Team - sophomore Kesten Taylor and junior Tre Boger
• Game 1: Placed 14th and grabbed four eliminations.
• Game 2: Placed 30th and earned two eliminations.
• Red Team - freshman Jaden Swidereck and freshman Chase Walton
• Game 1: Placed 37th and notched zero eliminations.
• Game 2: Placed 13th and grabbed four eliminations.

Up Next

• The Muskies continue the spring season on Tuesday, February 9 in Valorant action.
• vs. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at 8:00 p.m.
• Catch all the live action streaming on twitch.tv/fightingmuskies.