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Fighting Tiger ESports Team Roars into SUNY League Playoffs With Strong Final Week Efforts

Cobleskill ESports Closes Regular Season With Strong Efforts


Cobleskill, N.Y.: The SUNY Cobleskill ESports Team roared into the SUNY League Playoffs after a dominate effort in the conference's regular final week as the Fighting Tigers posted victories in five of their six competitive events.

On Tuesday evening in Rocket League action the Cobleskill's number one team of sophomore Zachary Gibbs, Mamaroneck, N.Y., Rye High School, sophomore Ryan Hoag, Troy, N.Y., and sophomore Jacob Bunker, Broadalbin, N.Y., Broadalbin-Perth High School, defeated Suffolk Community College 3-2 while the Fighting Tiger number two team of senior Brycen Franek, Cobleskill, N.Y., junior Dawn Cruz, Bronx, N.Y., Millennium Art Academy and freshman Zebulun Schmid, Howes Cave, N.Y., lost a 3-2 decision to Buffalo State College.

In other action on Tuesday, junior Abraham Rodriguez, Bronx, N.Y., Food and Finance High School, was a 3-2 winner over Buffalo State College by a 3-2 margin in Super Smash Brothers play.

On Wednesday in Call of Duty play, the Fighting Tiger team of junior Marc Marrone, New York, N.Y., Walter Panas High School, and sophomore Tyrone Harris, Rosedale, N.Y., Eagle Academy, beat Buffalo State College by a score of 3-2 while in Fortnite action the Cobleskill team of Brycen Franek and senior Jesse Hodge, Syracuse, N.Y., East Minoa High School, posted a 3-1 win over SUNY Empire State.

Orange & Black closed the week and regular season on Friday evening with the Valorant team of Marc Marrone, Abraham Rodriguez, Zebulun Schmid, Brycen Franek and freshman Ainsley Hyland, Staten Island, N.Y., New Dorp High School, being declared the winner over Westchester Community College by forfeit.

With the conclusion of the regular season the Fighting Tigers have qualified for the SUNY League Play-offs in: Rocket League (both teams), Call of Duty, Fortnite and Super Smash Brothers.   
 
 
 
 
 
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