Cobleskill, NY:  This spring the Fighting Tigers are fielding teams in Apex Legends: Battle Royale, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (6 teams), EA FC 24 (three teams), Guilty Gear: Strive and Overwatch 2. They will be competing in the competitive SUNY Esports League and ECAC Esports League.
 
 
APEX
 
The Apex team of Nazaire Odom (Queens, NY), Ajani Simpson (Springfield Gardens, NY) and Rennie Stockton (Manhattan, NY) are making their way to the top of the standings in the SUNY League after entering the season late.
 
The Fighting Tigers have placed well the last two weeks including a battle royale victory and a second place finish last week.  So far, Cobleskill has four top five finishes this season.  In week two, the team had an average finish of 7^th place while in week three they improved to average of 5^th place.
 
Apex Legends is in action every Tuesday night at 8:00 p.m. for four rounds.
 
 
Overwatch 2
 
The Cobleskill Overwatch 2 team of Kip Brownstein (Cohoes, NY), Jack Spugnardi (Boston, MA), Malik Tingle (Poughkeepsie, NY), Lindsay Yesse (Johnstown, NY) and Dillon Sprague are 2-2 on the season in the ultra-competitive ECAC League.  They have picked up wins over Southern Connecticut State College and Old Dominion University while they have dropped games to Emory and Henry College and University of Southern Maine.
 
This season newcomer Yesse has taken the role of Tank for the team while Sprague and Brownstein are running support for the Fighting Tigers.  Tingle and Spugnardi are the tag team dealing our damage as dps.
 
The Fighting Tigers are in action against University of Olivet this Wednesday at 8:00 p.m.
 
 
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
 
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has six teams competing in the SUNY League this season. Veteran Matthew Nikolaus (Middleburgh, NY) is leading Cobleskill's SSB team with a 4-5 record.  He has an impressive second week where he went 3-0 and picked up wins against SUNY Poly, SUNY Purchase and SUNY Orange.
 
Christopher Outman (Rushford, NY) enters week four with a 3-5 record with wins over SUNY Orange, Cobleskill and Purchase.
 
Freshman Chad Edwards (Brooklyn, NY) is currently 3-6 overall with wins over Monroe Community College, SUNY Orange and SUNY Morrisville.
 
Freshman Riley Mercera (Rye Brook, NY) has picked up wins over two SUNY Orange teams and Suffolk County Community College and is 3-6 overall.
 
Newcomers Akeem Thompson and Devon Rooney are finding their foot in the competitive SUNY league.  Thompson is 2-6 overall with victories over SUNY Orange and Morrisville, while Rooney is 2-7 with wins over Purchase and Morrisville.
 
SSB competes every Thursday night at 8:00 p.m.
 
 
EA FC 24
 
This season Cobleskill's EA FC 24 teams are represented by returners Saro Karageozian (Colonie, NY) and Derek Streeter (Utica, NY) and John Espinoza (Ossining, NY).
 
Streeter (EA FC A) is sitting at 3-3 overall this season after defeating Hobart and William Smith 2-1 on Monday.  Streeter has had a tough schedule in the ECAC league facing division one Wake Forest twice, but he has picked up win over Bridgwater College and Saint Francis University.
 
Saro (EA FC B) is leading the Fighting Tigers with a 4-2 record.  Saro defeated division one University of Idaho 2-0 on Monday night.  He has also picke dup victories over Concord University, Gallaudet University and UHSP. 
 
John Espinoza (EA FC D) has been up and down this season and enters week six with a 2-3 record.  He has picked up quality wins over Buffalo State and Coe College.  He is in action this Tuesday, March 5^th, at 8:00 p.m.
 
EA FC compete every Monday night at 8:00 p.m.
 
 
Guilty Gear: Strive
 
It's Cobleskill first season competing in Guilty Gear: Strive.  Newcomer Phillip Bandhan is leading the way for the Fighting Tigers.  Currently, Bandhan is 1-8 overall in the SUNY League after facing tough matchups against SUNY Poly, Suffolk County Community College and Westchester Community College last week.
 
 
You can catch every game on the SUNY Cobleskill esports Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/sunycobleskill.