The University of Akron Athletics
November 02 | Esports
The University of Akron esports team battled Ball State University in an exciting week of collegiate competition, finishing the series with a 2-2 record. The Zips secured victories in both Rocket League and Super Smash Bros., showcasing their skill, teamwork, and competitive determination.
Akron made a statement in Super Smash Bros., where St. Amand delivered an outstanding individual performance. Leading the charge throughout the matchup, St. Amand dominated Game One with an impressive 8-0 performance before following it up with a commanding 4-0 showing in Game Two. Across the two games, St. Amand took a remarkable 17 total stocks from Ball State, putting together a standout performance and helping secure a key victory for the Zips.
The Zips also found success in Rocket League, earning another important win against the Cardinals. Akron's performance demonstrated the team's ability to compete at a high level and deliver results across multiple esports titles.
While Ball State claimed victories in the remaining two matchups, Akron walked away with two strong wins and several impressive individual performances.
