Bristol, Tenn. – The King University Esports team competed in two matches tonight, with Valorant competing against Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), winning 2-1 in a back-and-forth battle. Call of Duty earned the sweep over the University of Silicon Valley in a 3-0 win.
Call of Duty
The King University team took on the University of Silicon Valley in a three-game sweep where King won handily all three.
The whole team was able to work together to near perfection in the first map. Not a single athlete had a less than 1.00 K/D. Chase Proffitt led the team in eliminations with 43, while Ashtan Hendricks had 31 and Moricio Castro had 24. They won the first map of Hardpoint 250-126.
The second map, King struggled more than the first but won Search and Destroy 6-3. Proffitt and Hendricks, as they have been doing all season, led the team again with 12 and 11 eliminations, respectively. The assists leader was Vetle Saether with three.
The final map saw Proffitt, Hendricks, and Castro all over 25 eliminations. Proffitt led with 36 eliminations and 16 assists. Hendricks and Castro both had 28 eliminations, with Castro having 11 assists and Hendricks having nine.
Valorant
The King University team took on RIT tonight in a dogfight that went to three games. The Tornado were able to win 2-1 over the Tigers with games of 14-12, 12-14, and 13-7.
The match opened with King getting a win, 14-12, with the leading player being Cristobel Amiel, who had 35 eliminations, 16 downs, and five assists. The elimination total from Amiel in this first game led the next player by over 10.
Matthew Montengro-Strunk helped out Amiel in the first game with 23 eliminations and nine assists, while Patricio Perezpuebla Quijano led the team with 14 assists on his own and 10 plants to add to that.
In the second game, King struggled to get the win, falling 14-12, with Strunk and Amiel both leading the team again with 23 and 22 eliminations, respectively.
In the final game, King had a consistent game, with four of the five players being within five eliminations of each other. King would win this final game handily with a 13-7 victory.
Up next
The Tornado get set for the Fortnite Tournament Championship this weekend on Saturday, October 17th.
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