Big Week for FTC Esports
FTC teams enter final playoff rounds plus two players named ECAC "Rookie of the Month."
By Rebecca Evangelist
Here’s what you need to know about FTC Esports playoff action this week:
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Update
Tonight is the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate final game to determine 3rd place in the ECAC East division. FTC’s Team 1 (6th) will play St. Peter’s Smash (5th) at 8 pm ET. The starting players are Anthony “Big Ant” Crivillaro, Tyree “T-sizzle” Edwards, and Justin “Gadget” Morris.
Though no longer in the playoffs, SSBU Team 2 player Winter Petracca got recognized this week as the ECAC’s SSBU “Rookie of the Month.”
Fortnite Duos Build Update
On Thursday, December 7th, the Fortnite team finished 11th overall with 118 points, earning a spot in the finals, which takes place on Thursday, December 14th at 8 pm. The top 20 teams will compete for the championship. Also, Fortnite player James Suckle was named “Rookie of the Month” for Fortnite Duos Build.
Head Coach Evan Leider spoke to the FTC Record about the team’s accomplishments.
How to watch
The games will be streamed on FTC’s Esports Twitch at twitch.tv/fivetowns_sound.
