EUGENE, Ore. – Â
Andrew Bennett earned his spot in the ECAC FC 26 playoffs, while
Emma Reposa and
Grayson Bolanos wrapped up their collegiate careers in the Fortnite Semifinals.
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FC 26
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Game 1: Bushnell 4, Conestoga 1
Game 2: Bushnell 3, Campbellsville 2
Game 3 (Championship): Conestoga 5, Bushnell 4
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Despite an unconventional regular season run, Bennett made quick work of the play-in tournament on Monday to earn his spot in the playoffs. He had a first-round bye in the six-team bracket before defeating Conestoga College and Campbellsville University (Ky.) to advance to the championship match. That was all he needed as the top two teams from each bracket advanced. Â
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Bennett will have the week off before competing in the first round of the playoffs on Monday, December 1 at 5:00 p.m.
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FORTNITE
Semifinals: LEADERBOARD
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Fortnite competed in a seven-week zero build duos regular season, playing three matches every Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. Points were earned based on placement and eliminations. At the end of the regular season, the top 35 teams with the most points over the seven weeks advanced to the Finals. The teams in places 36th-75th moved into the Semi-Finals.
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Bolanos and Reposa finished 58
th during the regular season to earn a spot in the semifinals. They competed in three matches on Tuesday, placing 35
th on the night. The Top 15 teams advanced to the Finals.Â
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Up next:
Nathan Farris and
Nick McGowen placed 17
th during the regular season to earn a qualification straight to the Finals. They will compete in eight matches over two weeks to determine their final spot on the leaderboard. Â
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Playoff Schedule:
Finals Week 1: December 2 (4 games)
Finals Week 2: December 9 (4 games)
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Matches that are live streamed can be found at twitch.tv/bushnellesports.
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