EUGENE, Ore.  –  Nick McGowen and Nathan Farris finished on a strong note on Tuesday evening, climbing the leaderboard in their final two matches to secure a 23^rd-place finish in the ECAC Fortnite Zero Build Duos Finals.  
 
FORTNITE
Finals: LEADERBOARD
 
Game 1: 21^st, 4 eliminations (26 points)
Game 2: 35^th, 1 elimination (4 points)
Game 3: 26^th, 0 eliminations (0 points)
Game 4: 32^nd, 2 eliminations (8 points)
Game 5: 35^th, 1 elimination (4 points)
Game 6: 47^th, 0 eliminations (0 points)
Game 7: 9^th, 8 eliminations (66 points)
Game 8: 6^th, 4 eliminations (56 points)
Placement: 23^rd (164 points)
 
Bushnell 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.
 
Nathan Farris and Nick McGowen placed 17^th during the regular season to earn a qualification straight to the Finals. The Finals consisted of eight games over two weeks. Farris and McGowen found themselves in 32^nd on the leaderboard after the first four games and continued to struggle finding points with early exits in games five and six.  
 
The duo managed a pair of top 10 placements in the final two games to climb into 23^rd on the leaderboard and finish among the top-half of competitors. They scored nearly three-quarters of their points in just two games, finding a combined 12 eliminations in those matches to conclude their season on a high note.      
 
The format of the spring season has not been determined.