EUGENE, Ore. – Â
Andrew Bennett fell in the opening round of the FC 26 playoffs, while
Nick McGowen and
Nathan Farris played in the first week of the Fortnite Playoffs.
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FC 26
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Fanshawe College 2, Bushnell 0 (12-3, 5-3)
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Andrew Bennett wrapped up the fall season with a loss in the first round of the playoffs. He had a tough start in the opening game but responded with a tightly contested second game. Bennett is the first Beacon to ever make a playoff appearance in FC.
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FORTNITE
Finals: 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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Nathan Farris and
Nick McGowen placed 17
th during the regular season to earn a qualification straight to the Finals. The finals, which began on Tuesday, consists of eight games over two weeks. Farris and McGowen found themselves in 32
nd on the leaderboard after the first four games. Â Â
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They wrap up the season on Tuesday, December 9
th with four more games to determine their final position on the leaderboard.
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Matches that are live streamed can be found at twitch.tv/bushnellesports.
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