eSports!

Posted Date: 12/02/2024

Levelland Middle School eSports sponsors Reba Griggs and Kaya Kelley #expectexcellence and share that their eSports students have had an outstanding season competing. They wrapped up their regular season play with 3 teams and 2 individuals advancing to the playoffs for the Vanta Texas Middle School Leagues. The Rocket League season started with 38 teams (160 gamers) from 22 schools. LMS advanced 2 teams (9 gamers) to the playoffs. The Super Smash Bros. season started with 28 teams (117 gamers) from 14 schools. LMS advanced 1 team (4 players) to the playoffs. The Chess season started with 20 teams from 10 different schools. LMS advanced 2 players to the playoffs. Playoffs have a "sweet 16" and "elite 8" rounds that will be played remotely at home. The Final 4 advance to the state championship, which will be held at Baylor University December 13-14. Super Smash Bros, Rocket League, and Braxton were beaten out in the Sweet 16 round of playoffs, but Dylan Slape is still ranked number one! He is heading into the elite 8 on Wednesday with a 6-1 record this season. Great job, kids and best of luck to you, Dylan!