Esport Tryouts
Tryout Guidelines
Each title has different aptitudes and skillsets required for collegiate competitive success. Accordingly the formats vary across title to title. See below for specific information on your title's tryout format and schedule.
Current Tryout List:
Our Tryout Schedules
Valorant
The tryout format will be two days of online tryouts hosted via our Esports & Gaming Discord Server.
Players can expect to be shuffled into randomized arrangements of players to assess agent/role competencies and team fit.
This will be an Varsity supported team competing in the ECAC Esports Fall 24 season and the College VALORANT Fall 24 season!
| Day | Date | Time |
| One | Tuesday, September 3 | 6PM to 10PM |
| Two | Wednesday, September 4 | 6PM to 10PM |
Apply with our Valorant Tryout Form
Super Smash Bros
The tryout format for this title will reflect its hybrid status in the Fall of 2024. The first day of tryouts will be an in-person elimination tournament in the standard competitive format where the applicant will compete against the other applicants. The second day of tryouts will be an online tournament hosted. The applicant will complete against other applicants in a round-robin gauntlet as well as the local and greater smash community within the Texoma PR region within a double-elimination bracket.
We strongly encourage students who do not have a LAN adaptor to participate within the Esports & Gaming Lounge to control for lag in the online lobby. If you have serial connectivity concerns, you may be disqualified from the bracket and alternative methods to demonstrate your online proficiency will be determined.
This will be a VARSITY supported team competing in the ECAC Esports Fall 24 season, the Texoma Arches Invitational, and other offline or collegiate battles as identified.
| Day | Date | Time |
| One | Saturday, August 31 | 12PM to 6PM |
| Two | Wednesday, September 4 | 6PM to 10PM |
Apply with our Super Smash Bros Tryout Form
League of Legends
The tryout format will be two days of Online in-house tryouts hosted within our Esports & Gaming Lounge.
Players can expect to be shuffled into randomized arrangements of players to assess role competencies and team fit.
This will be an OPEN-LEVEL supported team competing in the ECAC Esports Fall 24 season!
| Day | Date | Time |
| One | Sunday, September 8 | 6PM to 10PM |
| Two | Monday, September 9 | 6PM to 10PM |
Apply with our League of Legends Tryout Form
Overwatch 2
The tryout format will be two days of online in-house tryouts hosted at the Esports & Gaming Lounge. Players can expect to be shuffled into randomized arrangements of players to assess role competencies and team fit.
This will be an OPEN-LEVEL supported team competing in the ECAC Esports Fall 24 season!
| Day | Date | Time |
| One | Thursday, September 5 | 6PM to 10PM |
| Two | Friday, September 6 | 6PM to 10PM |
Apply with our Overwatch 2 Tryout Form
Street Fighter 6
Tryouts will kick off with an in-person tournament on the 31st. Following that, we’ll hold an online in-house elimination tournament, where applicants will compete against each other in the standard competitive format.
| Day | Date | Time |
| One | Saturday, August 31 | 12PM to 6PM |
| Two | Thursday, September 5 | 6PM to 9PM |
Apply with our Street Fighters 6 Tryout Form
Apex Legends
The tryout format will be one day of online tryouts hosted in our Esports & Gaming Discord server. We'll be using a spectated matchmaking format with random squad assignments. This setup ensures that everyone has a fair chance to demonstrate their skills, regardless of their teammates.
| Day | Date | Time |
| One | Saturday, September 7 | 5PM to 10PM |
Apply with our Apex Legends Tryouts Form