Esports quarter finals

As Montevallo students begin approaching finals, the Montevallo Overwatch team has finished their first season. They finished with six wins and four losses, losing in the quarter-finals to the University of North Georgia.   Reflecting on their first…

Esports renews winning streak

Over the weekend, the University of Montevallo Overwatch team played Clayton State University on Friday, Oct. 17, and the University of North Georgia on Oct. 18. The results of the Friday game came out to…

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Esports response to COVID-19

Photo by Anna Grace Askelson Amid the different responses made by the University of Montevallo, student-led and university sponsored organizations have been taking extra measures in handling the pandemic while also trying to balance involvement on campus.…

Esports tryouts draw sizable crowd

UM freshman Kevin Menendez gets his head in the game at esports tryouts. Photo by Waid Jones Esports hopefuls gathered in Strong Hall’s room 126 to compete for 15 available spots on Montevallo’s burgeoning esports…

UM to launch esports team fall 2019

When Dr. Brendan Beal came to Montevallo, he had no idea that he would later become the University’s first esports head coach. Nevertheless, he’s currently working alongside the University in preparing to hold tryouts for its emerging…