Esports SSBU Faces Setback in Conference Finals
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
On April 18, Seton Hall University's Super Smash Brothers Ultimate (SSBU) team faced a tough challenge in the conference finals against Stony Brook University. The intense best-of-three showdown resulted in a 0-2 defeat for the Pirates.
Despite the setback in the conference finals, Seton Hall's SSBU team has proven to be a tough opponent in collegiate esports. Throughout the season, the Pirates' impressive performance, marked by their determination, solidified their position as top contenders in the esports world. As they regroup and reflect on this experience, the Pirates remain determined to continue their pursuit of excellence in future competitions.
Esports Manager Victor Gomez commended the team's progress from previous winless seasons to recent successes, and urged supporters to stay tuned for their ongoing development. "This team knows the meaning of resilience,” reflected Gomez. “This is not the end, just a reset to prepare for bigger and better competition.”
Fans and the entire Seton Hall community are encouraged to show continued support for the SSBU and Esports teams as they navigate the challenges of competitive gaming. To learn more about Seton Hall's Esports Program, visit www.shu.edu/esports.
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