North Bergen e-Sports

North Bergen e-Sport Team News!

North Bergen Bruins eSports have become a dominating force in Hudson County. Last Year, during the inception of the program, the Bruins won the battle over Hudson County in Overwatch and League of Legends. With the start of a new conference, the teams have increased and the competition has grown to include three more games. Currently North Bergen competes against; Union City, West New York, Weehawken, Rutherford, and every competition more teams appear.

The Bruins, have answered every challenge, and during the

first competition the Bruins took first place in

Overwatch, Fortnite, and in Rocket League. In a tense battle, the Bruins took second place in League of Legends and

second and third in

Super Smash Bros. On

October 24 th

the Bruins

nearly swept the entire competition only losing to West New York in League of Legends. The coaches, Dr. Keshishian, Mr. Enrico, and Mr. Estela, are extremely proud of the team’s dedication and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. On the Helix eSport Twitch channel, where the competition is broadcasted, there were over one hundred views, so yes people actually watch this. While it is a shift from traditional sports, onsite at the tournament was St. Peter’s University and The College of Saint Rose who was observing players and even began recruitment of

some of our players at the collegiate level. A special thanks goes out to Helix eSports and the Board of Education, with our superintendent Dr. Solter and their support.

Standing with the Briun eSport Team are (l-r) David Enrico, Dr. Jared Keshishian, Dr. Solter and Alex Estrella