CINCINNATI, Ohio - The Mount St. Joseph eSports program which was announced nearly a full calendar year ago, finally began competition just last week. It did not take long for the MSJ Rocket League team to get the program its first victory. In just the second match of the season the Lions took down Robert Morris 3 games to 1 to secure the win.
The team for the match consisted of Justin Ives "Jives" (Florence, Ky./St. Henry), Jackson Dalton "Dalton" (Georgetown, Ohio/Georgetown) and Trevor O'Brien "FLAWLESS" (Cleves, Ohio/Taylor). The Lions won the first two games of the match by a combined score of 5-0. The dropped the third game 4-0, before coming back to secure the win in game four 4-3.
"The feeling of winning in competitive is the best you can get" Said freshman Jackson Dalton. "Collegiate Rocket League is one of the highest levels of Rocket League you can play, and it is a ton of fun to see where we stand as players and a program."
