Lambton Lions Esports — in conjunction with the Lambton College Gaming Community — has announced the creation of the “Sarnia Smash Series” (S3 for short). S3 is a monthly series of Smash Bros. Ultimate one-day tournaments that will take place at the Lion’s Den bar adjacent to the Lambton College Esports Arena. The first four…
A number of top students were recognized for their participation in athletics activities during Lambton College’s annual Appreciation Night, and Lambton Lions Esports was generously invited to participate and honour four esports players for various achievements throughout the season. Ryan Hiebert was the first-ever recipient of the Scholastic Esports Player Of The Year award which…
The finals for LEO 2019 this past Friday marked the end of the inaugural season. The beginning of the day saw the two top teams for League of Legends — Kawaii Killers and Vorpal Swords — go head-to-head in a best-of-5 series. These teams both ended the regular season with a 7-1 record only losing…
This past Friday concluded league play for the Lambton Esports Open and competition was fierce! Our first match of the night saw Super Saiyjins vs Pizza time and it looked to be in favor of Pizza Time as the Super Saiyjins were down a player. Pizza Time won the first game 3-2, but the Super…
The Lambton Lions Esports League of Legends team are OESL champions. Wednesday night was the final night of competition for the up-and-coming Ontario Esports League based out of Toronto, Ontario and comprised of collegiate and independent players from across the province. The team went undefeated in the month-long campaign for the OESL title culminating with…
Last Friday was the start of Week 3 for the LEO 2019 Rocket League play and competition was fierce! Despacito 2 remains undefeated and keeps their place at the top of the leaderboard beating The Duo with a score of 9-1 in the first game and 9-2 in the second. Beau’s Pancakes proves dominant over…
Week 2 of LEO 2019 kicked off Friday evening with a pair of Rocket League duos looking to continue their dominance. Beau’s Pankakes and Despacito 2 extended their undefeated streaks and are now tied atop the LEO standings. Despacito 2 put up an impressive 42 shots and scored a total of 27 goals in their…
The Lambton Lions Smash Bros. Ultimate team made their first trip to London, ON this past weekend at Ultimate Forest City Frenzy 2. A trio of Lions were among the 55 competitors taking part in the monthly Smash event held at Hellmuth Hall on the campus of Huron University. Unfortunately, the pool stage would not…
The last Sunday of February marked the beginning of the Tespa Overwatch Collegiate Regional Playoffs. The single-elimination bracket would have the Lions draw the Wayne Wolves out of the Detroit-based Wayne State University. The best-of-5 series proved to be entirely in favour of the Lions as they would score victories on the Lijiang Tower, King’s…
A pair of Lambton Lions made their competitive Super Smash Bros. Ultimate debut this past weekend at Frostbite 2019. The tournament — hosted at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Detroit, MI — saw a field of more than 1200 entrants compete over the 3-day event. Jared ‘Juru’ Chapman would be the first Lambton Lion to…