‘Burst’ and ‘SpaceAustralia’ Win Inaugural Doubles Event, ‘Sidereus’ Wins Singles Event at Sarnia Smash Series 3
‘Sarnia Smash Series 3’ took place this past Sunday in the Lion’s Den at Lambton College and saw some familiar faces rise to the top.
‘Slime’ Defeats Defending Champ In Thrilling Grand Final At Sarnia Smash Series 2
The second instalment of the Sarnia Smash Series monthly event came to a dramatic conclusion on Sunday night. ‘Burst’ out of London, Ontario was one win away from his second consecutive Sarnia Smash Series tournament win. Last month, Burst captured both the Smash Singles and Squad Strikes titles with a combined 18-0 record. Having won…
‘Commander Ice’ Nearly Cracks Top-64 At Combo Breaker in Illinois
Ryan ‘Commander Ice’ Hiebert was one of three Lambton Lions to compete this past weekend at ‘Combo Breaker’ in St. Charles, IL. The event was comprised of several different fighting game tournaments which drew more than 3000 professional and amateur competitors over 3 days. Ryan Hiebert, Jared ‘juru’ Chapman and Forrest ‘Lewti’ Boire all represented…
London’s ‘FP Burst’ Captures First Sarnia Smash Series Title
Sunday May 5th marked the inaugural event in the Sarnia Smash Series — a monthly Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament hosted by Lambton Lions Esports at Lambton College. The monthly event features a 1v1 tournament and a Squad Strike Singles bracket. The 1v1 event saw 33 competitors go head-to-head across four pools, with 19 additional…
Lambton Lions Esports Announces Monthly Smash Bros. Ultimate Event
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…
Four Esports Players Honoured At Annual Lambton College Appreciation Night
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…
Lambton Esports Open: Week 2 Recap
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…
Smash Bros. Ultimate Team Comes Up Short At Forest City Frenzy
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…
Lambton Lions Make Debut At Frostbite 2019 In Detroit, Michigan
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…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Team Debuts At ‘Frosty Faustings’ In Illinois
Brock ‘Quetip’ McCutcheon and Adam ‘Hokage’ Deruyte were among the 278-player field competing this weekend at ‘Frosty Faustings XI’ in Elmhurst, Illinois. Both players were making their competitive debut in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and both Brock and Adam saw early success. ‘Quetip’ faced Sam ‘Beast Infection’ Mercado in the opening round and was quick…