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1. A ranked Riot Games account.
2. Access to a computer on or off of campus that can run TFT.
3. Must have filled out a tryout application prior to tryouts.
4. Must be a current or incoming Pace student.
5. Must be available on Monday nights at 8 pm (ECAC Scheduled match time). See the Varsity/Academy/Club tabs above for more information about practice schedules and match times.
Please note that there will be no live tryouts for TFT, and instead all players will be filled onto teams based on current soloqueue ranking.
Navigate to the "Register" tab above and fill out the online application. The application can also be found in the Pace Esports Discord server in the #Tryouts channel.
• Teams: 1
• Roster: 1
• Matches: Mondays at 8pm
• League: Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC)
Pace's varsity esports teams - known as our Gold teams - are the top competitive teams at the University. Our varsity teams are for those players who are interested in striving for competitive excellence in their game title and are willing to commit a significant amount of time to practice and play.
• Outfitted with esports jersey.
• Coaching and analysis from nationally recognized coach.
• Opportunity to compete in national collegiate seasons and tournaments with match play broadcast live (when available).
• Priority use of the Esports Center for practice times, sole use of the Esports Center for match play.
• Official University recognition as a Pace Varsity Esports athlete, listed on the Pace athletics website.
• The opportunity for Esports to include you and your play in broadcasts, photoshoots, highlight packages, media guides, websites, and other official publications.
• Opportunity for travel to regional and national tournaments.
• Able to attend practice 3 days a week in addition to competitive matches during the Fall and Spring semesters.
• Must be a full-time degree-seeking student.
• Must maintain a GPA in compliance with Pace's student-athlete standards (2.5 or better).
• Teams: 1
• Roster: 1
• Matches: Mondays at 8pm
• League: Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC)
Pace's Academy esports teams - known as our White teams - are the primary development teams at the University. Our academy teams are for those players who are interested in competing at a high level and want to continue to develop their skills. Academy teams will scrimmage Varsity teams and Academy players may get called up to Varsity for matches.
• Outfitted with esports jersey.
• Ability to use Esports Center and equipment for practice when varsity teams are not in session.
• Opportunity to scrimmage Varsity teams.
• Opportunity to get called up to Varsity team for practice, matches, and tournaments.
• Opportunity to compete in national collegiate seasons and tournaments.
• Opportunity for Esports to include you and your play in broadcasts, photoshoots, highlight packages, media guides, websites, and other official publications.
• Able to attend practice 2 days a week in addition to competitive matches during the Fall and Spring semesters.
• Willingness to cooperate and work with peer student-leaders.
• Must be a full-time degree-seeking student.
• Must maintain a GPA in compliance with Pace's student-athlete standards (2.5 or better).
• Teams: Multiple teams of 1 (No cuts)
• Roster: 1
• Matches: Mondays at 8pm
• League: Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC)
Pace's Club esports teams - known as our Blue teams - are for players of all skill levels. If you want to play, you get to play! Our club teams are for players who enjoy competing but may be looking for a more casual competitive experience, less time commitment, or are still leveling up their skills. Club teams are run primarily by students with oversight from the Director of Esports.
• Outfitted with esports jersey.
• Ability to use Esports Center and equipment for practice when varsity teams are not in session.
• Focused on player growth and development in a more relaxed competitive environment.
• Opportunity to compete in national collegiate seasons and tournaments.
• Opportunity for Esports to include you and your play in broadcasts, photoshoots, highlight packages, media guides, websites, and other official publications.
• Able to attend practice 1 day a week in addition to competitive matches during the Fall and Spring semesters.
• Willingness to cooperate and work with peer student-leaders.
• Must be a full-time degree-seeking student.
• Must maintain a GPA in compliance with Pace's student-athlete standards (2.5 or better).
