Esports Students Take the Win at Overwatch Odyssey Tournament

Esports students from East Sussex College Lewes, along with Team ESC Heroes, recently took part in the Overwatch Odyssey tournament at the Izzard Theatre, Bexhill College - an exciting opportunity to put their skills to the test in a competitive gaming environment.

The event formed a key part of their coursework, giving students hands-on experience in competitive gaming and tournament management. Welcomed warmly by the hosts, they gained valuable insights and constructive feedback to help them develop their skills further.

In an intense showdown, Team ESC Heroes came out on top, securing the trophy with an impressive display of teamwork and strategy. The winning team featured Xavvy, Liv, Dan, Spiderman (Joseph), and Harry, whose dedication and skill led them to victory.

The tournament was a huge success, providing an unforgettable experience that will help students refine their gameplay and knowledge of the Esports industry.

Ian Golledge, Deputy Head of Curriculum for Digital Industries and Esports course leader, said, “This event not only highlighted the talent within East Sussex College Lewes but also underscored the importance of practical experiences in education. Congratulations to Team ESC Heroes and all the students who participated!”

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