All Four Smash Teams Qualify for Playoffs!

One night before Thanksgiving break at college campuses across the country, ECAC Esports unveiled their "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" playoff bracket for the Fall 2019 season.

SUNY Potsdam will be represented by all four of its teams!

"What a great opportunity for the student-athletes in their first semester of competition" said Anthony Betrus, Program Director. "Those long Saturday tournaments finally paid off!"

Reaction from players on social media was swift and very enthusiastic.

"Words cannot explain how hyped we are!" said Griffin Shenkel (@The_FrigoManiac) on Twitter.

The "D" squad earned an automatic bye to the Round of 16, while the other three will have to play qualifying matches to advance in the bracket.

The "A" team (5-1) will take on SUNY Poly "B", the "B" team (4-2) will face Providence College "A", and the "C" team (4-2) will play Quinnipiac University "B".

In the Round of 16, the "D" team (5-1) will open against Quinnipiac University "A".

Dates and times for all postseason battles have not been announced yet.

To view the complete bracket, please see the image below.