The Northeast State Esports Bears are ready to roar this fall. Get your game on and play!
The Esports program hosts team game tryouts beginning Wednesday, August 5 in the Wayne G. Basler Library Esports Arena. Test your gaming skills and join the teams for Valorant; Overwatch 2, Rocket League and Super Smash Brothers Ultimate. Tryouts are also being held for the games of Counter Strike 2, Marvel Rivals and Rainbow Six Siege. Tryout dates for games are listed below.
Overwatch 2
Wednesday, August 5th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 7th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Tuesday, August 11th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Wednesday, July 19th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 21st 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Valorant
Thursday, August 6th 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Friday, August 14th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Thursday, August 20th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Friday, August 21st 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Rocket League
Wednesday, August 5th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Friday, August 7th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Tuesday, August 11th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Wednesday, August 19th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Thursday, August 20th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Super Smash Bros Ultimate
Wednesday, August 5th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Thursday, August 6th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 14th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Wednesday, August 19th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Counter-Strike 2
Friday, August 7th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Thursday, August 11th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Thursday, August 20th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Marvel Rivals
Thursday, August 6th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 14th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 21st 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Rainbow Six Siege
Wednesday, August 5th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Wednesday, August 19th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Get all the tryout times and register to compete online at Esports Tryouts Fall 2026.
Northeast State Esports teams compete against other esports teams at regional and national colleges and universities. Northeast State competes under the banner of the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE). Games will be live streaming on Twitch and YouTube.
. View the team’s Twitch page via this link: https://www.twitch.tv/northeaststateesports and YouTube channel at this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF6NtJK4Fi6_BeguYNy662A.
Contact Esports Head Coach Josh Lindamood at jllindamood@northeaststate.edu to learn more. Follow the Northeast State Bears on all our social media platforms. Online in and on campus, cheer on our Esports teams!
The Northeast State Esports Bears are ready to roar this fall. Get your game on and play!
The Esports program hosts team game tryouts beginning Wednesday, August 5 in the Wayne G. Basler Library Esports Arena. Test your gaming skills and join the teams for Valorant; Overwatch 2, Rocket League and Super Smash Brothers Ultimate. Tryouts are also being held for the games of Counter Strike 2, Marvel Rivals and Rainbow Six Siege. Tryout dates for games are listed below.
Overwatch 2
Wednesday, August 5th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 7th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Tuesday, August 11th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Wednesday, July 19th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 21st 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Valorant
Thursday, August 6th 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Friday, August 14th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Thursday, August 20th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Friday, August 21st 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Rocket League
Wednesday, August 5th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Friday, August 7th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Tuesday, August 11th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Wednesday, August 19th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Thursday, August 20th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Super Smash Bros Ultimate
Wednesday, August 5th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Thursday, August 6th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 14th 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Wednesday, August 19th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Counter-Strike 2
Friday, August 7th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Thursday, August 11th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Thursday, August 20th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Marvel Rivals
Thursday, August 6th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 14th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Friday, August 21st 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Rainbow Six Siege
Wednesday, August 5th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Wednesday, August 19th 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Get all the tryout times and register to compete online at Esports Tryouts Fall 2026.
Northeast State Esports teams compete against other esports teams at regional and national colleges and universities. Northeast State competes under the banner of the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE). Games will be live streaming on Twitch and YouTube.
. View the team’s Twitch page via this link: https://www.twitch.tv/northeaststateesports and YouTube channel at this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF6NtJK4Fi6_BeguYNy662A.
Contact Esports Head Coach Josh Lindamood at jllindamood@northeaststate.edu to learn more. Follow the Northeast State Bears on all our social media platforms. Online in and on campus, cheer on our Esports teams!
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