Minnesota Home Series Tournament | June 12-14, 2020
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MINNESOTA MINNESOTA HOME SERIES | JUNE 12-14, 2020 MINNESOTA RØKKR HOME SERIES MINNESOTA RØKKR (12-10) - 120 CDL PTS In honor of George Floyd, the Minnesota Røkkr Home Series (June 12-14) will be dedicated to SEATTLE HOME SERIES RESULTS - CHAMPION (5/22 - 5/24) raising funds for Campaign Zero, We Love Lake Date Champion Match W/L Rounds W-L Street, #RestoreNorth and We Love St. Paul. To 5/24/20 Chicago Huntsmen 4-0 12-3 learn more about these important orgs, click here: rokkr.gg/donate SEATTLE HOME SERIES RESULTS - RØKKR (5/22 - 5/24) This weekend, as the Home Series raises Date Opponent Match W/L Rounds W-L money to support social justice and help with the 5/22/20 OpTic LA W 3-2 rebuilding efforts in Minnesota, Røkkr players have 5/23/20 Chicago Huntsmen L 0-3 chosen to wear “JUSTICE FOR GEORGE FLOYD” 5/23/20 OpTic LA L 0-3 patches as a message on their jerseys. Competing in Group A, Røkkr’s first match is against third-place Dallas Empire. The Empire are a familiar foe for Røkkr; they defeated Minnesota 3-2 in the finals of the Los Angeles Home Series BROADCAST: YOUTUBE GAMING on March 8, but Røkkr turned the tables by beating the Empire 3-1 in the semifinals of the Dallas Home STREAMING Series on April 12. Group A is rounded out by the Call of Duty League YouTube Channel Seattle Surge and Atlanta FaZe. In Group B of the Minnesota Røkkr Home CASTERS Series, the Los Angeles Guerrillas, Toronto Ultra, Clint “Maven” Ewvans | Joe “MerK” DeLuca Chicago Huntsmen and Florida Mutineers will fight Thomas “Chance” Ashworth | Benjamin “Benson” Bowe for a spot to play on Championship Sunday. Philip “Momo” Whitfield | Miles Ross For the first time this season, the top five teams in the standings will be competing in the same tournament Home Series. RØKKR SCHEDULE — GROUP A (all times CT) FRIDAY, JUNE 12 7:30 p.m. vs. Dallas Empire SATURDAY, JUNE 13 If 1-0: 1:30 p.m. vs. winner of Seattle Surge vs. Atlanta FaZe If 0-1: 4:30 p.m. vs. loser of Seattle Surge vs. Atlanta FaZe If 1-1 after first two matches: 7:30 p.m. Group A Knockout Match SUNDAY, JUNE 14 Semifinals 3 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. Finals 6 p.m. MINNESOTA RØKKR IN THE POLLS (5/27) CDL STANDINGS POINTS DEXERTO POWER RANKINGS ESPN POWER RANKINGS 1. Chicago Huntsmen ...............180 1. Dallas Empire 1. Atlanta FaZe 2. Atlanta FaZe .........................170 2. Atlanta FaZe 2. Dallas Empire 3. Dallas Empire .......................150 3. Chicago Huntsmen 3. Chicago Huntsmen 4. Minnesota Røkkr ................120 4. Florida Mutineers 4. Florida Mutineers 5. Florida Mutineers ..................100 5. New York Subliners 5. London Royal Ravens 6. London Royal Ravens ............80 6. London Royal Ravens 6. New York Subliners 7. OpTic Gaming Los Angeles ....70 7. Minnesota Røkkr 7. Minnesota Røkkr 8. Paris Legion............................60 8. OpTic Gaming Los Angeles 8. OpTic Gaming Los Angeles 9. New York Subliners ................60 9. Toronto Ultra 9. Toronto Ultra 10. Toronto Ultra .........................40 10. Paris Legion 10. Los Angeles Guerrillas 11. Seattle Surge ........................40 11. Seattle Surge 11. Paris Legion 12. Los Angeles Guerrillas..........30 12. Los Angeles Guerrillas 12. Seattle Surge 2020 MINNESOTA RØKKR ROSTER & COACHING STAFF Name Gamertag Role Date Joined Country Name Pronunciation Adam Garcia Assault AR Player 9/20/19 United States Obaid Asim ...... oh-bayd uh-seem Adam Brown GodRx Flex 9/20/19 United States Brian Baroska �����������bar-ah-ska Justin Fargo-Palmer SiLLY Flex 9/20/19 United States Jake Trobaugh ............. trow-bah Alex Carpenter Alexx Flex 10/10/19 England Obaid Asim Asim SMG Player 10/24/19 Canada Gamertag Pronunciation Kaden Stockdale Exceed Substitute 10/24/19 United States GodRx ......................god-are-ex Devin Robinson TTinyy Substitute 10/24/19 United States TTinyy ...................................tiny Head Coach: Brian “Saintt” Baroska Lead Analyst/Assistant Coach: Jake “REPPIN” Trobaugh (Left to right) Obaid “Asim” Asim, Alex “Alexx” Carpenter, Adam “Assault” Garcia, Justin “SiLLY” Fargo-Palmer and Adam “GodRx” Brown stand during opening lineups before a match at the Call of Duty League’s Launch Weekend event at the Armory in Minneapolis. 2020 MINNESOTA RØKKR STARTERS (All stats via @camallenn and @Its_EasyMac) OBAID “Asim” ASIM | @GstaAsim • Date of Birth: February 10, 2000 Previous Tournament (Seattle) • Hometown: Toronto, Ontario Kills Deaths K/D +/- • Previous team: FaZe Clan 202 216 0.94 -14 • Considered an “entry sub” player (for submachine gun), which typically involves him being the first player to contest an area held by the opposing team. As the ultimate team 2020 Season player, this role results in a lower K/D while still having a Kills Deaths K/D +/- major impact on the success of the team. 1,465 1,665 0.88 -200 ADAM “GodRx” BROWN | @GODRX • Date of Birth: June 17, 1998 Previous Tournament (Seattle) • Hometown: Germantown, Maryland Kills Deaths K/D +/- • Previous team: Enigma6 181 203 0.89 -22 • A “flex” player, GodRx has the skill set to play multiple positions depending on the team’s gameplan 2020 Season • One of the league’s top up-and-coming players in 2020. Kills Deaths K/D +/- 1,696 1,451 1.17 +245 ALEX “Alexx” Carpenter | @Alexx1935 Previous Tournament (Seattle) • Date of Birth: May 6, 1999 • Hometown: Southwater, England Kills Deaths K/D +/- • Previous team: Team Reciprocity 204 213 0.96 -9 • Plays the “sub” position (for submachine gun), and is known for his fast play style, often playing in proximity 2020 Season with Asim to accomplish a defined objective. Kills Deaths K/D +/- 1,654 1,550 1.07 +104 JUSTIN “SiLLY” FARGO-PALMER | @silly702 • Date of Birth: July 4, 1995 Previous Tournament (Seattle) • Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada Kills Deaths K/D +/- • Previous team: Team Envy 190 213 0.89 -23 • One of longest tenured players in the league, entering his 10th year in competitive Call of Duty. He is one of the 2020 Season most fundamentally sound players in the league, with a Kills Deaths K/D +/- superior understanding of positioning and in-game tactics. 1,529 1,647 0.93 -118 ADAM “Assault” GARCIA | @Assault Previous Tournament (Seattle) • Date of Birth: July 10, 1996 Kills Deaths K/D +/- • Hometown: Chicago, Illinois 204 178 1.15 +26 • Previous team: Team Envy • Playing the AR (assault rifle) position, Assault’s role is to provide long distance cover for his teammates, 2020 Season particularly the sub positions as they approach an Kills Deaths K/D +/- objective. 1,601 1,396 1.15 +205 SOCIAL MEDIA MEDIA CONTACT INFO For all media related inquiries, email @ROKKR @rokkr_mn @rokkr_mn Røkkr’s communications team at [email protected]. To be added to the weekend Minnesota Røkkr r/rokkr ROKKR MN distribution list for b-roll and updates from the event, please contact [email protected]. Minnesota RØKKR / ROKKRMN WISE Ventures Esports.