LEAGUE OF LEGENDS TOURNAMENT

WHO: The Department of Recreation and Wellness on behalf of is recruiting players for our inaugural season of the League of Legends gaming tournament sponsored by the Peach Belt Conference. Players must be full-time students in good academic and conduct standing. Players must be enrolled as full-time students for the duration of the season (Spring Semester). Players must be at least 17 years of age as of January 1, 2019.

WHAT: The Peach Belt Conference has developed an eSports program where 12 colleges in the Peach Belt Conference compete in the online game, League of Legends, for the championship title.

Peach Belt Members are: ; Clayton State University; Columbus State University; ; Francis Marion University; College; Georgia Southwestern State University; ; University of at Pembroke; University of North Georgia; University of Aiken; ) WHEN: The League of Legends seasons goes from January – March and includes a playoff round. Season games are played on Friday evenings for 8 weeks. The college Championship rounds are played in April and the final Championship game is in June.

WHERE: Team members can play together in one space or play from their own spaces— the team does not have to play or practice in person to have fun and compete! This concept makes playing and joining the team flexible for everyone’s schedule.

POC: Marcella T. Cisneros, Associate Director, Department of Recreation and Wellness Clayton State University – Student Activities Center – Room 230 Ph: 678.466.4972 Email: [email protected]