This Saturday, Oct. 12, more than 50 participants representing 12 local schools will compete for the Valley Cup. Kent State Trumbull's Esports Team under faculty leadership and with the support of Kent State Trumbull personnel are hosting this tournament.
Competition begins at 10 a.m. in the Thunderdome Arena, located in the Technology Building at Kent State Trumbull, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW in Warren. Team and individual games include Overwatch, Rocket League, Super Smash Bros., League of Legends, and Madden 20.
It's not too late to register. Teams can sign up at bit.ly/rally4thevalley or register in-person beginning at 9 a.m. on the morning of the event. Contestants must be in high school. Entry fee is $5 per player per game.
Kent State Trumbull’s team, the Thunderbirds, compete in different games throughout the school year. The team formed in 2018 and continues to grow under the leadership of Head Coach Mike Pozega and faculty advisor Anthony Zampino.
For more information, please text or call Bill Burgess at 330-412-7490.