For his last Collegiate tourney
@Arcturus73
from
@SJSU_Esports
"Man some of the kids playing in this event were in elementary school when I started at San Jose State, now they're playing on my turf. My teammates and I are going to show them to respect their elders."
We're pleased to announce that through the generous support and collaboration of
@CollegiateR6
and
@guildhouse
, we are officially announcing the Golden Coast Clash. This LAN tournament will host up to 24 teams across May 31st to June 2nd in San José, CA for a $2500 prize pool!
As the start date to the Golden Coast Clash is a week away we are hard at work getting the event ready for everyone! We wanted to share a sneak peak of what our player badges will look like👀
Who will you be cheering for to take the first ever
@R6West
X
@CollegiateR6
Tournament?
With the Golden Coast Clash kicking off TOMORROW we wanted to show off our groups for day 1. Groups will seed playoffs so we're excited to see the teams play hard tomorrow!
Who do you think is hungry for that top spot of each group?👀
In the lead up to the GCC we interviewed every captain. First up we have
@KamiiTheKid
, Captain of
@UUtah_Esports
Black
“Excited to finally see a collegiate LAN on the west coast! I’m worried about going cus that minty guy will be on socials (he has a big ego)”
Big orgs investing in the grassroots collegiate scene is what it’s all about. We loved having
@uvuesports
here and the boys had a blast! When you give teams the funding to make their dreams come true the results are sure to follow! 👀📝
A local university R6 team qualified for their first LAN. Problem was, their club wasn’t sanctioned yet. So they had no jerseys.
we said cover gas ⛽️ and we’ll hook it up
FIRST LAN AND THE HOMIES ALMOST MADE SEMIS!! 👊
Next up: Trust the Process, San Jose has more to show with their B team looking to go for broke, they're captained by
@JakeOBits
and he is bringing wisdom to the server.
“Special teams, special plays, special players”
With their Collegiate debut
@NG_Chicken
from
@UVU_R6
is excited to join the scene.
"Going in with a brand new team, brand new possibilities and zero expectations. We have nothing to lose and everything to gain."
For all teams competing today first things first good luck in groups! Secondly any photos/videos or clips you hit please send them to us for a chance to get posted! We want to show off you guys as much as we can this weekend!
The Fall 22 National champions for
@CollegiateR6
are next up with
@Coyote_GN
as team captain from
@Esports_GCU
"We are going to be playing this event with a massive chip on our shoulder with a lot to prove."
Next up is Liston and his Lobos from
@UNMEsports
Cherry, They are making their LAN debut and looking to make a statement
“cherry this, cherry that, cherry gonna cook”
With
@EsportsatUCD
R6 team's last Collegiate tournament being led by
@GuacR6
as they hope to make one last stand and show what they are made of.
"I can’t wait to close out my chapter of collegiate R6 at UCD with one more big tournament in SJ."
Starting today is
@S0loSAN
from
@UUtah_Esports
JV team. This will be their first LAN and they are hyped to compete.
"Excited since this is everyone first LAN. We want to compete and try as hard as possible but foremost make the most out of it and have fun."
GCU wins the map with a 2-0 after dominant performance on Chalet! The Spartans go home in a heartbreaking defeat and GCU advances to lower bracket semi finals 👀
Next up is
@SonofFinR6
and his UNT boys from the Lone Star state of Texas. They will playing under and representing
@BlackFin360
"I am super excited to head out to Cali and participate in the LAN. We want to represent the south and show what we are made of."
Finally, the last team who will be competing at the GCC is
@Oso_Esports
who are led by
@strugg1er_3
. They are seeking redemption and are prepared to make a statement.
"We were severely underprepared at our first LAN event in Dallas. We have made changes, we will contend."
Last team for today we have Ehpisode_rl from
@SCUEsports
debuting their new roster this weekend!
"SCU is ready to make a splash and very excited to participate in the tournament, be ready ;)"
Become a part of collegiate Rainbow Six history in the West coast as we start our amazing journey to revitalize the region and put the west on the R6 collegiate map!
Interested in sending your team? Find our registration forms and venue information here:
@MintyMango_
clutched a match point 1v3 against
@CSUFEsports
and caused them to take the map. However CSUF did win the series 2-1. Have any clips from the event? DM us and we’d love to feature you!