2025-26 eSports News

The overwatch team standing together and smiling after a big win
Overwatch Nationals Run Continues

April 27, 2026

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Overwatch team began its NECC Nationals run on Friday, April 24, as the No. 3 seed facing off against No. 14 Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Valorant advances to Quarterfinals
Valorant advances to Quarterfinals

April 22, 2026

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. - The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Valorant team began their NECC Nationals run on Monday, April 20, as the #4 seed facing off against #13 St. Lawrence University. ​

Esports Nationals Preview
Cougars Begin NECC Nationals

April 19, 2026

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University esports team begins their National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) nationals run this week for Valorant, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate C team, Overwatch 2 and Rocket League.

Cougars Begin NECC Playoffs
Cougars Begin NECC Playoffs

March 24, 2026

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University esports team begins their National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) playoffs run this week for Valorant, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (A and C teams), and Overwatch 2. Playoff matches can be viewed live at https://www.twitch.tv/mvnuesports