DANBURY, CONN. – The Eastern College Athletics Conference (ECAC) has entered into an agreement with Fairfield by Marriot to become the official Hotel Partner of HV Gamer Con 2020. This partnership was brokered by Collegiate Sports Management Group (CSMG), which represents the ECAC. Fairfield Inn & Suites Albany East Greenbush, owned and managed by Baywood…
DANBURY, Conn— The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) is proud to announce its Esports All Academic honors for the Fall 2019 Semester. To be eligible, each honoree must carry a grade point average of 3.2 or higher. A total of 156 student athletes form ECAC Esports member schools are being recognized for their academic achievements…
January 16, 2020 DANBURY, CT – The Eastern College Athletic Conference (“ECAC”) and Collegiate Sports Management (“CSMG”) announced today a long-term partnership for ECAC Esports that promises to propel the ECAC’s growing esports profile and footprint nationally as it assumes an ever-increasing leadership role within the landscape of intercollegiate esports. The deal makes CSMG the exclusive…
Media Contact: Barry Wygel | Baker Public Relations O: 518.426.4099 | M: 518.902.1225 barry@bakerpublicrelations.com www.bakerpublicrelations.com December 19, 2019 Hudson Valley Gamer Con Awarded $157,324 through 2019 Regional Economic Development Council Money will help fund grow the largest esports gathering in the Capital Region Albany, N.Y. – HV Gamer Con 2020 which includes partners Albany…
DANBURY, CT (November 13, 2019) The ECAC today announced a deal with DreamSeat LLC, naming the seating and furniture company the official gaming chair of ECAC Esports. Based in Commack, New York, DreamSeat manufactures high-quality furniture with their patented, interchangeable logo system. The XZipit system allows high quality embroidered logo panels to zip in and…
(DANBURY, Conn) The ECAC and Riot Games, creator of League of Legends, announced today a three-year partnership to launch ECAC League of Legends. Twenty ECAC member schools will participate in the league, with competition to commence in January. The ECAC League of Legends champion will earn a spot in the National League of Legends tournament and play…
Millville, NJ – Popular South Jersey snack company, Chank’s Grab-N-Go, has teamed up with the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) for a partnership that will both add great value to the ECAC and drive Chank’s business as well as their rebranding effort through access to over 225 ECAC members and ECAC championship venues. The collaboration…
(DANBURY, CT) With the addition of Seton Hall and Syracuse, The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) closed its fall registration on Monday with a record 57 ECAC Esports members signing up, more than doubling last year’s membership. ECAC Esports fall competition begins the week of September 30. This year the ECAC is sponsoring competition in…
Media Contact: Eliza Bianco | Baker Public Relations O: 518.426.4099 | M: 518.339.6698 eliza@bakerpublicrelations.com www.bakerpublicrelations.com Major announcement comes as video game players across the U.S. celebrate National Video Games Day Albany, N.Y. – The largest collegiate esports event in the Northeast is once again coming to Albany April 4 and 5. HV Gamer…
DANBURY, Conn – As the ECAC Esports program enters its third year, its numbers have swelled to nearly fifty participating schools and has added Rocket League and Madden to the lineup of games offered. Well over 200 teams will participate in ECAC Esports competition this year, up dramatically from the 107 that competed last year. The…