Press Release

April 15th, 2020 DANBURY, CT – As the ECAC Esports enters week three of its Community Game Nights competition, 60 schools and over 300 competitors have participated.  These weekly events are conducted on Tuesday and Thursday nights, and involve four different game titles: Overwatch, Fortnite, Rocket League and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The Community Game…

Danbury, CONN – The ECAC has been working hard for its members to try to fill this present void in intercollegiate esports competition brought about by the coronavirus.  With schools temporarily shutting down and students in many cases returning home, the ECAC with the help of LeagueSpot, has designed esports competitions specifically to fit these…

Danbury, Conn. – This past weekend was filled with collegiate esports action. The best colleges battled it out to secure a spot in the elite eight in Overwatch, Rocket League, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The top 8 in each game have officially advanced to ECAC Esports Invitational at HV Gamer Con 2020 which will…

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…

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…