St. Lawrence Varsity Esports continued its strong start to the fall 2026 season in week four, finishing 4-2 across Super Smash Bros, Rocket League, and Overwatch. Including Academy competition, the Saints finished the week 5-3 overall. The week was highlighted by Rocket League going 2-0 and Overwatch extending its undefeated start to 8-0.
Super Smash Bros Varsity opened the week on Monday against Nicholls in the first of two hard-fought losses. The Saints narrowly dropped the opening crew battle 11-12 before Nicholls took the second 12-9 to secure the 2-0 victory. St. Lawrence returned Tuesday for the second Super Smash Bros matchup of its rivalry series with Seton Hill University. The Saints stayed competitive throughout the match but ultimately fell 0-2, with crew battle scores of 7-12 and 5-12.
Super Smash Bros Academy split its two matches during the week. Academy opened Monday against Texas Woman's University and took the first crew battle 12-11 before TWU responded with 12-7 and 12-9 victories to take the match 2-1. The Saints bounced back Tuesday with a convincing 2-0 victory over Lebanon Valley College, winning the two crew battles 12-6 and 12-5 to finish the week 1-1.
Rocket League put together a perfect 2-0 week and improved to 7-1 overall. The Saints opened Wednesday with a 4-0 forfeit victory over Temple University before returning later that night against the University of Akron. St. Lawrence jumped out to a 2-0 series advantage with 3-0 and 4-2 wins before Akron answered with a narrow 5-4 victory in game three.
The Saints responded immediately, edging out Akron 5-4 in game four before closing the series with a 3-2 victory to secure the 4-1 match win. The result completed an undefeated week for Rocket League and gave the Saints their seventh victory of the season.
Overwatch remained the lone undefeated St. Lawrence Esports team and improved to 8-0 overall. The Saints opened Thursday with a 3-0 forfeit victory over American University before returning Friday night for NECC competition against Rochester Institute of Technology.
RIT struck first with a 2-1 victory on the opening map, but St. Lawrence responded with three straight wins to take the series. The Saints secured a 3-2 victory on map two, took map three 1-0, and closed the night with a convincing 3-0 win to secure the 3-1 match victory and keep their undefeated season intact.
With week four complete, St. Lawrence Varsity Esports sits at 20-6 overall through the first four weeks of the Fall 2026 season. Super Smash Bros Varsity currently sits at 5-5, Rocket League at 7-1, and Overwatch remains undefeated at 8-0.
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St. Lawrence University Twitch channel. Super Smash Bros Varsity will face Plymouth State University Monday at 8:00 p.m. ET before taking on Indiana Tech Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. ET, while Academy faces Lackawanna College Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET. Rocket League will take on Quinnipiac University Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. ET and Fanshawe College Thursday at 8:00 p.m. ET. Overwatch returns Thursday at 8:00 p.m. ET against SUNY Farmingdale State College before closing the week Friday at 8:00 p.m. ET against Stony Brook University.
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