Overwatch 2
The Overwatch 2 team was the second Varsity title at University of West Georgia. The team (6-10 players) are selected from current and incoming UWG students. The players are eligible to receive coaching that is university-sponsored. Players must be enrolled full-time at the university to play on Varsity Esports teams.
Would you like to join a competitive Esports team, taking your love of gaming to the next level? Would you like to build skills in leadership, teamwork, and coordinated goal-setting skills employers actively seek in job candidates? UWG is registered with the Peach Belt Conference (PBC) and the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE). The Overwatch 2 team won NACE 2023 Varsity Plus Division Championship, placed Top 100 in the Activision Blizzard 2023 Homecoming Conference, and placed 3rd in the PBS 2024 Esports Championship.
- Tryouts will occur at the beginning of the fall semester, beginning in August and ending in September in an effort to find the top players for the competitive season for NACE in the fall and PBC in the following spring.
- Selected applicants will be invited to play on a specific discord server and will be evaluated on attitude and communication as well as skills and knowledge.
- All applicants will be required to apply with a discord ID and their 917#.
- UWG Esports is looking for players who work effectively in a team atmosphere, respond well to coaching and feedback, demonstrate a positive and inclusive attitude, and possess the skills to lead UWG Esports to the top ranks of collegiate esports