St. Mary’s University summer camps seek to include girls in growing world of esports

The camps will include visitor audio system and shall be taught by St. Mary’s coaches, scholar athletes and different extremely knowledgable gamers.

SAN ANTONIO — St. Mary’s Universy Athletics is internet hosting the first-ever summer esports camps inside the University’s esports division and one of them is geared particularly to girls.

The college was one of the primary in the nation to have esports as a varsity sport beneath the athletic division. Esports athletes compete in nationwide tournaments, earn scholarships, and are normal thought-about on the extent of varsity athletes in conventional sports activities.

This summer, the esports division is extending alternatives to youngsters ages 13-18 to be taught and compete in the growing world of esports. The camps happen over the months of June and July and shall be held nearly.

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“This has been a project we have worked very hard to develop,” St. Mary’s Esports Head Coach Kaitlin Teniente mentioned, “and we’re looking forward to teaching young gamers of all skill levels in the community.”

Two introductory camps shall be held and one of them will particularly be geared towards girls. The ultimate pair of camps are constructed round two of the most well-liked titles, League of Legends and Rocket League, two of the most well-liked esports video games.

The camps will include visitor audio system and shall be taught by St. Mary’s coaches, scholar athletes and different extremely knowledgable gamers.

Below is an inventory of every camp and the dates. Click here to register:

Introduction to Esports for Girls (June 7-11)

Introduction to Esports (June 14-18)

League of Legends Camp (June 21-25)

Rocket League Camp (July 12-16 and July 26-30)

The camps happen from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day of the camp. The value ranges from $200-$250.

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