More than 200 students representing 21 different schools competed last weekend in the Hawai‘i Esports League’s Spring Championship presented by Hawaiian Telcom at Hawaii Pacific University’s Esports Arena.
The two-day event, in which students played up to 10 different games, recognized the state’s best youth esports gamers. Hawaiian Telcom partnered with Vanta, a youth esports and coaching platform, and the Hawai‘i Esports League.
Winning esports teams were from high schools Castle, Kapolei, McKinley and Mid-Pacific Institute and middle schools Ewa Makai, ‘Iolani, Kailua, Kalakaua and Wheeler.
Here are the champions:
High school champions of the spring season with game title, team and school:
>> Overwatch 2, Owls Black, Mid-Pacific Institute
>> Valorant, Team CG Maroon, Castle High School
>> Apex Legends, McKinley Apex 1, McKinley High School
>> Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Crews, KHSmash1, Kapolei High School
>> Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Solos, KHS1, Kapolei High School
>> Chess, McKinley Chess EA, McKinley High School
Middle school champions of the spring season with game title, team and school:
>> League of Legends, Iolani LoL White, ‘Iolani School
>> Rocket League, Kailua RLS Elites, Kailua Intermediate School
>> Fortnite, Wheeler Middle School Yellow Team, Wheeler Middle School
>> Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Crews, EMMS SSBU Crew 2 S, Ewa Makai Middle School
>> Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Solos, EMMS SSBU 17 S, Ewa Makai Middle School
>> Chess, Nightfall, Kalakaua Middle School
