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Autumn sports stumble, don’t fall

While fall sports were officially cancelled, the American Southwest Conference (ASC) has released schedules for student-athletes to play a consolation season in the...

By The MercurySeptember 14, 2020

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Smash team hosts recruitment tournaments

The Smash team at Comet Esports recently ran recruitment tournaments to find more players. On Aug. 28, Sept. 4 and Sept. 11, Comet...

By The MercurySeptember 14, 2020

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On the front lines

Following the fall athletics suspension, the UTD Athletics Department has introduced a new undertaking to spread some positivity: Comet Frontline Heroes. The video...

By The MercuryAugust 31, 2020

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“League of Legends” club create the UTD League Championship Series

The LOLUTD club had players of all ranks battle against one another in a summer LCS-style tournament. The tournament consisted of ten five-player...

By The MercuryAugust 31, 2020

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A ‘Smash’ hit

In a recent Smash tournament, UTD’s “Super Smash Bros.” teams beat out some of the best esports teams in Texas before competing against...

By The MercuryAugust 16, 2020

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Seasons ceasing?

Following the ASC’s announcement to postpone fall 2020 sports to spring, UTD also announced its intent to resume sports next semester. Shortly after...

By The MercuryAugust 16, 2020

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Comets play the Feud

The UTD Athletics department introduced a virtual tournament for student athletes called “Comets Feud” over the summer break, inspired by the Family Feud-style...

By The MercuryJuly 27, 2020

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Esports program now offering scholarships

The UTD esports department is now offering scholarships to student-players once they join the team. Esports coach Greg Adler said that providing scholarships...

By The MercuryJuly 27, 2020

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SSBU players rank in top ten

‘Super Smash Brothers Ultimate’ Comet eSport players achieve high power ranking In the first season of competitive “Super Smash Brothers Ultimate” of 2020,...

By The MercuryMay 2, 2020

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‘League of Legends’ A team ends season with close loss against Winthrop University

Esports to cease competing for rest of semester due to COVID-19 The “League of Legends” A Team recently ended their College League of...

By The MercuryMarch 31, 2020

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