Roosevelt University, IL, Esports

Roosevelt University, IL, Esports Official account of Chicago's premier Collegiate Esports Program at Roosevelt University. Proud to represent Chicago esports at the highest level. 🌊

Competing nationally in VALORANT, League of Legends, CoD, Smash, & more. The official esports program of Roosevelt University, based in the heart of downtown Chicago. ⚫️🟢

Lakers Esports is the athletics esports branch of the Roosevelt University Lakers, with an on-campus gaming facility and support for numerous titles including VALORANT, League of Legends, Call of Duty, Super Smash Bros., and mor

e. Our student-athletes represent both Roosevelt and the city on the national stage, competing in collegiate leagues such as the NECC and ECAC. With full-time staff and student leaders who bring direct leadership and competitor experience in collegiate esports, the program is built to compete at the highest levels while providing a world class education.

A HISTORIC SEASON COMES TO A CLOSE.For the first time in program history, we reached CLOL Nationals and finished in the ...
04/20/2026

A HISTORIC SEASON COMES TO A CLOSE.

For the first time in program history, we reached CLOL Nationals and finished in the Top 24.

Our League roster delivered the best season we’ve ever seen:

- ECAC Titans Fall ’25 Champions (7–0)
- Midwest Battlegrounds ’26 Champions (5–0)
- GLIAC ’26 Champions (3–0)
- NECC D1 ’26 Top 4 Finish (5–2)

Thank you to everyone who supported us all season. We’ll be back next year! 💚

04/18/2026
🚨 CLOL PLAYOFFS ARE HERE! 🚨The Roosevelt Lakers take on University of Buffalo in Lower Round 1 of the CLOL Eastern Athle...
04/18/2026

🚨 CLOL PLAYOFFS ARE HERE! 🚨

The Roosevelt Lakers take on University of Buffalo in Lower Round 1 of the CLOL Eastern Athletic Conference.

🕑 2 PM CST
📺 LIVE on Twitch (with casting!)

Time to make a statement and handle business. 🔥

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY, ROOSEVELT IS TOP 32! 🚨🔥After a long season, our League of Legends squad has punch...
04/16/2026

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY, ROOSEVELT IS TOP 32! 🚨🔥

After a long season, our League of Legends squad has punched their ticket to the CLOL National Tournament as the #20 seed.

From the grind to the big stage. Let’s make it count. 👀

MARCH RECAP. 📊🔥👇- League handled business.- VALORANT dominated.- CoD flipped a 0–4 start into a 7–4 finish.- Apex and TF...
04/13/2026

MARCH RECAP. 📊🔥👇

- League handled business.
- VALORANT dominated.
- CoD flipped a 0–4 start into a 7–4 finish.
- Apex and TFT stacked points with the Smash Bros squad grinding through.

Progress across the board. We’re not done yet. 😤👀

WE’RE GOING NATIONAL. 🚨🔥One spot short last year. Not this time. Our Apex squad has clinched a spot in the Collegiate Ap...
04/08/2026

WE’RE GOING NATIONAL. 🚨🔥

One spot short last year. Not this time.

Our Apex squad has clinched a spot in the Collegiate Apex Legends National Tournament — the first national qualification in program history.

Let’s dance. 💃

CLOL PLAYOFFS ARE HERE 🏆Roosevelt Lakers League of Legends battles Fanshawe Fuel Esports in the Eastern Conference Quart...
03/14/2026

CLOL PLAYOFFS ARE HERE 🏆

Roosevelt Lakers League of Legends battles Fanshawe Fuel Esports in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals.

⚔️ vs Fanshawe Fuel
⏰ 2 PM
🏆 Win and advance

Chicago stands behind the Lakers! 🌊

WE ARE YOUR 2026 MIDWEST BATTLEGROUND CHAMPIONS 🏆The Roosevelt Lakers dominate League of Legends at Midwest Battleground...
03/10/2026

WE ARE YOUR 2026 MIDWEST BATTLEGROUND CHAMPIONS 🏆

The Roosevelt Lakers dominate League of Legends at Midwest Battleground, finishing 7-0 and taking first place!

Huge appreciation to dupagesportscommission for hosting an incredible event.

The Midwest runs through Chicago. 🌊🌆

ICYMI: The February monthly report card for the Lakers Esports program! 🏆🙌
03/07/2026

ICYMI: The February monthly report card for the Lakers Esports program! 🏆🙌

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