Baruch ESA Esports Association

Competitive

We field teams in eight games across North American collegiate leagues, and they recruit on a rolling basis: apply on a team's form, or ask in the Discord. If you'd like to start a team in a new game, talk to us and we'll help you set it up.

Titles won

  1. Champions Battle of the Boroughs, NYC Video Game Festival · May 2025 VALORANT
  2. 1st place CUNY Esports League · Spring 2026 VALORANT
  3. 1st place CUNY Esports League · Spring 2025 VALORANT, League of Legends
  4. Champions CLOL Fall Warmup, Bilgewater B Division · November 2024 League of Legends
  5. Winner Collegiate iRacing League, NAPA 150 at Atlanta · April 2026 iRacing
  6. Winner Collegiate iRacing League, Daytona 250 · February 2026 iRacing
  7. Winner Collegiate iRacing League, The Bucky's Bristol Bash 200 · April 2025 iRacing

VALORANT

  • CVAL
  • ECAC
  • CUNY Esports

Champions Battle of the Boroughs, NYC Video Game Festival, May 2025

Back-to-back CUNY champions, with a varsity and a JV roster that play year-round.

Applications open · Fall 2026 How to apply

Bearcats White Varsity

Managed by nootsa · Kokoronashi

  • Aganok Jonathan Mahadeo Duelist “Judge > Vandal”
  • Hux Huxley Preefer Initiator “Clutch god”
  • Hairless Ryan Chen Controller
  • Simon Wong Duelist
  • JoonWon Chung Sentinel
  • dreemurr Andy Zheng Sub
  • alu Brandon Cheung Sub

Bearcats Blue JV

Managed by yue · Kokoronashi

  • alu Brandon Cheung Sub
  • Bixby Sam Injun Park Sub

VLR.ggECAC 2025–26Festival winCUNY final 2026

League of Legends

  • CLOL
  • CUNY Esports
  • PlayFly
  • ECAC

1st place CUNY Esports League, Spring 2025

The game the club was founded on, back in 2011.

Applications open How to apply

Bearcats

  • Aimer Haseeb Mahmood Manager Support
  • Rasuo Raymond Jiang Top
  • CapalotArt Tyler Chin Jungle
  • Windoges Jake Huynh Mid
  • i wont Andy Li ADC
  • Gym Rat Zhijie Chen Sub Jungle
  • Kasume Kenny Le Sub Mid
  • Moutai Simon Wong Sub ADC
  • Gunnr Matas Jeneliauskas Sub ADC
  • ExtremelyCurious Winnie Zhong Sub Flex

Warmup resultCUNY result

Overwatch 2

  • CUNY Esports
  • PlayFly

Our Overwatch 2 roster, playing the CUNY and PlayFly seasons.

Applications open How to apply

Bearcats

  • Reese Lorenzo Miguel M. Reyes Manager Flex DPS
  • YounGGamer Elton Huerta Main Support
  • Aria Ejin Kim Flex Support
  • RadicalOne David Isaias Santiago Perez Hitscan
  • mogu Tank / Flex DPS
  • Ramo126 Jimmy Ramos Main Support
  • Afflicted Tank

Street Fighter

  • Collegiate circuits

Want a spot? Ask in the Discord

Baruch's fighting-game roster, in collegiate Street Fighter brackets.

Bearcats

  • Axel Sambula Manager
  • Cheng (Jackie) Chen

Teamfight Tactics

  • Collegiate circuits

Want a spot? Ask in the Discord

Just getting started, and looking for players who climb ranked every set.

Bearcats

  • Dima Kazachkov Manager
  • Jia Ni Wu
  • yue Harmony Li
  • alu Brandon Cheung

Rocket League

  • ECAC
  • CUNY Esports

Applications open How to apply

Two rosters, a varsity and a JV, in ECAC and the CUNY Esports League.

Bearcats White Varsity

  • Edwin Astudillo Manager
  • Rodolfo Gonzalez
  • Jonathan Ramirez
  • Samuel Ogunleye

Bearcats Blue JV

Managed by Jonathan Ramirez

  • Anson Lee

iRacing

  • Collegiate iRacing League

Winner Collegiate iRacing League, NAPA 150 at Atlanta, April 2026

Edward Sanchez races Baruch's #26 car in the Collegiate iRacing League's College Cup Series.

Bearcats

  • Edward Sanchez Manager Driver

StandingsBristol Bash raceBaruch news

Mario Kart

  • Collegiate circuits

Want a spot? Ask in the Discord

Our newest team. The roster is still forming, so it's a good time to join.

Bearcats

The roster goes up here once it's set.

Watch us live

The club streams on Twitch. Press play to watch here, or open the channel.

twitch.tv/baruchesa
Watch on Twitch

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Past teams

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

2017–2018

Won back-to-back Collegiate StarLeague titles, in 2017 and 2018.

2017 final

Join a team

Applications are open on a rolling basis. After you apply, a staff member reaches out on Discord for more info.

Join the Discord

  • VALORANT

    For Fall 2026

    CVAL · ECAC · CUNY Esports

    What the team looks for

    • Immortal 1 peak or higher, or currently Ascendant 3 or higher
    • In the Baruch ESA Discord
    Apply

    Questions? Message @nnuca on the Discord.

  • League of Legends

    CLOL · CUNY Esports · PlayFly · ECAC

    What the team looks for

    • Top, Jungle or Support mains
    • Diamond 2 or higher
    • Full-time Baruch student
    • Available around 8 PM
    Apply

    Questions? Message @Haseeb on the Discord.

  • Overwatch 2

    CUNY Esports · PlayFly

    Apply

    Questions? Ask in the Discord.

  • Rocket League

    ECAC · CUNY Esports

    Apply

    Questions? Message @_exia_. on the Discord.

The other teams

They don't have a form: ask about a spot in the Discord. Want a team in a game that isn't here? Talk to us there and we'll help you set it up.