Hawk Owls Esports

Biography

Northwestern Michigan College’s esports program began competition in Fall 2021 in the National Junior College Athletic Association Esports Conference. We currently compete in Rocket League and Overwatch and are recruiting for Rocket League, Valorant, Super Smash Bros Ultimate and Halo Infinite for Fall 2022. Student-athletes receive $1,000 in total scholarship money ($500 for Fall and $500 for Spring semesters) and get dedicated coaching and development of important life skills like leadership, communication, time management, critical thinking, and teamwork. Teams practice and compete in the new esports lab in the Nelson Innovation Center.