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Release Date:

Sunday, March 5, 2023

Competitive Gaming Club hosts “Super Smash Bros” tournament

Event Date:

Fri, 03/17/2023 - 2:00pm to 7:00pm

Location:

Student & Culinary Arts Center (Bldg. M)

HFC’s Competitive Gaming Club will host its first Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament, a video game competition, on Friday, March 17, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. (registration begins at 2:00 p.m. and the tournament begins promptly at 3:00 p.m.) in the Student & Culinary Arts Center (Bldg. M) on the main campus.

Entry fee required

To participate in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament, start by paying a $15 entry fee (cash only). If you bring your own setup and monitor, you will receive a $10 discount (cash only). All participants must bring their own personal controller. This tournament is open to the public.

People who are just coming to watch the tournament will pay a $5 entry fee (cash only). Snacks and other refreshments will be available.

The tournament will be live-streamed

The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament will be live-streamed here

There will be a cash prize for those who place in the Top 3. The proceeds from this tournament will benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, according to Club founder Ali Yassine, a dual enrollment student at HFC and Dearborn High School.

The Club began at the beginning of the 2022-23 academic year and has more than 50 members. Dr. Courtney Matthews serves as the faculty advisor.

For questions or more information, contact Yassine at 562-508-7151 or aayassine3@hawkmail.hfcc.edu.