The Varsity Esports and STEM League [VESL], in partnership with PlayVS, will be running their own league for the state of North Carolina for the following titles: NBA 2K, VALORANT, Rocket League and Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate.
Match Days
Tuesday: VALORANT
Wednesday: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Thursday: Rocket League
Friday: NBA 2K
Rulebooks
Best of 3 format will be used except VESL coaches will need to bypass section “1.2.2 Substitutions” as they will need to rotate players via substitution for each match to ensure all 3 players have the opportunity to play.
Teams playing with less than a 3-player roster may elect a single player to compete in multiple games within a single match.
Any player(s) competing in more than one game within a single Best of 3 match must select a unique Current NBA team that they have not used previously within the match.
VESL Schedule
Preseason Dates: 3/18/24 - 4/5/24
Preseason matches will be scheduled by VESL coaches via the scrimmage feature.
Regular Season Dates: 4/8/24 - 4/26/24
Teams will compete in two matches per day across 3 weeks. No reschedules are allowed.
Playoffs: TBA
Championships: TBA
Contact Information
At any time, participants may contact PlayVS Support directly by using the orange chat icon at the bottom right of the PlayVS website. If you have questions regarding your VESL team, match play time, conference/league or coach, please contact VESL at hello@vesl.gg.
Requirements
A maximum of 1 (one) team per school per title can participate in the VESL leagues/conferences.
Players must be 13 years of age or older
Players must be registered with VESL directly (vesl.gg) and also registered on an eligible team within the PlayVS platform.