Bellevue University Athletics

March 25, 2024

The Bellevue Overwatch 2 team rallied out of the loser’s bracket to defeat Northeastern in the Grand Finals of the University of Kentucky Bluegrass Showdown over the weekend.

BU Esports readies for postseason

March 14, 2024

With the regular season portion of the spring schedule largely in the rearview, all four Bellevue University esports teams have advanced to their respective postseasons.

Ellwein nets 25th place finish in NECC Smash Ultimate Singles

December 07, 2023

Josiah Ellwein “VC” won three playoff games to wrap up the NECC Smash Ultimate Singles tournament in 25th place.

Overwatch 2, League of Legends conclude fall; Super Smash Bros. awaits playoff opponent

November 16, 2023

Two of three Bellevue University esports titles have wrapped up competition for the fall portion of the season.

LoL opens with win over FSU, OW2 splits in UK invite

October 16, 2023

The Bellevue University esports program had a pair of teams in action last week with League of Legends kicking off the NACE League season and Overwatch 2 continuing play in the University of Kentucky Invitational.

Esports posts 5-0 week across three competitions

October 09, 2023

Last week the Bellevue University Overwatch 2 and Super Smash Bros. teams combined to win five matches, going unbeaten across three competitions.

Overwatch continues unbeaten start to Homecoming

September 25, 2023

The Bellevue University Overwatch 2 team continued their unbeaten run to open the 2023 Collegiate Homecoming season on Saturday.

Apex Legends, Overwatch 2 post strong weeks

September 19, 2023

Two of Bellevue University’s esports offerings competed last week, posting quality results, and the Bruins hosting the second Brawlhalla Homecoming event of the season.

OW2 wins first two matches of Homecoming; SSBU, OW2 compete at MAGE

September 09, 2023

Overwatch 2 went 10-1 on the weekend, including a pair of wins to kick off the Overwatch Collegiate Homecoming and Josiah Ellwein took 25th in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at the Mid-America Gamers Expo.

Bruins host successful Brawlhalla Collegiate Homecoming Tournament

August 26, 2023

On Saturday, Aug. 26 the Bellevue University esports team hosted the first-ever collegiate Brawlhalla tournament.

Expanded Esports program ready to open 2023-24 season

August 22, 2023

The Bellevue University esports team has expanded their offerings for the 2023-24 season as they look to make noise at the national level in a program-high six games.

Bruins tie for fifth at HUE Invitational

September 25, 2022

Bellevue went 1-2 to finish in a tie for fifth place at the 2022 Harrisburg University Esports Invitational over the weekend.

Bruin Esports claim a pair of titles at WEC

February 01, 2020

Overwatch and Apex Legends teams earn titles at Wichita Esports Convention over the weekend.

Bruins rally past Winthrop before semifinal defeat

September 21, 2019

Bellevue rallied from a 2-1 deficit to defeat Winthrop before succumbing to host Harrisburg in the HUE Fest Semifinals.

Bruin Overwatch sweeps through first day of HUE Fest

September 20, 2019

Bellevue swept Lebanon Valley, College of Saint Rose, and Shenandoah to advance to the single-elimination playoffs.

Weekly BU eSports Update: Feb. 28

February 28, 2019

BU’s Overwatch team continued its strong play in early Regional and Varsity playoff rounds and Hearthstone competed in their debut competitive match.

Overwatch wins all eight games en route to 4-0 week

February 13, 2019

BU Overwatch won all eight games they played as they posted a 4-0 record in Tespa matches on the week.

League of Legends defeats Wheaton; Hearthstone players rank up

February 10, 2019

Bellevue defeated Wheaton, 2-0, in League of Legends action and two players ranked up in a Hearthstone Tournament.

BU eSports program announces addition of Hearthstone

February 07, 2019

Hearthstone becomes the third game to be sanctioned by Bellevue University and the eSports program.

Overwatch stays unbeaten in Varsity & Regional Leagues

February 06, 2019

Bellevue suffered their first loss of the season in National League competition but bounced back with three-straight victories.

Bruin LoL team competes in Wichita; falls in second RIOT match

February 03, 2019

Bruins post 1-3 week, next compete on Saturday, Feb. 9

Overwatch turns in another dominant week in Tespa competition

January 29, 2019

BU’s Overwatch team went 4-0 on the week to improve to 8-0 in all competitions this season.

BU LoL picks up forfeit win over Columbia

January 26, 2019

The Bellevue League of Legends team opened the RIOT Collegiate League of Legends season with a forfeit victory over top-ranked Columbia College.

Overwatch opens Tespa season with four wins

January 22, 2019

Bellevue won each of their four Overwatch matches on the first day of competition in each of the three Tespa leagues in which they are participating.

Bruins take home title at KC Int'l GameCon Expo

December 02, 2018

Bellevue’s League of Legends team took home the title from the Kansas City International GameCon Expo.

Overwatch, League reach knockout round of HUE Fest

September 24, 2018

BU Overwatch reached the semifinals in the program’s first event and BU League of Legends made a quarterfinal appearance.

Bellevue ranked among best colleges for eSports and Gaming

July 17, 2018

Bellevue was ranked seventh among the best colleges for eSports and Gaming.

BU eSports hosts successful expo, places third in LoL Tournament

April 27, 2018

The Bellevue University League of Legends eSports team wrapped up a successful inaugural season this past weekend when they co-hosted, along with the Midwest eSports League, the Nebraska eSports Exposition.

Bruins exit in RIOT Quarterfinals

March 10, 2018

Bellevue saw their RIOT College Season come to an end with a 3-0 loss to Lourdes in the North Conference Quarterfinals.

Bruin eSports take Bronze Championship at Global eSports Classic

March 04, 2018

Bellevue won $500 in team scholarship money at the Global eSports Classic in Des Moines