Skip To Main Content

Scoreboard

Esports

Blueboys Dominate Carthage in NECC Smash Bros Sweep

11/5/2025 11:20:00 AM

JACKSONVILLE, Ill. – The Illinois College Esports Smash Bros team delivered one of their most commanding performances of the season, sweeping Carthage College 2–0 in NECC play on Monday night.

The Blueboys opened the match with back-to-back 5–0 victories, marking their second perfect series of the year and matching their earlier sweep over Roosevelt. The team combined for an impressive +10 score differential in both games, showcasing precise play and strong coordination throughout the series.

Adam Byrd led the way with 11 KOs and a 1.83 K/F ratio, moving into third all-time in career K/F ratio in Illinois College program history. Julian Luaders and Jake Petrovich also posted standout performances, each finishing with a 4.00 K/F ratio.

The Blueboys continue to build momentum as they head into the final stretch of the NECC regular season, demonstrating their growth and consistency across every match.

Box Score – NECC vs. Carthage College 

Username KOs Falls K/F Ratio
Adam "Nave" Byrd 11 6 1.83
Devin "Acolyte" Ussery 3 3 1.00
Alex "kitsune" Rhoades 2 3 0.67
Julian "Lorekeeper" Luaders 4 1 4.00
Jake "jp8" Petrovich 4 1 4.00

Up Next
The SSBU team is back in action on November 15th at the Show Me Your Moves hosted by the University of Illinois in Urbana, 
Print Friendly Version