JACKSONVILLE, Ill. - Illinois College took 3rd place in the NECC bracket with a 3-2 series win over Baker College on Friday in a back-and-forth five-map battle filled with record-breaking performances.
Baker opened strong on Lijiang Tower (2-0), but Illinois responded with a 2-1 win on Midtown to even the series. ICÂ then edged Watchpoint: Gibraltar 3-2 on Baker's map pick to take the lead, before Baker forced a deciding map with a 3-2 win on Aatlis. Illinois closed the series on Esperança with a controlled 2-1 victory.
The match featured standout individual stats, highlighted by Fray Moulton's record-setting 143 eliminations and Bunni Little's program-best 125 assists. Dwight Duijneveld and Carter Naeve also delivered strong damage output to help secure the win.
Box Score:
| Player |
Elims |
Assists |
Deaths |
KDA |
Damage Done |
Healing Done |
| Bunni Little |
22 |
125 |
28 |
5.25 |
7,839 |
56,337 |
| Carter Naeve |
84 |
1 |
42 |
2.02 |
42,698 |
6,056 |
| Fray Moulton |
143 |
1 |
41 |
3.51 |
76,477 |
3,434 |
| Alex Rhoades |
52 |
71 |
39 |
3.15 |
15,933 |
41,432 |
| Dwight Duijneveld |
131 |
26 |
31 |
5.06 |
77,144 |
9,133 |
