Bristol, Tenn. – The King University Esports team sent two of their athletes to continue competing in the first Fortnite tournament of the season in the Championship round. The duo of Ashtan Hendricks and Jaden Palombine battled through the six games going for gold.
 
They struggled the first three games, not able to get past 25^th place, finishing 25^th, 26^th, and 27^th. They then locked in with a fourth-place finish in game four, then a 12^th-place finish in game five, and finished with a seventh-place finish in the final game to finish 11^th overall in points for the Championship.
 
They had 12 eliminations through the six games.
 
Next Up: The next tournament will be next weekend as they go for a higher finish starting on October 24^th.