Six players will represent the University of Windsor in varsity play of Valorant, a 5v5 character-based video game published by Riot Games.

Head coach Antonio Bechard will direct the inaugural squad for Lancer Gaming: captain Brandon (Beebog) Peralta, Shayan (Shy) Vafapisheh, Luke (Luken) Knehler, Musaab (Mousey) Hussein, Sobaan (Sobaan) Khan, and William (Bladeskillz) He.

“We are very excited with the team’s new prospects,” says Bechard. “I look forward to see them grow through practice and competition!”

Lancer Gaming is a member of Ontario Post-Secondary Esports and the National Association of Collegiate Esports. Fans can follow Lancer Gaming online through Facebook at Facebook.com/LancerGamingCA, Twitter @UWLancerGaming, and Instagram at Instagram.com/lancergamingca.