Yes, Georgia College & State University (GCSU) has an active esports team in 2024. The university officially launched its competitive gaming program in Fall 2020 and continues to maintain a strong presence in collegiate esports.

The GCSU Bobcats esports team competes in several popular game titles, including:

League of Legends
Rocket League
Valorant
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

The team practices and competes in GCSU's dedicated esports facility, located in the Wellness and Recreation Center. This facility features high-end gaming computers, professional gaming chairs, and streaming equipment for broadcasts and team practice sessions.

GCSU's esports program participates in multiple collegiate leagues and tournaments, including:

National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE)
Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC)
Peach Belt Conference

Students interested in joining the GCSU esports team can try out at the beginning of each semester. The program welcomes players of all skill levels and offers opportunities for both competitive play and casual gaming.

Beyond competitive gaming, the esports program also provides:

Scholarship opportunities for qualified players
Professional development in gaming industry roles
Broadcasting and production experience
Team management opportunities

For the 2024 season, GCSU continues to expand its esports presence and actively recruits new talent. Interested students can contact the esports program director through the university's athletics department for more information about joining the team or participating in upcoming events.

The program maintains regular practice schedules and competes throughout the academic year, representing GCSU in various regional and national tournaments.

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