By William Smith – Entertainment Editor

Jonathan Law’s Esports team is a brand new edition to the school’s sports teams this year. The coach of the Esports team is Latin teacher Ms. Furst. The team competes in games such as “Super Smash Brothers Ultimate,” “Mario Kart 8,” “Rocket League,” “League of Legends,” “Splatoon,” and “Street Fighter 6.” Advocate Entertainment Editor Will Smith interviewed Senior Captain Will Childs about the team.

Will Smith: What games does the Esports team compete in?

Will Childs: I compete in “Super Smash Brothers” and “Splatoon 3.”

WS: What is your favorite part about being on the Esports team?

WC: We all have very similar interest, so it makes talking to each other very easy.

WS: What does an average Esports practice look like?

WC: We play the games and review how we did during practice. Practices usually last for about an hour and a half.

WS: What are your biggest accomplishments this year?

WC: My biggest accomplishment was seeing something that was adopted into colleges being adopted at a high school level.

WS: What do competitions look like for the Esports team?

WC: The team is competing, preparing their system, and facing off in the team’s room.