Are you a passionate gamer who wants to take your skills to the next level?

Join the gaming revolution with the Triton esports team at UMSL! You'll find a community of like-minded gamers, hone your skills under the guidance of top-tier coaches, and compete against other universities in exhilarating tournaments.

Our current season is focused on four games: League of Legends, Valorant, Super Smash Brothers and Overwatch.

2024-25 Match Schedule  2025 Summer Camp

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Meet the Coach

Bovey Zhang, UMSL's first esports coach, has a background in cybersecurity and earned a bachelor’s degree in information systems at Liberty University while serving as a signal support specialist in the U.S. Army. He founded his own esports company, Flash Point Esports, in 2016. Zhang has led two other collegiate programs before coming to UMSL.

In the News

From left, education major Wu Stegall, computer science major Jaylen Ellis and graphic design major Daniel Miller competed in the University of Missouri–St. Louis Esports team's Mario Kart Star Cup Tournament last Wednesday in the Esports Arena in the Millennium Student Center.
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Eye on UMSL: Level up
Nov 4
St. Louis CITY SC Chief Revenue Officer Dennis Moore joins UMSL Chancellor Kristin Sobolik and CITY Correspondent Kristin Carver in holding up a scarf after announcing a new partnership between the St. Louis soccer club and the university
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UMSL celebrates its past while building for the future during eventful 2023
Dec 25
Varsity and junior varsity members of the Triton esports program gather on stage during a signing ceremony on Oct. 26
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Triton esports unveils inaugural varsity team, marks grand opening of new arena
Oct 30