By: K.J. Wylie/GCU Staff

One of the most rapidly growing club programs on campus has been Grand Canyon University’s eSports team. The Lopes made the transition this year from casually playing against one another to competing on a national level. The success of the “Overwatch” team has seen in just its first year of competition is unprecedented with an appearance in the Sweet 16 in the Tespa Playoffs. In just over a year of the program’s existence, GCU eSports Club is gaining attention from around the country for their accomplishments. Watch the video below from GCU Today to see and hear the Lopes’ players’ thoughts about the growing club and heightened exposure gained this season