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As the event came to a close, a chosen few took the grand prizes for first, second, and third place. Here are our winners!!!

Call of Duty: Black Ops II FFA

• 1st Place:  Dean Whichard (@deanieweanieXb)
• 2nd Place: Dalton Barker (@DiZo_6)
• 3rd Place:  Holly Pearce

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare 4v4

• 1st Place:  Andre Peru
•                 Julio Avila
•                 Dalton Barker (@DiZo_6)
•                 John Hall
• 2nd Place: Brandon Mckinney
•                 Tanner Clark
•                 Travis Chaves
•                 Ryan Moore
• 3rd Place: Thomas Andrews
•                 Justin Ceballos (@MysticalJimmay)
•                 Antonio Moore
•                 Donita Kenan

Cosplay

• 1st Place:  Carter Scott
• 2nd Place: Daquan Bright
• 3rd Place:  Sydney Gardner

Halo 5 FFA

• 1st Place:  Brendon Fugo (@fugo_dood)
• 2nd Place: Trenton Wicks
• 3rd Place:  Clarence Dews

Injustice 2 1v1

• 1st Place:  Jon Wood
• 2nd Place: Ismaal Marks (@IzzyDMarks)
• 3rd Place:  Mark Browning

League of Legends 5v5

• 1st Place:  Jared Elliot
•                 Chase Henry
•                 Cameron Morrison
•                 Jack Harris
•                 Xiayu Zhang
• 2nd Place: Justin Blanchard
•                 Mitchell Layne
•                 Tyler Ellers
•                 Kevin McCurry
•                 Cathleen Chen
• 3rd Place:  Justin Bennett
•                 Matthew Goodman
•                 Avery Bailey
•                 Jordan Poe
•                 Patrick Layne

Madden 18 1v1

• 1st Place:  Leland Nelson
• 2nd Place: Dyson Freeman
• 3rd Place:  Tyquan Mikell

Marvel vs Capcom Infinite 1v1

• 1st Place:  Jon Layton
• 2nd Place: Sam Woodson
• 3rd Place:  Gerald McCrae III

MLB The Show 17 1v1

• 1st Place:  Chris Bosak

Mortal Kombat XL 1v1

• 1st Place:  Jon Wood
• 2nd Place: Mark Browning
• 3rd Place:  Nicholas Whitehorse

NBA 2K18 1v1

• 1st Place:  George Page
• 2nd Place: Robert Picket
• 3rd Place:  Victor Michael Hill

Overwatch 6v6

• 1st Place:  Andrew Wassel
•                 Reece Devenney
•                 Austin Purvine
•                 Richard Cato
•                 Michael Smedley
•                 Patrick Miller
• 2nd Place: Damion Brown
•                 Anirudh Nair
•                 Russell Kline
•                 Addie Agatucci
•                 Alexander Trimino
•                 Tristan Van Wieringen
• 3rd Place:  Andrew Chiavacci
•                 Cameron Porter
•                 Jordan Parrott
•                 Jake Parrott
•                 Francis Marois
•                 Nathaniel Orsak

Rocket League 2v2

• 1st Place:  Cole Williamson
•                 Matthew Ackermann
• 2nd Place: Isaiah Sharrieff
•                 Chris Caruso (@LudiChrisRL)
• 3rd Place:  Robert Galusha
•                 Andrew Quinn

Smash Bros. 4 Doubles

• 1st Place:  Emeka Anazia (@Mtotheekos)
•                 Christian Londono (@TMGluckywind)
• 2nd Place: Billy Taylor (@Peabnut_MegaMan)
•                 Landon Tepedino (@Ferf_NC)
• 3rd Place:  Bruce Sawyer (@DonquaviousT)
•                 Randy Fang (@RFang_SC)

Smash Bros. 4 Singles

• 1st Place:  Randy Fang (@RFang_SC)
• 2nd Place: Bruce Sawyer (@DonquaviousT)
• 3rd Place:  Christian Londono (@Peabnut_MegaMan)

Smash Melee Doubles

• 1st Place:  Davis Robertson
•                 Ian MacNeill
• 2nd Place: Don Ross
•                 Justin Babich
• 3rd Place:  Chris Nicholas
•                 Tyler Widener (@ssbmTiger)

Smash Melee Singles

• 1st Place:  Justin Babich
• 2nd Place: Ian MacNeill
• 3rd Place:  Tyler Widener (@ssbmTiger)

Street Fighter V

• 1st Place:  Jon Layton
• 2nd Place: Willie Fellows
• 3rd Place:  Luis Perez

Tekken 7 1v1

• 1st Place:  Jared Hubbard
• 2nd Place: Khalil Parker
• 3rd Place:  Charles Pace

Let us all congratulate our winners. Keep posted on the Carolina Games Summit website and Facebook pages for more events then maybe you can be next.

About DBAP Gaming Challenge
Durham Bulls Athletic Park will become the first Minor League Baseball facility to host an esports tournament, when the inaugural DBAP Gaming Challenge takes place from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 at the ballpark. The three-day event will utilize much of the park’s unique event space, including the PNC Triangle Club, party decks, dugout tops and the team’s Blue Monster videoboard, which measures 63 feet wide by 25 feet tall. Additionally, the park’s concessions will operate throughout the three days, as Friday’s session will run from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday’s session from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday’s session from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

About Carolina Games Summit
Carolina Games Summit® is held yearly on the first weekend of February in downtown Goldsboro, NC. This hybrid event consistently delivers industry speakers, video game tournaments, concerts, exhibition booths, cosplay, educational sessions, and trading card games. Attendees will be able to compete against gamers from all over the country in a variety of popular tournaments. Enjoy all your favorite platforms including arcade, computer, and console games with both tournament and free-play options available. Additional information can be found on the official website: www.CarolinaGamesSummit.com