Lakeland Esports FIFA Postseason Summary

NJCAAE National Postseason

Sunday, December 8 7:00pm

FIFA25 Quaterfinals
Lakeland (Till Oppermann) Won 3-2 vs Guilford Tech Community College
Lakeland's Opperman matched against Guilford Tech in the opening round of the NJCAAE National Tournament. Teams play a best-of-five series with the winner advancing to the national semifinals. The Lakers dropped the first game 4-5 after leading 4-3 at halftime. Lakeland evened the series 1-1 after winning game two 2-1. Guilford Tech won the third match 5-2 to take a 2-1 series lead. The Lakers evened the series 2-2 after winning game four 4-3. Oppermann advances in the National Tournament by winning game five 2-1 and the series 3-2.

Monday, December 9 7:00pm

FIFA25 Semifinals
Lakeland (Till Oppermann) Won 3-2 Northwestern Community College
Lakeland's Opperman matched against Northwestern in the opening round of the NJCAAE FIFA National Semifinals. The Lakers opened their best-of-five series with a 5-1 win in game one and a 3-1 win in game two. Northwestern would even the series 2-2 by winning the game three 3-2 and game four 2-1. The semifinals came down to the fifth and final game of the series with a 2-0 win to advance to the National Championship.

FIFA25 Finals
Lakeland (Till Oppermann) Lost 1-3 Kingsborough Community College
Lakeland's Opperman matched against Kingsborough in the opening round of the NJCAAE FIFA National Championship. Lakeland opened the Finals winning game one 3-1. Kingsborough rebounded, winning the next three games 4-1, 2-1, 2-1 to claim the National Championship. Oppermann finished the season runners-up.