Regional Tournaments

Regional tournaments are back! Teams will compete and grow with the Pacific Esports League and face off against their regional rivals.

California Clash

The culmination of the Coastal Cup to determine the champion of California.

League of legends
Valorant

DETAILS

Prize Pool

$500 in scholarships

Registration Fee

None! But donations are the foundation of all PEL events. Please consider donating so we can keep creating great experiences for California schools state-wide!

Registration Period

02/09/2023 - 02/24/2023

Schedule

Regular Season: 02/27/2023 - 03/07/2023

Playoffs: 03/10/2023 - 03/22/2023

California Clash*: 05/26/2023 - 05/28/2023

*The California Clash is a tournament in the division 1 competition only

Regions

For our division 1 competition, teams will be split into NorCal and SoCal regions based on team location. All other divisions will be a statewide competition.

Links

Tournament Rules

Discord

Donate

If you have any questions prior to signing up, please reach out to us via Discord or email.

Divisions

Our Coastal Cup will have three divisions to cater to players of all skill levels. The three divisions are as follows:

Division 1: Team Average Ascendant+**

Division 2: Team Average Diamond 3 & Below**

Division 3: Team Average Gold 3 & Below**

Read more about divisions here.

**Peak Rank across all Acts in EP 6

Format

Valorant will continue with the same regional format in Division 1 as covered here. Division 2 and 3 will stay statewide for the time being.

All divisions will follow the same format except for the California Clash as that is for Division 1 only. Division 2/3 have championships earlier in the year.

Regular Season: 6 weeks, swiss format

Playoffs: 8 team single elimination bracket

California Clash: 4 team single elimination with 3rd place decider

Live Coverage

We run broadcasts throughout the Regular Season, Playoffs , and California Clash on our Twitch channel! Friends and family are able to watch your team on our channel with high-quality production broadcasts!

This competition is not affiliated with or sponsored by Riot Games, Inc. or VALORANT Esports.

Prize Pool

$300 in scholarships

Registration Fee

None! But donations are the foundation of all PEL events. Please consider donating so we can keep creating great experiences for California schools state-wide!

Registration Period

02/09/2023 - 02/24/2023

Schedule

Regular Season: 02/27/2023 - 04/01/2023

Playoffs: 04/03/2023 - 04/15/2023

Champions: 04/15/2023

LINKS

Tournament Rules

Discord

Donate

If you have any questions prior to signing up, please reach out to us via Discord or email.

Eligibility

Due to Riot Games sanctioned rules only official college and high school teams are able to compete. All players on a team must attend the same school. Additionally, League of Legends will keep a shortened format as needed by Riot Games rules.

Read more about divisions here.

Divisions

League of Legends will have two divisions this season.

Division 1: Team average rank must be Plat and above

Division 2: Team average rank must be Gold and below

Format

The Regular Season, Playoffs, and Championships will all be a best of three format.

Regular Season: 5 weeks, swiss format

Playoffs / Championships: 8 team single elimination bracket

Live Coverage

We run broadcasts throughout the season on our Twitch channel! Friends and family are able to watch your team on our channel with high-quality production broadcasts!

This competition is not affiliated with or sponsored by Riot Games, Inc. or League of Legends Esports.

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