College Counter

League coverage, weekly rankings, team profiles and breaking news within the collegiate Counter-Strike scene

[College Counter @College_Counter]

We've had a lot of questions about how our rankings are made. We heard and responded with an explainer to help create transparency and clarity around how our weekly rankings are created!

Check out the full article only on College Counter: https://t.co/NlSpb8rDJ1

[College Counter @College_Counter]

Congratulations to @MatteusVl for winning the giveaway!

Due to a lack of sign-ups, we were unable to host C4 #5. This concludes our event programming for this academic year, but be on the lookout for future events in the fall 😎

[College Counter @College_Counter]

🔥 With the announcement of our 5th and final C4 event of '25-'26 we want to give back 😎

We are giving away a FN SURVIVAL KNIFE SLAUGHTER. Entries are done using the link below: https://t.co/B91aMN9Z2o

Additionally, we will be giving away ANOTHER KNIFE during the GRAND FINALS of C4 #5. Tune into the finals on Saturday, April 25th via https://t.co/iV9GIJW1zn for a chance to win!

Thank you to @jaselee0905 for the knives and we will see you for C4 #5!

[Fisher College @FisherCollege]

Our Counter-Strike team is heading to Astana, Kazakhstan this Saturday, becoming the first-ever collegiate team to compete in a Tier 1 / S-Tier professional Counter-Strike event.

Good luck, team! You make Fisher proud.

[Fisher Esports @Fisher_Esports]

FINAL FOUR! 🔥

Fisher College Counter-Strike takes down @LifesAGameGG 2-1 and advances to the SEMI-FINALS.

Next up: a rematch vs @MarsborneGaming and we’ve got unfinished business.

⏰ 1pm EST

📺 https://t.co/vUhsuNKp4P

#FisherWin 🎣 | @fragadelphia

[College Counter @College_Counter]

📰 #9 @CUeSports21 to miss PCL Playoffs at CECC as well as NECC Nationals LAN

A team has yet to be announced as a replacement for @EsportsUGaming CECC May Madness and @Illini_esports should be the next team invited to @neccgames national championships based on national points.

Read the full story only on College Counter: https://t.co/b877ltTXz0

[College Counter @College_Counter]

@EsportsUGaming 1. @Fisher_Esports
2. @ggDetonate
3. @ritesports
4. @AshlandEsports
5. @TexasEsportsUT
6. @CMU_Esports
7. @RadfordEsports
8. @ubcesports
9. @CUeSports21
10. @NorthwoodEsport

[College Counter @College_Counter]

⏫ Here are the updated rankings for the Week of 4/19!

This is the last rankings before NECC Nationals and PCL LAN playoffs @EsportsUGaming CECC May Madness

[College Counter @College_Counter]

🔥 In case you missed it, there are TWO collegiate CS2 LANs happening this weekend!

One hosted by @ritesports and the other by @esportsatncsu!

Read stories on both LANS only on College Counter

[College Counter @College_Counter]

📰 @esportsatncsu's Triangle Takedown to feature CS2 competition.

The all-North Carolina event will feature the home team #21 NC State, #23 UNC, #108 @nineresports and a NC State alumni team.

Read more only on College Counter: https://t.co/J6aQsfO9c3

[College Counter @College_Counter]

🆕 Sources close to CIE confirm a $400 prize pool for CIE 2026.

The online tournament is for Canadian collegiate teams only and is a part of the larger collegiate esports exhibition with industry leader panels, other competitions and showcases.

Sign ups open until May 4th.

[Canadian Intercollegiate Exhibition @CIE_GGs]

Registration for CS2 CIE 2026 is OPEN 💥

📅Teams will be competing from May 6-8

Teams must be fully registered by May 4th at 11:59PM Eastern Time

📲Contact ghoulies or ludicity. on Discord for more details.

🔗https://t.co/pxxOlyXJnk

[College Counter @College_Counter]

📰 @ritesports returns to host a four-team CS2 LAN!

The LAN will include #2 RIT, #10 @Cuse_Esports, #11 @AshlandEsports and #12 @OSUBGC.

Read more about the tournament only on College Counter: https://t.co/rtyFJr7WCb

[College Counter @College_Counter]

🔥 With the announcement of our 5th and final C4 event of '25-'26 we want to give back 😎

We are giving away a FN SURVIVAL KNIFE SLAUGHTER. Entries are done using the link below: https://t.co/B91aMN9Z2o

Additionally, we will be giving away ANOTHER KNIFE during the GRAND FINALS of C4 #5. Tune into the finals on Saturday, April 25th via https://t.co/iV9GIJW1zn for a chance to win!

Thank you to @jaselee0905 for the knives and we will see you for C4 #5!

[College Counter @College_Counter]

🔥We are proud to announce the final installment of C4. Our final event (C4 #5) will be taking place on Saturday, April 25th @ 12:00 EST.

Honors Division -- $50 Entry Fee
Restricted to College Counters top 25 teams // 4-8 Teams // Scaling Prize Pool
Registration Link: https://t.co/2tl3be1PhS

Open Division -- $25 Entry Fee
Open to all teams outside of College Counters Top 25 // 4-8 Teams // Scaling Prize Pool
Registration Link: https://t.co/4GNNXOsXVO

[College Counter @College_Counter]

🔥We are proud to announce the final installment of C4. Our final event (C4 #5) will be taking place on Saturday, April 25th @ 12:00 EST.

Honors Division -- $50 Entry Fee
Restricted to College Counters top 25 teams // 4-8 Teams // Scaling Prize Pool
Registration Link: https://t.co/2tl3be1PhS

Open Division -- $25 Entry Fee
Open to all teams outside of College Counters Top 25 // 4-8 Teams // Scaling Prize Pool
Registration Link: https://t.co/4GNNXOsXVO

[College Counter @College_Counter]

📰 @RegentXD's League Finals are here!

The top teams of the west to central region are set to fight for a $800 prize pool in the higher Elites division and a $195 prize pool in the lower Challengers division.

Read the full preview only on College Counter: https://t.co/zZ2iKqWdqX

[College Counter @College_Counter]

📰 @Fisher_Esports qualifies for PGL Astana: Behind Fisher College's Success in CS2

In an exclusive interview with Fisher College's assistant director of Esports @TheParadoxMuse, we the philosophy that built this historic roster

Read this exclusive interview on College Counter: https://t.co/4vxT0JIoU6

[College Esports News 🔥 @CollegeENews]

📰 NEW READ 🚨

@Fisher_Esports is THE FIRST collegiate team to ever qualify for a Tier 1 Counter-Strike event, qualifying for @pglesports Astana.

@HaydenKim25 from @College_Counter sat down with @TheParadoxMuse about Fisher's success in CS2⬇️

📸 by @muenstergg

https://t.co/H08GiGpHOq

[College Counter @College_Counter]

🔥New site feature!

You can now search teams, players, events and articles with our Search bar! (It not longer says coming soon!)

Big thanks to co-founder and lead programmer @aidan_xi for the work he does to keep College Counter at the forefront of college esports.

[College Counter @College_Counter]

📰 @csulbesports's GG Beach Recap! @CSUFEsports take the title in the brawl of California CS2

Congrats to all participants! @aztecgamingsdsu and @CsusmEsports!

Read the full recap only on College Counter: https://t.co/V3eQhHpbiV

✍️ @RegentXD

[College Counter @College_Counter]

1. @Fisher_Esports
2. @ritesports
3. @ggDetonate
4. @TexasEsportsUT
5. @CMU_Esports
6. @ubcesports
7. @RadfordEsports
8. @CUeSports21
9. @NorthwoodEsport
10. @Cuse_Esports

[College Counter @College_Counter]

⏫ Here are the updated rankings for the Week of 4/5!

The Longhorn League and NECC semifinals are set to play this week as well as the first round of the PCL playoffs that will qualify teams for a LAN top 8 tournament.

[College Counter @College_Counter]

📰Longhorn League Semifinals are now underway!

#14 @TAMUEsports vs. #30 @ukyesports
#4 @TexasEsportsUT vs. #25 @UVA_Esports

Read more only on College Counter: https://t.co/qWXnWwuoDG
✍️@dangavpols