Illinois Tech Esports aims to engage our community in casual and competitive gaming, while also bringing gaming, tech, and esports to Chicago and the surrounding area.
Whether through competing in high-level tournaments, a casual gaming night, or a high school apprenticeship, Illinois Tech Esports aims to create a space for everyone to connect through a shared passion of gaming.
The Illinois Tech Esports motto is Competition, Community and Creation.
Illinois Tech Esports Staff
- Isaiah Perez, Esports Program Coordinator
- April Welch, Esports Director
Meet the Crew
Game Leads
| First name | Last name | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac | Vongphit | ivongphit@hawk.pxamerica.com | Apex Legends Lead |
| Gregory | Bonnema | gbonnema@hawk.pxamerica.com | CSGO Lead |
| Ryan | Lusk | rlusk1@hawk.pxamerica.com | Dota2 Lead |
| Erik | Cordoba | ecordoba@hawk.pxamerica.com | Hearthstone Lead |
| Juan | Bohorquez | jbohorquez@hawk.pxamerica.com | League of Legends Lead |
| Sera | Stairs | sstairs@hawk.pxamerica.com | Overwatch Lead |
| Jake | Black | jblack6@hawk.pxamerica.com | Rainbow Six Siege Lead |
| Deimantas | Gilys | dgilys@hawk.pxamerica.com | Rocket League Lead |
| Jackson | Lapp | jlapp@hawk.pxamerica.com | Smash Lead |
| Matthew | Lee | mlee68@hawk.pxamerica.com | Starcraft Lead |
| George | Stock | gstock@hawk.pxamerica.com | Valorant Lead |
| Adam | Sundquist | asundquist@hawk.pxamerica.com | World of Warcraft Lead |
Game Staff
| First name | Last name | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavan | Sistla | ssistla2@hawk.pxamerica.com | OW Coach |
| Jackson | Johar | jjohar@hawk.pxamerica.com | CSGO Coach |
Events/Content Team
| First name | Last name | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew | Gombar | mgombar@hawk.pxamerica.com | |
| Norina | Balderas | nbalderas1@hawk.pxamerica.com | |
| Nicholas | Bledsoe | nbledsoe@hawk.pxamerica.com | Designer |
Board Management
| First name | Last name | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | Welch | awelch.iit@gmail.com | Executive Director |
| Elvin | Moy | emoy3@hawk.pxamerica.com | Alumnae Adviser |
| Jocelyn | Wong | jwong19@hawk.pxamerica.com | Adviser |
| Gregory | Bonnema | gbonnema@hawk.pxamerica.com | Co-President |
| Ethan | Fox | efox4@hawk.pxamerica.com | Co-President |
| Harrison | Loh | hloh@hawk.pxamerica.com | Vice-President |
| Hans | Chung | hchung15@hawk.pxamerica.com | Secretary |
| Juan | Bohorquez | jbohorquez@hawk.pxamerica.com | Marketing Lead |
| Andrew | Kim | akim35@hawk.pxamerica.com | Treasurer |
| Ryan | Lusk | rlusk1@hawk.pxamerica.com | Community Manager |
| Jake | Black | jblack6@hawk.pxamerica.com | Player Manager |
| Isaac | Vongphit | ivongphit@hawk.pxamerica.com | Esports Center Manager |