British Esports Student Champs 2024 LAN Grand Finals Preview: Teams, Casters and Schedule
Dom Sacco, Senior Editor
Last Updated: 21/06/2025
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 and February 2021, and currently does some freelance work for them, producing their weekly email newsletter
Some of the UK’s best collegiate esports teams will gather in Nottingham this weekend to compete in the British Esports Student Champs Grand Finals 2024 LAN.
When, where, tickets and other key info
The event will take place at Confetti X on July 6th and 7th 2024, from 10.30am to around 6pm BST each day. The venue consists of a 100-seater 4,000sq ft esports stage and content studio, and is home to the Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies, which is a part of Nottingham Trent University.
Teams of students aged 12+ will compete in League of Legends, Valorant, Rocket League and Overwatch 2. They’ve been competing in the Student Champs 23/24 season, and the leading team from the North Division will face-off against the top South Division side in each game.
Teams have also had access to British Esports’ National Esports Performance Campus in Sunderland. Teams will take part in bootcamp sessions to practise in person ahead of the big day, complemented by dedicated sessions for media and content creation.
There will also be audience showmatches on both days.
The schedule is as follows:
It's Grand Finals Week!
— British Esports 🎮 🚀 Ready for Champs Finals? (@British_Esports) July 1, 2024
Who else is excited for this weekend? 😄
If you still need to get your free ticket then click the link below↘️https://t.co/DhO3SflOLV pic.twitter.com/gUZHMO1GcS
The finals will be broadcast on the British Esports Twitch channel, and tickets for the in-person event can be booked from the Student Champs 2024 finals Eventbrite page.
Who are the teams at the British Esports Student Champs 2024 finals?
We’ll list team names and rosters below (including any subs and coaches).
Valorant (team pics to follow)
North: Burnley College – Burnley FC Esports Academy Bees
- HelloThere
- K4rnoss
- T0BA
- Nadz
- Choncc
- Dan
The bees have a player (T0BA) also competing in the UK and Nordics Valorant Challengers North Polaris league. They will face:
South: CONEL – CONEL Cyphers VAL
- DanDan
- Radar
- quorn
- Carti
- Kuni
- Quaye
League of Legends
South: CONEL – CONEL Cyphers LoL
- KUGAR
- PAWLAK
- Alboz
- berb manny
- CHXNKS
- Toriable
It's Grand Finals Week!!
— British Esports 🎮 🚀 Ready for Champs Finals? (@British_Esports) July 3, 2024
Time to introduce the first of our League of Legends teams!@CONELesports#StudentChamps24 #BetheChampion pic.twitter.com/rORcUIdEVj
North: Belfast Met College – LOL Belfast Met Buffalos
- S2a
- Austie
- Remmymoo
- Opiq
- Halifax Card
- Kensa
- JesusChrist
- Gregmerdinger
It's Grand Finals Week!!
— British Esports 🎮 🚀 Ready for Champs Finals? (@British_Esports) July 3, 2024
Time to introduce the second of our League of Legends teams!@Bmet_Esports#StudentChamps24 #BetheChampion pic.twitter.com/GW4BlsMBkK
Belfast Met also have streamer RezoneGames as an esports lecturer:
Had a great time last month helping coach my students for the League of Legends Final at Confetti X! This Friday, we fly to Nottingham to compete to be the British Esports League of Legends National Champions! 🏆@British_Esports @Bmet_esports pic.twitter.com/NOY3W06sgO
— Rezone (@RezoneGAMES) July 3, 2024
Overwatch 2
North: Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies – Confetti Arrows Overwatch
Some of the players that started out in the Women in Esports 22/23 Overwatch Cup and have now progressed to the national team, making it all the way to the finals. The roster, including subs, is:
- Nymphia
- weather
- Kolapip
- Lemon
- JoeyNutria
- Garc
- toasty
It's Grand Finals Week!!
— British Esports 🎮 🚀 Ready for Champs Finals? (@British_Esports) July 2, 2024
Time to introduce the first of our Overwatch2 teams! @Confettiarrows #StudentChamps24 #BeTheChampion pic.twitter.com/eoUZLuEHIC
South: Exeter College – Odyssey.exe
- DManJohns
- Clique
- Say
- Alzirr
- Nightfall
- HicCup
It's Grand Finals Week!!
— British Esports 🎮 🚀 Ready for Champs Finals? (@British_Esports) July 2, 2024
Time to introduce the second of our Overwatch2 teams!@exeacademy#StudentChamps24 #BeTheChampion pic.twitter.com/z9gPlRkfRG
Rocket League
North: Newcastle College – NCL Vikings
- BURKEYY 7
- dom
- Calamity
- princessgalaxi
It's Grand Finals Week!!
— British Esports 🎮 🚀 Ready for Champs Finals? (@British_Esports) July 4, 2024
Time to introduce the first of our Rocket League teams!@NCLCollege#StudentChamps24 #BetheChampion pic.twitter.com/faY828Z38Y
South: Exeter College – Eagles.exe
- Dathokami!
- Nuqqet
- JFC
Nuqqet is a key player for Exeter. He was controversially banned from the RLCS for throwing a match.
It's Grand Finals Week!! Time to introduce the second of our Rocket League teams!@Exeacademy#StudentChamps24 #BetheChampion pic.twitter.com/x8nEQealic
— British Esports 🎮 🚀 Ready for Champs Finals? (@British_Esports) July 4, 2024
Casters at the Student Champs finals
There’s a variety of talent taking part, from Craftman to BlackBloxer, Craftman to Conny, and more. See below:
Introducing this year's talent:
— British Esports 🎮 🚀 Ready for Champs Finals? (@British_Esports) July 2, 2024
Rocket League
🎙️ @BoyoroyoRL & @CraftmanRL
👀@HazzaProd
VALORANT
🎙️@ConnyCasts & @Daineal
👀@Miki_Prod & @JorangeJam
League of Legends
🎙️@BlackBloxer & @Lunacasts
👀@LmaoLotty
Overwatch 2
🎙️@Pro_Suzie & @Puppehpower
👀@Littlejoeow &… pic.twitter.com/TJeMMuMG0d
We’ll be at the finals this event to report on the winners and do some interviews with British Esports.
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Dom Sacco, Senior Editor
Dom is an award-winning writer and finalist of the Esports Journalist of the Year 2023 award. He has almost two decades of experience in journalism, and left Esports News UK in June 2025. As a long-time gamer having first picked up the NES controller in the late '80s, he has written for a range of publications including GamesTM, Nintendo Official Magazine, industry publication MCV and others. He also previously worked as head of content for the British Esports Federation.
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