Esports
The Iona University Esports team is a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) and Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC). Since 2022, the team has won five MAAC championships in League of Legends, Valorant and Rocket League.
To learn more about the team, please contact Coach Anthony Scaccia at ascaccia@iona.edu.
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Head Coach
Anthony Scaccia
Email: ascaccia@iona.edu
Anthony has been a part of the Iona University Esports program since its inception. Under his leadership, the program has won three consecutive MAAC Championship titles in the program's first three years. Beyond Esports, Anthony is a longstanding member of the Iona University's technology development.
Coaching Staff
Ryan Davis
League of Legends
Carlos Meder
Overwatch2
Valorant
Rocket League
James Cavataro
Super Smash Bros.
2025
- 2025 MAAC League of Legends Champions
- 2025 MAAC Valorant Champions
2024
- 2024 MAAC League of Legends Champions
- 2024 ECAC Overwatch 2 Spring Showdown 3rd Place
- 2024 Contender Rocket League Champion
2023
- 2023 MAAC League of Legends Champions
- 2023 ECAC Spring Rocket League Division A Runner-Up
2022
- 2022 MAAC Rocket League Champions
MAAC Championships
- 2025 MAAC League of Legends Champions
- 2025 MAAC Valorant Champions
- 2024 MAAC League of Legends Champions
- 2023 MAAC League of Legends Champions
- 2022 MAAC Rocket League Champions
Games
- COD
- CS:GO
- FC 2024
- Fortnite
- League of Legends
- Madden
- Mario Kart
- Marvel Rivals
- MLB
- NBA 2k
- NHL
- Overwatch 2
- R6
- Rocket League
- Splatoon
- Super Smash Bros.
- Valorant
Hardware
- 18 Alienware Gaming PCs
- Six (6) Nintendo Switches
- Two (2) PS5
- Two (2) Xbox X
- One (1) Racing Simulator
- Follow us on Instagram @ionaesports
- Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) @ionaesports
- Follow us on Twitch IonaEsports
Iona Esports is proud to be a member of the Iona University Club Sports Department. Our team boasts a state-of-the-art training and gaming center situated at the heart of the New Rochelle campus.
Our gaming center is seamlessly connected to the general student gaming room, enabling students to enjoy gaming sessions between classes. It's more than just a room; it's a nexus of competitive training and recreational gaming opportunities.
Iona Esports Documentary
Dive into the world of Iona University's Esports program in this exciting documentary. Get to know the team members and what goes on behind the scenes in this D1 program.
Episode 1: Anaya Potter '23
In episode one of In The Know's Gamer U series, Anaya Potter '23 discusses how she became captain for the League of Legends team.
Take your interest in gaming to the classroom through Iona’s Esports minor! This interdisciplinary minor touches upon game development, industry management, ethical considerations and more.
All student clubs & organizations are open and welcome to all Iona students.