MSU Maverick Esports Kato Clash 2025

Student gamers competing in a varsity esports facility on PCs with a coach coaching them

About Kato Clash

Presented by Minnesota State University, Mankato

Kato Clash is a multi-week online collegiate esports tournament then ends in a LAN event. Follow along and cheer on your favorite teams in Rocket League, Super Smash Bros, and Overwatch!

How it works: During September and October, teams compete in qualifiers for a spot in the finals. Only the top contenders advance to the Grand Championships held in person at Minnesota State University, Mankato in November.

How to Watch

Online Qualifiers: September–October

Grand Championships: November 22 and 23

Teams

  • Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Coe College
  • Illinois College
  • Michigan Tech
  • Milwaukee School of Engineering
  • University of Cincinnati
  • University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
  • University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
  • University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  • University of Wisconsin - Stout

Sponsors and Partners

Title Sponsors

Overwatch presented by Overwatch Midwest Madness

 

 

 

Interested in sponsoring this event? Reach out to our team at esports@mnsu.edu