How to watch 2025 SDHSAA State Esports Tournament

SDPB Radio | By Nate Wek

Published February 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM CST

The inaugural SDHSAA state Esports tournament will take place this week, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 14-15, from Aberdeen Central high school in Aberdeen.

It's one of the fastest growing sports/activities in the nation with each year showing an increase in competitive Esports players and viewership.

SDPB will provide a stream of the event, in partnership with Fenworks, for both Friday and Saturday.

Click here for the full schedule of the event.

Games being played this week at the state tournament will be Chess, Mario Kart 8, Super Smash Brothers Ultimate, Rocket League, League of Legends, and Minecraft.

The livestreams for Friday and Saturday can be found at sdpb.org/esports.

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Sports & Rec esports South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA)

Nate Wek

Nate Wek is currently the sports content producer and sports and rec beat reporter for South Dakota Public Broadcasting. He is a graduate of South Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism Broadcasting and a minor in Leadership. From 2010-2013 Nate was the Director of Gameday Media for the Sioux Falls Storm (Indoor Football League) football team. He also spent 2012 and 2013 as the News and Sports Director of KSDJ Radio in Brookings, SD. Nate, his wife Sarah, and three sons, Braxan, Jordy, and Anders live in Canton, SD.

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