See you at Oakland University on May 10!

MHSEL Spring 2025 Season Concluding Event
Final 4 to Championship

The Spring 2025 Season In-Person Championships are here! Who will be crowned the State Champions? This Saturday the top schools in Michigan will battle it out in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (HS Varisty & MS), Rocket League, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Fortnite! 

Below you will find all the information you need to know before you attend the event. Please share this information with everyone who may be attending.

IMPORTANT TRAVEL NOTE

Be aware 696 is completely shut down/unusable;
plan your travel accordingly. Additional directions/info
can be found
here and MDOT's Mi Drive Map. 

Date:
Saturday, May 10, 2025

Location & Address: 
Oakland University, Oakland Center, 312 Meadow Brook Rd, Rochester, MI 48309

Cost: 
FREE! 

Team Check-In:
Opens at 9:00 AM

Estimated Event Time: 
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Parking & Maps:
To view OU Campus, parking and the venue, please click here. Parking Lot 1 is free for all attendees.

Agenda & Award Program: 
Please click here to view the agenda and award program. 
Note: times are fluid, dependent on match play.

  • Competing teams should be checked-in and in attendance for the mandatory meeting and opening session that begins at 9:30 AM. 
  • Award winners & those attending the ceremony should arrive by 12:45 PM as we may start as early as 1 PM.

Streaming:
The OU Esports team will be broadcasting & shoutcasting matches throughout the day on Twitch & YouTube: twitch.tv/oaklandesports and youtube.com/@TheMHSEL

What to Bring:
Snacks and a water bottle are suggested. For competitors - bring your own required equipment as discussed in coaches meeting/notes. 

Refreshments & Food:
Meals and/or refreshments WILL NOT be provided by MHSEL. There will be a food bistro available at the Oakland Center, as well as additional options near campus. Competing teams: it is recommended that you do not go offsite to eat, as we will move forward in scheduled matches if we are able. If you have to leave, please check in with MHSEL Staff before leaving the venue for refreshments. We strongly encourage teams to order delivery or send a parent to get food. 

Semi-Finalist Teams

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate HS-V

  • Detroit Catholic Central vs. Novi

  • Ludington vs. Farmington

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate MS

  • McBride vs. Berkshire

  • John D. Pierce vs. Holly

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

  • Richmond vs. Woodhaven

  • Bloomfield Hills vs. Pinconning

Rocket League

  • Rochester vs. North Branch

  • Dakota vs. Hartland

    Fortnite

    • Detroit Catholic Central vs. Detroit Catholic Central

    • Churchill vs. Mona Shores

    Event Photo & Media Release

    The event that you are attending will be held in areas where photographs are taken or other media formats are used. You understand that attendance at the event is contingent acceptance of the following release, to which (by registering and/or attending) you hereby expressly agree to the following: I consent to publication and use of my own name and/or likeness (name and likeness collectively “Likeness”) for the purpose of promotion, publicity, advertising, or other manner or media by the Michigan High School Esports League (MHSEL), or any other representative authorized to act on behalf of MHSEL. Likeness includes, but is not limited to, photographs, sound and/or video recordings, films, broadcasts, brochures, publications, reports, web pages, promotional materials or any other audio visual, electronic, printed, tangible work in any media or format, and/or reproductions of same. I agree that the actual material involved is and will be MHSEL’s property and that I don’t have a right of review or approval regarding the use of my Likeness in such material. I hereby release and hold harmless MHSEL, along with its respective employees, agents, affiliates, sponsors, or other representatives, from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of the use of my Likeness, in accordance with the terms of this release. I understand and agree that I will not be compensated for the use of my Likeness by MHSEL. Furthermore, I agree to indemnify MHSEL against any damages, costs, or fees incurred in defending against any claims, demands, or causes of actions filed on my behalf arising from the public and/or use of my Likeness.

    Sportsmanship / Behavior

    At this event I understand that I am expected to treat others with respect and if I behave in a way that is deemed unacceptable or unsportsmanlike by the event organizers, I can be removed from the event. Unacceptable behavior could be (but is not limited to): inappropriate language/swear words, hand gestures and physical violence.

    Questions?

    If you have any questions, please contact us at the emails or cell phone numbers below. We are excited to have esports take place live and in-person for others to see. Please note on Saturday, cell phone contact will be the best way to reach us.

    Ryan Cayce, Director | ryan@massp.com | (810) 404-3322

    Maggie Helmer, Assistant Director | maggie@massp.com | (616) 318-2525

    Thank You to Our Partners!

     
     

    This league is hosted by the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals and the Michigan Association of Student Councils and Honor Societies in partnership with PlayVS.

     
     
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