Third StarLadder Major Americas Minor open qualifier reaches Round of 16
Day one of the third StarLadder Major Americas Minor open qualifier has come to end, and out of a dismal field of only 47 teams, sixteen teams have advanced to day two.
The top-seeded teams proceeded to the round of sixteen with little trouble, although notably Infinity were eliminated in the first round of play, and Dignitas fe's run was ended in the round of 32 by Hysteria.
A few notable results from the first two rounds included Good Game PR claiming a 16-2 victory over Lowkey, and Grizzlys being bested by Cyclone 16-13. Additionally, Glizzy Gang made it into the round of sixteen for the second qualifier in a row after besting Onyx 16-11.
The matchups for the round of sixteen are as follows:
Mythic | vs. | LiviD |
Holo | vs. | New England Whalers |
Peeker's Advantage | vs. | Good Game PR |
ex-Zone | vs. | Ohio Meat Wagon |
Bad News Bears | vs. | Cyclone |
Hysteria | vs. | Prospects |
The Quest | vs. | Glizzy Gang |
Ragin Foxes | vs. | Legacy of Desi Boys |
The round of sixteen will start tomorrow at 5 PM EDT, and will again grant two spots in the Americas Minor Closed Qualifier. Any teams looking to fight their way through to the Closed Qualifier themselves can find the signup links and dates for the final open qualifier on the Dust2.us Calendar.