Overwatch Team

Zachary ‘Xenon’ Strunk (He/Him) TEAM CAPTAIN

Graduation Year: 2025
Major:  Undecided
Game: Overwatch
Position: Tank
Favorite Hero/Champion: Roadhog
Hometown: Scott County, Tennessee

Zachary is a "washed up" off tank player who is also known as "Xenon" on the competitive ladder. Ever since his first Overwatch team "From the Trenches"carried him to victory with half a Korean roster, he found a new passion for playing on competitive teams. Aside from Overwatch his favorite hobbies are

Aaron "Outplayed" Soto (he/him)

 

Graduation Year: 2026
Major: Computer Science


Hometown: Memphis, Tennessee
favorite hero: Genjii

A self proclaimed wiz kid, Aaron has yet to find a video game he can't excell at. When he isn't slicing up the competition in Overwatch, Aaron can be found building skyscrapers in Fortnite or securing a 1v5 clutch in Valorant.

 

Jared "Source" Schnall (he'him)

Graduation Year:2026
Major: History
Hometown: West Islip,NY
Favorite Hero: Zenyatta

Jared is a support player for the overwatch team and is hoping to make it to the professional level in the near future

Jackson "Venti" Kirk

Graduation Year: 2026
Major: Digital Media

Hometown: Lenoir City, Tennessee
favorite hero: Kiriko

A bard that seems to have arrived on some unknown wind — sometimes sings songs as old as the hills, and other times sings poems fresh and new.
Likes apples and lively places but is not a fan of cheese or anything sticky.

 

TJ "Teej" Wiley (he/him)

Gradution year: 2023
Major: Public Administration


Hometown: Johnson City
Favorite Hero: D.Va

TJ is a graduate student working toward his Master of Public Administration. When not playing Overwatch, he enjoys political science, CSGO, and writing.

Chris "MayerMayhem" Mayer (he/him)

Graduation Year: 2025
Major: Digital Media
Hometown: Pompano Beach, Florida
Favorite hero: Hanzo

Chris is majoring in game design. While not playing Overwatch, he is streaming on twitch or improving in Super Smash Bros. Ever since his humble days of Overwatch on Xbox, he has strived to improve his skills.

Jacy ‘Bubblegum’ Clark (She/Her)

Graduation Year: 2023
Major: Digital animation
Game: Overwatch
Position: Support
Favorite Hero: Mercy/Baptise
Hometown: Rogersville, Tennessee

Jacy was born in Michigan, but raised in Tennessee. She has a cat named Mochi that she loves with all of heart. Jacy's super power is to cook the best bacon in the world, she's just waiting for the opportunity to use her power to save the world

Stephanie ‘blaz1ing’ Ayo (She/Her)

Graduation Year:  2025
Major: Digital Media
Game: Overwatch
Position: Support
Favorite Hero/Champion: Ana
Hometown: Knoxville

Stephanie is a new addtion to our JV Overwatch team who enjoys all manner of FPS games and smash brothers. She is also a member of our production team.
 
 

Ryan ‘Sponk’ O’Connor (He/Him)

Graduation Year: 2023
Major : Computer Science
Game: Overwatch
Position: Support
Favorite Hero/Champion: Lucio
Hometown: Johnson City, Tennessee

Ryan is a self-claimed simple guy. When he’s not training for Overwatch with the team, he can often be found creating memes, sleeping, or trying to become the next great Valorant pro.

 

 

Samuel ‘Hubsley’ Zorn (He/Him)

Graduation Year: 2024
Major: History
Game: Overwatch
Position: Tank
Favorite Hero/Champion: Bastion
Hometown: Shady Grove, Florida

Sam is a tank player for the Overwatch team. You can probably catch him working on his jeep and driving it around town with the top down or on my his PC grinding out Overwatch games with his friends on the esports team.